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Finsia partners with Hong Kong institute

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2015
... to contribute to, and build experience in, Asian markets. Dual professional recognition will aid the flow of skills and talent between Australia and Hong Kong," Thomas said. The agreement was signed in Singapore, at the commencement of the annual general ...

Mercer creates new role for innovation

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2015
... Guy Thorburn has been appointed product and innovation leader. He will direct a team that spans all lines of business - talent, investments, retirement and financial services - and brings together innovation, product development and product management ...

IOOF appoints News Corp exec as Shadforth CEO

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2015
A general manager at News Corp Australia will become the chief executive of Shadforth Financial Group, which was recently acquired by IOOF. Angus Benbow replaces previous Shadforth chief executive Nick Bedding, who left in late August after seven years ...

Kylie George wins AFA Rising Star Award

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2015
... 11th year, Neil Younger from ANZ Wealth, said the award is designed to reward and encourage new advisers and attract new talent into the financial advice profession. "As an industry we all are driven to see clients get the best outcomes from quality ...

PROFILE: Blue Sky managing director Mark Sowerby

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2015
... billion in funds under management by December 2016 and Sowerby thinks the group's performance has a lot to do with the talent it has attracted and the way it communicates with the market. Sowerby also makes no secret of the fact he sees successful US ...

BNP Paribas launches APAC philanthropy program

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2015
... we strongly believe that the Dream Up programme will contribute to promoting social integration, personal fulfilment and talent development among underprivileged young people across the region," BNP Paribas Asia Pacific chief executive Eric Raynaud said. ...

AFA Rising Star finalists announced

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2015
... profession and community. "Now, more than ever, it's important to the growth of the profession that we attract and retain talent. This award is a way to uncover that talent and to share their early successes with the wider advice market," said AFA chief ...

Blue Sky scratches head lice from portfolio

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2015
... expertise, bringing more smart people and useful networks to the table. "Without a doubt, we have exceptional and world class talent in Australia and we are starting to see excellent successes in Australian venture-backed companies that are delivering ...

First State Super funds Aussie start-ups

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2015
... Ventures fund. "Blackbird is fostering the development of a critical sector, and it is important to us to help keep ideas and talent in Australia while seeking to deliver strong returns for our members," Brandweiner said. Industry super fund Hostplus ...

PROFILE: Magellan chief investment officer Hamish Douglass

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2015
Magellan Financial Group has outgrown its 1960s office block on Sydney's Castlereagh Street and co-founder Hamish Douglass is looking for new premises. But the manager of the highly successful Magellan Global Fund is worried the sites he's been shown ...