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Perpetual in acquisition mode

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... management at Perpetual Investments, about $7 billion is now from institutional investors after outflows during the financial year. The remaining $20 billion is split as about $14 billion from the intermediary channel (through master trust and wrap) ...

Advice software firm appoints sales lead

KRISTI CHENG  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2019
... Stanford Brown which he joined as a business development manager in October last year. Prior to that, he worked at Challenger for almost a decade, after spending 15 years at Macquarie in various business development roles. WealthO2 managing director ...

Much review about nothing

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2019
... "Speaking at the Bloomberg buy-side forum in Sydney recently, the newly-minted Assistant Treasurer for Superannuation, Financial Services and Financial Technology, Senator Jane Hume, backed Treasurer Josh Frydenberg's assertion that the Government ...

KPMG names life insurance lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2019
KPMG has appointed a life insurance lead partner who previously held executive roles at AMP and Challenger. Pauline Blight-Johnston joins the consulting firm's actuarial and financial risk practice on October 8. She was most recently general manager ...

FSC adds to board

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2019
... wealth management joined the FSC board. AMP chief executive, wealth management Alex Wade joined the board along with Challenger chief financial officer Andrew Tobin and chief executive officer of NewCo at the Commonwealth Bank Jason Yetton.

MAX awards recognise industry excellence

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019
... Team of the Year Zurich Print Campaign of the Year - Consumer La Trobe Financial Print Campaign of the Year - Trade Challenger - Aged Care Campaign Product Launch of the Year Allianz Retire+ - Future Safe Public Relations Agency of the Year Honner Social ...

Wills and BDBN raise adviser interest

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019
The complexities of binding death benefit nominations and wills piqued the interest of many at the quarterly Challenger and Financial Standard Technical Services Forum. Australian Unity head of technical services Yvonne Chu raised the question of what ...

Technical Services Forum: Keep advisers informed of change

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2019
Lively discussion broke out during the first Challenger Financial Standard Technical Services Forum for 2019 in Sydney yesterday, with the consensus being financial advisers must be across which products are exempt from means testing. Challenger head ...

Kapstream co-founder announces retirement

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2019
... portfolio strategy and positioning discussion over the next few months. Palghat said: "After nearly 30 years in the financial services industry, it's time to step back so I can spend more time with my family and focus solely on managing my own money." ...

Wealth heavyweights join FSC board

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2019
... Some big names in wealth management have joined the board of the Financial Services Council, including from AMP and Challenger. AMP chief executive, wealth management Alex Wade, Challenger chief financial officer Andrew Tobin and Jason Yetton - who is ...