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Sequoia raises curtains on two key acquisitions

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2017
After suspending trading last week, Sequoia Financial Group has acquired a major Australian broking firm and says it will complete another purchase originally flagged in June. Morrison Securities, part of the ASX Group since 1985 and formerly owned ...

New manager for Charter Hall fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2017
A former senior executive at GIC Real Estate is the new fund manager for Charter Hall's Prime Office Fund. Following a formal recruitment process, Matthew Brown has been appointed to manage the $3.5 billion fund, leveraging his 20 years' experience ...

Australian Ethical boosts adviser arm

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2017
... mainstream adviser space. Dam has more than 13 years' experience in financial services, and most recently worked in ING Direct's wealth division as a business development manager. Prior to that Dam spent more than seven years at IOOF working in business ...

ANZ appoints chief underwriter

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
ANZ Wealth has appointed a chief underwriter for OnePath Life Insurance. Peter Tilocca was appointed as acting chief underwriter following John Leonard's retirement in March, having previously been group underwriting and operations manager and senior ...

US investment giant hires Australian insto head

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
The asset management business of one of the largest life insurance providers in the world is furthering its Australian distribution footprint with the appointment of a head of institutional relationships. Cameron Sinclair joins PGIM, the Prudential ...

Former ING DIRECT chief joins P2P lender

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2017
... for driving innovation and competition. Joining the RateSetter Australian board as a non-executive director is former ING DIRECT chief executive Vaughn Rictor. Rictor said peer-to-peer lenders like RateSetter have the potential to introduce more competition ...

ING Direct partners with Apple Pay

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2017
Over half a million ING Direct customers will benefit from a new integration with Apple Pay. With 74% of the bank's customer interactions coming via its mobile app, the integration is in response to high demand from customers for the mobile payment ...

Lazard hires former Bennelong CEO

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2017
Lazard Asset Management Pacific (Lazard) appointed a new managing director, head of sales. Paul Cuddy joins Lazard from Bennelong Australian Equity Partners, where he was co-founder and chief executive. Prior to co-founding BAEP in 2008, Cuddy was director ...

Westpac exec jumps ship to ING Direct

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2017
A former Westpac and BT director will become ING Direct's first Australian head of retail banking, managing several channels including wealth management. Most recently serving as Westpac's director of marketing, sales and service, Melanie Evans will ...

ING partners for fraud prevention

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2017
... operations in more than 40 countries. We are looking forward to extending the partnership with INFORM in Australia," ING Direct Australia executive director, operations Adriana Sheedy said. "We believe that INFORM Fraud Prevention, a solution used in ...