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Phone life insurance sales 'hawking' customers: Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018
... more boiler room sales tactics of call centre staff selling life insurance which drove poor behaviour and a sales-driven culture, and effectively breached anti-hawking provisions. Select AFSL managing director Russell Howden was in the hot seat again ...

Wealth firms merge for growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2018
... said Morrows is looking to create a partnership that will see the practice grow while still being aligned to its existing culture and direction. "The team at MSI Ragg Weir has a highly regarded reputation and a business emphasis that is very compatible ...

Willis Towers Watson bolsters senior management

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
... together in portfolio construction," Goss said. "He demonstrated a high level of collaboration, which is central to our culture, and this gives me confidence he will seamlessly fit straight into our team and our client partnerships." James said he looked ...

ASIC not to blame for trust deficit: Shipton

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2018
... looked with great admiration at the work of ASIC." Asked by committee member Trevor Evans to expand on his belief that the culture inside ASIC doesn't need to change, Shipton said cultures inside any organisations must be actively worked on. Shipton ...

MLC dealer group lead joins boutique

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018
... firm like Fitzpatricks Private Wealth is a real professional career opportunity." "The Fitzpatricks advice community and culture is highly regarded and I am excited to join at a time of significant growth."

Global manager hires former Wallaby, launches unit trust

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018
... quickly transferred to the business world and we're confident that Tim is the perfect fit for River and Mercantile, both in culture and attitude," Barham said. Up to December 2017, Horan headed the sports and entertainment business in Westpac's private ...

AMP Capital appoints portfolio manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2018
... the company's global capabilities. "As part of our commitment to continuous improvement and a high performance-led culture I'm pleased to welcome such a highly experienced and respected investor to the team. Hide will bring valuable expertise ...

UniSuper appoints executive manager from HESTA

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2018
... have a workplace where our people can thrive," UniSuper chief executive Kevin O'Sullivan said. "We're proud of our culture at UniSuper so it was important for us to bring in a leader who was personally aligned to our 'genuine care for members' philosophy. ...

The future of advice fee structures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2018
... recognition of and differentiation between planning advice and product advice, which has continued to promote a product-oriented culture, he added. "The old guard is sticking to its guns and arguing that a ban on grandfathered revenue will unfairly result ...

Former AMEX director joins wealth consultant

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2018
... consultant to lead the Sydney office and provide senior consulting services. Most recently Colaco was head of people and culture consulting at workplace outfitter Amicus, having earlier worked at FINEOS as principal presale consultant and ING as a senior ...