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AMP names new chief executive

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2021
... stay on in his role. Throughout De Ferrari's time as chief executive of AMP, it has offloaded its life insurance business to UK's Resolution Life, its global equities unit to Fiera Capital, and announced proposed plans for Ares Management to ...

De Ferrari hasn't resigned: AMP

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAR 2021
... moving into the AMP chief executive role in December 2018. During his time so far, AMP has offloaded its life insurance business to UK's Resolution Life, the much smaller global equities unit to Montreal-based Fiera Capital and plans for a part of ...

Munich RE appoints Australasia lead

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2021
Munich RE has appointed Scott Hawkins as managing director of Australasia succeeding Ralph Ronnenberg who is moving into a new position as head of reinsurance controlling. Hawkins will be responsible for overseeing the leadership and strategic steering ...

Colonial First State names head of insurance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2021
The former head of group insurance at Munich Re will now lead Colonial First State's insurance business. Effective this month, Adrian Fortescue has joined Colonial First State in the role. Fortescue joins from Munich Re Australia where he was head of ...

NEOS shakes up leadership team

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021
... of his career at South Africa's largest life insurer Sanlam and was the chief actuary for their retail insurance business. During his time at Sanlam, he was involved in actuarial reporting, product development and pricing, business intelligence ...

MLC Life appoints transformation lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021
MLC Life Insurance has welcomed a new chief innovation and transformation officer who has previously held roles with AIA Australia and NAB. Rick Wingfield has taken on the role, replacing acting chief innovation and transformation officer Tahir Tanveer. ...

Platform hires distribution lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2021
A boutique platform has appointed a distribution lead in a newly created role as it ramps up its offering to financial advisers. Andrew Whelan has joined WealthO2 as chief distribution officer. Whelan came from Bravura subsidiary Midwinter where he ...

QBE takes final hit in FCA test case

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021
... uncertainty for as many policyholders and insurers as possible. QBE said that while the gross cost of the UK insurance business interruption claims will increase because of the ruling, the net cost remains unchanged at around $70 million. Additionally ...

Janus Henderson bolsters institutional team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2021
... and new propositions. He also played an important role in the transition of the newly acquired Suncorp life insurance business into the TAL business. Janus Henderson said Clarke will act as a link between the Australian institutional business, marketing ...

WealthO2 names chair, director

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 JAN 2021
The platform has appointed the founder of Macquarie Wrap as chair and HUB24 co-founder as executive director. Neil Roderick spent 14 years at Macquarie Bank where he was responsible for establishing Macquarie Wrap, the Professional Series, and retail ...