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Frontier adds two consultants

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2023
... working directly with Frontier clients. Most recently, Kadzere worked in strategy and M&A deal advisory roles at Sayers Group and Golden Gate Advisory. Before that, she worked in analyst roles at PwC, mining heavyweight BHP Billiton Iron Ore and KPMG. ...

ASIC renews leadership team

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2023
... regulator has made several executive changes within its enforcement and compliance, regulation and supervision and markets group teams. ASIC's current senior executive leader, investigations Chris Rowe has been promoted to the role of senior executive ...

Super funds prime distributor of death, TPD cover

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2023
... 0.5% per annum over the past five years. "In 2020, total premiums fell 8% due to reforms to compulsory super fund group insurance no longer being charged to inactive fund members and the impact of the pandemic," Rainmaker said. "But since then, it has ...

FSCP issues slap on the wrist to adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023
... risks of what is excluded from the advice, which may include that excluding an area would be inappropriate. "The presence of group risk insurance with automatic acceptance means a client's superannuation and insurance needs are often closely linked ...

Former advisers costs CBA $1.2bn in remediation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2023
... relation to remediation programs. It had a $262 million provision for aligned advice remediation at the end of FY23. The group's bottom line increased by 5% year on year to $10.2 billion, despite incurring higher expenses because of inflation and a large ...

Bombora, Morrows partner on risk advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2023
Advice groups Morrows and Bombora have joined forces to create a dedicated risk insurance business. Morrows Risk Insurance will operate as a division of Morrows, licensed by Bombora, and leveraging the expertise of both firms to deliver tailored risk ...

AustralianSuper grows global team with numerous hires

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2023
... has bolstered its team with senior appointments in the UK, recruiting talent from J.P. Morgan, BNP Paribas, and Macquarie Group. AustralianSuper appointed John Normand as head of investment strategy for Europe; Sujay Shah has taken on the role of head ...

Goldman Sachs launches global infra feeder fund for Aussie investors

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2023
... The new fund is available via a traditional capital call or fully funded AUD feeder structure and is administered by Apex Group, with Equity Trustees as the responsible entity. To support the launch, GSAM chair and co-chief investment officer infrastructure ...

AAC at centre of billionaire insider trading scheme

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023
... criminally charged in New York for orchestrating a "brazen insider trading scheme." Lewis, founder of investment firm Tavistock Group, is facing 16 counts of securities fraud and three counts of conspiracy. Federal prosecutors have alleged that, between ...

Westpac closes Specialist Businesses Division

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2023
... its next strategic phase, chief executive Peter King said. While the restructure primarily includes introducing dedicated group executives for consumer banking and business banking and creating an expanded shared services team, it will also see the closure ...