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Lonsec increases allocation to Talaria

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 21 DEC 2020
... and beyond. We're delighted to continue to strengthen our relationship with Lonsec." This year, Talaria hired a former Bank of America executive to help expand its global equities offering. Rhys Cahill joined Talaria on November 16 as general manager ...

RBA adds former BT director to board

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020
The Morrison government has made two new appointments to the board of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). Alison Watkins and Carolyn Hewson have been appointed members of the RBA board for a five-year period. Hewson is a former investment banker with ...

ASIC unveils school banking program review

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2020
... and territories soon followed suit. CBA launched its program in 1931 when it merged with the government-owned Savings Bank of New South Wales. ASIC has ultimately posed several questions to schools to encourage them to be more discerning about the appropriateness ...

New chief executive at Fitzpatricks Group

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2020
... officer of The Trust Company, which was acquired by Perpetual in December 2013, and has held key strategy roles with AMP and Bank of America Merrill Lynch. The firm said her focus will be on growth via partnerships in wealth industry and in attracting ...

Financial services' biggest tax bills revealed

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2020
... had a tax bill of $324 million, ING at $195 million, Bendigo and Adelaide Bank at $164 million, HSBC at $133 million and Bank of Queensland at $128 million. The report included 2311 corporate entities with a combined total income tax paid of $56.1 billion ...

Chief economist update: Confidence unlocks Australia's virtuous cycle

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
... money." - James Madison We, Australians all, are in a good place for not only do we have more money thanks to the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the Morrison government's largesse - but the wherewithal to spend and/or borrow to spend - and the ...

Investec to close Aussie business

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2020
... Australia recently sold its property funds management business, and in 2014 sold its professional finance business to Bank of Queensland. "The decision was not taken lightly, and while unfortunate timing, we wanted to ensure we were as transparent as ...

CBA provides BoCommLife update

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2020
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has made progress on exiting life insurance after the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission approved the sale of its stake in BoCommLife. The bank will divest its 37.5% stake in BoCommLife to MS&AD Insurance ...

CBA opens Amsterdam office, eyes European instos

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2020
... institutional investors by establishing a new office in the Netherlands. The newly licensed Dutch subsidiary, Commonwealth Bank of Australia (Europe) N.V., is scheduled to operate from June 2021 in newly fitted offices in the capital, Amsterdam. CBA ...

LaSalle appoints new APAC chief

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2020
... chief executive has been appointed in LaSalle Japan chief executive Keith Fujii. Fujii has previously held roles with Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Grove International Partners and Shinsei Bank. Meanwhile, head of Greater China Claire Tang and head ...