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Integrity names distribution GM

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2021
... said. McCormack left his role as chief life insurance officer at MLC on February 26 to lead Integrity Life. He succeeded Chris Powell, who helped launch the firm and retired after five years.

Must prepare for demise of LIBOR: RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has told financial institutions they must be prepared for the "imminent demise" of LIBOR. RBA assistant governor (financial markets) Christopher Kent said as the deadline for LIBOR is fast approaching, financial institutions ...

Westpac merges consumer, business divisions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2021
... exiting the business. Westpac said the new division will be led by the current chief executive of the consumer business, Chris de Bruin. Current chief executive of business Guil Lima will leave Westpac effective 22 March 2021 when the changes come into ...

Boutique buys back Montgomery stake

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2021
... equities boutique is branching out on its own, as it buys back Montgomery's stake in its business. Andrew Macken and Chris Demasi's Montaka Global Investments was established in 2015, with Roger Montgomery's Montgomery Investment Management ...

Challenger names new head of life unit

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2021
Challenger has named a new chief executive for its life business to replace Chris Plater who left the role at the end of 2020. Angela Murphy is the new chief executive of life, vacating her current role of chief executive of distribution, product and ...

MLC Life appoints retail general manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2021
MLC Life Insurance has appointed a general manager for retail distribution partnerships, as the incumbent leaves. Michael Downey is moving into the role that reports directly to MLC Life Insurance chief executive Michael Rogers effective March 22. The ...

Australian recovery has been outstanding: La Trobe Financial

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2021
... it's been very good. That's according to La Trobe Financial chief investment officer and deputy chief executive Chris Andrews, who told delegates that despite the damning effects of COVID-19 on economies around the world, Australia's rebound ...

Invest Blue offers managed account solution

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2021
... by Ironbark as the responsible entity, with Russell Investment Management as investment manager. BT head of distribution Chris Mather said: "With the Invest Blue investment committee, Russell Investments and Ironbark all working in sync on a contemporary ...

Wage subsidy to rescue advice industry

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2021
... the ASIC FAR, 3318 advisers departed the industry in 2020. Commenting on the shrinking industry, Profusion Group director Chris Gordon says: "The attrition will continue for at least another two to three years, especially this year. However, I don't ...

Schroders appoints new chief executive

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021
Schroders has appointed a new chief executive for Australia, who will report to APAC co-chief executive Chris Durack. Sam Hallinan will become chief executive for Australia, focusing exclusively on the region. He joins Schroders from Nikko Asset Management ...