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NAB names RBS alumnus as chief operating officer

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... executive Central Asia, country officer Australia, chief executive retail in Australia and head of wealth management in Asia Pacific. He was formerly the deputy chair of the Australian Banking Association, deputy chair of the UK Financial Conduct Authority ...

Mercer restructures fees, asset allocation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
... come after MP Andrew Leigh and deputy chair of a recent super inquiry pulled up Mercer chief executive for Australia and Pacific zone leader David Bryant about the red heatmap rating APRA slapped across several high admin fee products. At the time, Bryant ...

NZ Super, Ontario Teachers' acquire healthcare provider

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
... provider of pathology services. NZ Super Fund and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan have acquired a 50% stake each in Asia Pacific Healthcare Group (APHG). The transaction is valued at $550 million and was sold by Australian healthcare provider Healthscope ...

COVID-19 upends business travel, technology

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
... way COVID-19 has disrupted operations, a Westpac survey found. Over 110 chief executives canvassed in Westpac's Asia Pacific CEO survey expect to scale back their business travel plans substantially in the future. The research, made in conjunction ...

Magellan adds to board

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
... Seven West Media. Garnsey was previously the general manager at Sheridan and group general manager at David Jones and Pacific Brands. She also held directorial and advisory positions at CSIRO, Australian Government Innovation Council, Federal Trade and ...

Lendlease CFO leaves for competitor

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... regional chief executive for Australian property, group head of investment management and chief investment officer for Asia Pacific among other roles. His remuneration package includes $1.5 million per year in fixed pay, up to 150% of the fixed pay in ...

Wells Fargo sets sights on Aussie super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2020
... has been in talks with some super funds for some time as it gears up to solidify itself as a major player in the Asia Pacific. "The Asia Pacific region has been one of our fastest growing regions in the last five years," Flood said. "We see the Australian ...

Retail superannuation funds grilled on member priorities

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020
... interests," she said. In a previous hearing, on November 6, MP Daniel Mulino told Mercer chief executive for Australia and Pacific zone leader David Bryant that too many underperforming super funds appeared before parliament saying that it is "way too ...

Aussie dividends lag on global stage

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
... underlying basis, but we believe they could rebound by 12% in our best-case scenario." Excluding Australia, dividends from Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) were exactly flat year-on-year, reflecting the milder impact of the pandemic both on the population ...

New trustee for Spaceship

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020
... Marcus Price who became the group's chief executive and managing director after working as a strategic adviser for Pacific Infrastructure Partners. Diversa provides trustee services to 23 APRA-regulated super funds with more than $8 billion of assets ...