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Crowe Horwath makes two senior appointments

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2016
... range of financial-related services from one trusted source at a competitive price. "We are pleased to recruit such great talent and though they are based in Queensland, they will have a national focus. "These appointments also reflect the increasing ...

NAB partners with University of Melbourne

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016
... collaboration that will further shape the future of wealth management. The partnership will facilitate the exchange of talent and ideas between NAB Labs and the university to support joint design and research programs. The collaboration will focus on ...

Quant hedge fund arrives down under

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2016
... was among the first to receive an allocation from the firm for his algorithm in 2015. "Australia is known for its great talent and it made sense for us to come down and show what our platform has to offer," Granizo-Mackenzie said. "We have 65,000 members ...

Competitiveness at risk from STEM fall-off

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2016
... entrepreneurial ecosystems. If we want to develop a vibrant innovation-led economy, we cannot afford to have a limited pool of talent to draw from," Mabbott added. Financial Services Council CEO Sally Loane shares this view, "Women make up 52% of the ...

Emslie departs AIST board

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016
... "It has been a great privilege to help shape the not-for-profit super system and I'm confident that there is plenty of talent to continue our important work well into the future," Emslie said. AIST chief executive Tom Garcia thanked Emslie for her long-service ...

FICAP marks 10th anniversary with record fundraising

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2016
... People's Choice Award for her energetic reprisal of a classic, Guns and Roses' 'Sweet Child O' Mine'. There was no shortage of talent onstage: Tim Sanderson from Count won the Challenger Best Male Artist award for his take of Melissa Etheridge's 'Bring ...

FSC announces life insurance award winners

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2016
... Leadership Award for "[demonstrating] a consistent commitment to cultivating, developing and supporting new and emerging talent in the life insurance industry." The Young Achiever Award, sponsored by Australian Medico-Legal Group, went to BT Financial ...

AXA IM sees inflows double

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2016
AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) saw record net new money inflows in 2015, with strong demand coming from Australia and the wider Asia Pacific region. AXA IM pulled in €42 billion ($62 billion) globally in the 12 months to 31 December 2015, a 120% ...

AZ NGA acquires third CBA practice

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016
AZ Next Generation Advisory has acquired its third CBA-aligned practice. Wealthwise was established in 1986 by Jamie and Sheila Luxton, has $380 million in funds under advice and employs 32 staff, including 14 advisers, six paraplanners and nine client ...

Zurich to promote advice profession through Grad Mentor

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2016
Zurich has announced it will extend its ongoing partnership with talent resourcing firm Grad Mentor to attract more graduates to financial advice. According to Zurich head of distribution, retail life and investments Kristine Brooks, "These partnerships ...