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Zurich Australia appoints investment chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
Zurich Financial Services has confirmed the promotion of its deputy chief investment officer to chief investment officer. Yile Chen replaces Mathew Drennan who has served in the role since late 2022. Drennan was promoted from head of savings and investments ...

iExtend appoints chief operating officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2025
... growth trajectory. "Since iExtend gained its AFSL last year, iExtend has further cemented its place in the financial services industry as a provider of choice to life insurance policyholders who have decided to either cancel or reduce their cover and ...

RainmakerLive rebrands to Rainmaker MarketPro

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2025
... in line with our peers across ISS Market Intelligence, who have brought MarketPro to wealth management and financial services firms in the US and EMEA markets." ISS Market Intelligence acquired Rainmaker Information in 2021. The new-look Rainmaker MarketPro ...

Queensland adviser banned for five years

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2025
... interests of his clients and failing to prioritise their interests. Grant Thomson is banned from providing financial services, controlling an entity that carries on a financial services business or performing any function involved in the carrying on ...

Guy Debelle to chair Funds SA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... director from April 2025. Funds SA said Shave brings extensive knowledge and experience in the investment and financial services sectors, with a strong focus on innovation and transformation. During her career, Shave has worked in significant roles in ...

Jones clarifies scope of new class of adviser

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
Minister for financial services Stephen Jones has ruled out talk that the new class of adviser could provide holistic personal retirement advice and acknowledged the need to reform the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) during a post-budget briefing ...

ASIC told to 'end the chaos' of ASX CHESS issues

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... including by other committees. "Similar to our colleagues on the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services, the House Economics Committee asked extensive questions about ASIC's enforcement approach," he said. "Members also ...

Dutton doubles down on 'super for housing' policy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... Treasurer Jim Chalmers' Budget on Tuesday had little mention of policies that would impact superannuation or financial services, Dutton doubled down on the Coalition's 'super for housing' policy. "We will allow first home buyers to access up to $50,000 ...

New gig for JP Morgan's AI guru

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025
... Sydney-based Berowne Hlavaty has been appointed global head of applied AI and data science at JP Morgan, the financial services giant. After a long career in quantitative research strategy, Hlavaty is making a switch to an internal technology role where ...

FAAA expands policy team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025
... recently, he was division director and head of Macquarie technical advice services. He was also a member of the Financial Services Council's Advice Board Committee and Superannuation Board Committee, where he provided input and guidance on regulatory ...