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PROFILE: Cbus chief executive David Atkin

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2014
"An idyllic tropical life" is how David Atkin describes his childhood in Papua New Guinea. While his parents taught in a local school, he spent his days "wandering around the forest, being looked after by the locals, exploring every day, having a lot ...

Think tank calls to end super tax concessions

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2014
Australia's superannuation tax concession is too generous towards the wealthy and should be scrapped before it becomes an expensive drag on the country's finances, according to new research from the Australia Institute. The think tank said that tax ...

ANZ head of aligned licensees leaves, joins van Eyk

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2014
... Advice including business operations and risk management. He has also been appointed head of finance for van Eyk Advice's parent company van Eyk Research. Flynn has over 20 years' financial services experience working for companies including ANZ, ING ...

PIS adds consultants amid Centrepoint capital raising

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
... the development of our advisers' practices including consulting to the network on new initiatives." Centrepoint is PIS' parent company.

Investec to sell local professional banking arm

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
... Australian market. We have an experienced leadership team with a focused business backed by a strong global balance sheet and parent. We are in a good position to concentrate on what we do best within our specialist niches and to demonstrate our distinctive ...

Bridges CEO leaves after implementing IOOF model

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2014
... implementation of the shared IOOF model services. Bridges Financial has already started the search for a new chief executive and its parent company, IOOF, has engaged an external agency to assist in the search. An IOOF spokesperson told Financial Standard ...

Standard Life Investments to buy UK fund manager

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2014
Standard Life Investments has acquired UK-based fund manager Ignis from parent company Phoenix Group for A£390 million ($700 million). Subject to regulatory approval, the deal will see Phoenix and Standard Life Investments form a 'strategic alliance' ...

Dealer group Infocus buys MLC shares, becomes independent

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2014
... business and will now become fully independently owned. Bucking rumours that the group was looking for an institutional parent, Infocus has completed a share buyback, taking the remaining 25% stake from National Australia Bank's wealth division. It will ...

Perpetual wins Morningstar Fund Manager of the Year

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014
... investors' capital," Morningstar Australasia co-head of fund research Tim Murphy said. "The quality of their people, process, parent, price, and performance are a testament to their commitment to investors, and enables them to continue providing outstanding ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2014
... $2.59. Coca-Cola Amatil weakened by four cents to $11.75, on the back of the federal government's decision not to grant its parent company, SPC Ardmona, the $25 million it requested to continue production and provide more jobs. The major banks were mixed. ...