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Whitehelm and Cisco to deliver digital city management

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2015
... implementation costs; the investment is recovered over time under a "Smart Concession" model. "The Smart Concession solution bridges the funding gap by addressing the issue of cities having to make trade-offs between technological investments such as ...

Life Insurance Framework fear fading

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2015
... still working on the framework, which I guess is the regulatory advocacy battle. On the flipside, we've got to build the bridges for the people who have to change their business and move into a different environment. Because if you've got a business ...

AFA appoints member services manager

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2015
... where she was head of operations. She has also held roles at Premium Wealth Management, Australian Wealth Management, Bridges Financial Services and TAL Life. "Over the past 12 months, the AFA has grown by over 40% and there was a need to expand our ...

Australians ill prepared for financial future

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2015
... financial plan in place for their property, investments, insurance, savings and budget." Head of alliance and distribution at Bridges Financial Services, Jason Kriss, said few young people had longer term investment plans in place. He said they tended ...

Australian advisers court Chinese investors

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2015
... finance," said APX deputy chair and AIMS chief executive George Wang. "Our core philosophy at AIMS and APX is to build bridges between Australia and Asia and this initiative is testimony to this philosophy and our ongoing development. "We are particularly ...

Bridges MD leaves to join MDS Financial

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2015
Bridges Financial Services' managing director has left the IOOF-owned licensee to join MDF Financial group as executive director of marketing and distribution. Michael Carter's appointment follows MDS Financial's acquisition of Sequoia Financial Group ...

IOOF appoints Perpetual exec to head Bridges

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2014
IOOF-owned Bridges Financial Services has appointed Nick Langton as its chief executive officer. Langton joins Bridges from Perpetual, where he was most recently general manager of private clients. During his time with Perpetual he was also acting group ...

Bridges brings another advice business under IOOF umbrella

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2014
IOOF continues to grow its financial advice footprint after Bridges Financial Services acquired Credit Union Australia (CUA) financial planning division. Bridges, which is owned by IOOF, provides financial planning services to approximately 80% of the ...

IOOF and SFGA union rattles top ranks

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2014
... and "it is easier if they can be part of more vertically integrated businesses." The latest developments at IOOF-owned Bridges Financial Services suggest that vertical integration might have already started. Its chief executive Michael Carter departed ...

Bridges CEO leaves after implementing IOOF model

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2014
Bridges Financial Services chief executive Michael Carter will depart the organisation on May 30, shortly after having finished the implementation of the shared IOOF model services. Bridges Financial has already started the search for a new chief executive ...