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BTIM hires new portfolio manager, Swift departs

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
... of its multi-strategies business with the appointment of a new senior portfolio manager for the diversified funds while Robert Swift's role as head of multi-strategies has been made redundant. Martyn Wild leaves Russell Investments after joining the ...

Former MLC chief takes Perpetual chair

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2010
Perpetual has appointed former MLC chief executive Peter Scott as chairman, as Robert Savage, the firm's current chair, confirmed his upcoming retirement. Savage joined the board of Perpetual in 2001 and became chairman in 2005. He confirmed his forthcoming ...

Citigroup hires Macq compliance exec

CITIGROUP MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2010
Citigroup has appointed former Macquarie compliance head, Johanna Turner, as country compliance and control officer for Australia and New Zealand. She joins from Macquarie Group where she was global head of compliance for fixed income, currencies and ...

AIA to list, names new chief

PRESS RELEASES  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2010
... approximately 23,500 employees across 15 geographic locations with more than $26 million in in-force policies in the region. Robert Benmosche, chief executive at AIG, said the firm had concluded an IPO is the best option after reviewing a number of options ...

Goldman Sachs pay $620m to settle SEC lawsuit

SEC RELEASE, BLOOMBERG  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2010
... billion dollar settlement, the largest penalty ever assessed against a financial services firm in the SEC history, said Robert Khuzami. "This settlement is a stark lesson to Wall Street firms that no product is too complex, and no investor too sophisticated ...

Maritime Super backs internal admin for merged fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2010
Maritime Super chief executive, Peter Robertson, believes the administration of the proposed merger between the fund and Auscoal Super would run more efficiently on an internal system, instead of an outsourced provider. Auscoal Super and Maritime Super ...

CommInsure completes business restructure, appoints two GMs

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2010
CommInsure has finalised the restructure of its insurance operations into five distinct lines of business - a radical departure from its previous model - when it appointed one of its senior staff, Claire Roberts to general manager in wholesale life ...

AAS, Pillar and Superpartners brace for SuperStream

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2010
... accommodation for a few more entities who want to do bulk or wholesale rollovers in the interim, noted the press statement. Robert van Woerkom, project manager of the initiative, will continue to manage the wholesale rollover network for the three administrators ...

Implemented Portfolios adds four practices

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUL 2010
One month after Implemented Portfolios opened its doors to advisers, four planning firms have signed up to use its portfolio construction services - a trend that looks set to continue in the changing advice landscape, said managing director, Charlie ...

Perpetual MD Deverall resigns

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2010
... change. Perpetual has a strong balance sheet and has one of the best brands in the financial services market," said Deverall. Robert Savage, chair at Perpetual, said the board accepted his resignation with regret. In a letter to shareholders in May this ...