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VFMC appoints former Franklin Templeton MD

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2018
Former managing director and chair of Franklin Templeton Investments Australia, Maria Wilton, is joining the board of Victorian Funds Management Corporation. VFMC chair James MacKenzie announced the appointment yesterday and said Wilton would deepen ...

ANZ sells life insurance business for $2.85 billion

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2017
... Upon completion, Zurich will own 100% of One Path Life Australia Holdings (OPL), but ANZ will retain its New Zealand business along with its lenders mortgage insurance, general insurance distribution and financial planning arms. ANZ noted that as at ...

Franklin Templeton appoints new MD

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2017
... is to be based in Sydney where he will be responsible for leading and managing the firm's Australian and New Zealand business growth, overseeing the local distribution teams and developing business strategy. He will report to Mark Browning, managing ...

Leadership changes at UBS NZ

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2017
... director and co-head of global capital markets based in Japan in 2006 before he was appointed to head up the New Zealand business. The bank also announced Chris Simcock is taking over as country head and will assume responsibility for the strategic direction ...

Deutsche Bank appoints Australian chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2017
A former Goldman Sachs partner was named as the new chief executive of Deutsche Bank's Australia and New Zealand business. Anthony Miller will succeed Michael Ormaechea who is set to retire in June after 22 years of service. Miller will relocate to ...

Global PE firm buys Australian office chain

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2017
The Australian and New Zealand operations of business product and solutions provider Staples has been acquired by a global private equity firm for an undisclosed sum. The news of Platinum Equity's acquisition occurs at the same time the firm announced ...

Rothschild snaps up former Goldman Sachs exec

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2017
... executive will join Rothschild Global Advisory. Previously head of equities for Goldman Sachs' Australian and New Zealand business, David Acton has been appointed as senior adviser and a member of the Rothschild equity advisory team. Acton will work ...

AMP Capital appoints NZ fixed income head

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2016
... operating model will ensure that we can be more focused on the outcomes for our New Zealand clients and for the New Zealand business. "At the same time, the investment teams will still be fully aligned with their Australian counterparts to allow us to ...

Dion Global targets IRESS market share with new platform

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2016
... from maintaining and communicating audit trails. David Bowles, a director within the firm's Australia and New Zealand business added: "The trading tools that were once the province of the big banks are now in the hands of retail brokers and investors. ...

Rabobank has new local chief executive

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2016
Rabobank has appointed a new chief executive and managing director for its Australian and New Zealand business. Peter Knoblanche joins as chief executive of Rabobank Australia and managing director of the Rabobank Australia & New Zealand Group. He succeeds ...