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Lead generation a 'conveyor belt of harm': Longo

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026
... Counselling Australia conference, Longo said the regulator must disrupt the lead generation model that has enabled the "conveyer belt of consumer harm". Lead generation activities have been in the purview of the regulator after the collapse of Shield ...

Hiring for risk, member services to take off

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... Market Outlook from Kaizen Recruitment, the financial services sector is in transition, moving from a year of caution and belt tightening to one of greater optimism and opportunity. As for where those opportunities lie, Kaizen said there was a sharp ...

FICAP RockStar raises $110k for charity

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025
The Finance Industry Community Aid Program (FICAP) annual RockStar event raised $110,000 for charity last night. Each year, Sydney's financial services industry comes together to raise much-needed funds for multiple charity partners while discovering ...

Former fund investment chief joins JANA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... investment strategy, governance, and general investment advice for clients. With more than 20 years industry experience under her belt, Trusler has held senior roles across asset management, superannuation, and consulting. She most recently worked as ...

Macquarie snaps up Brazil toll road system

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... local economic growth and social development, and in the centre-west, where quality infrastructure helps the country's food belt supply the global economy," Bonini said. "We are proud to be a platform that generates value for our granting authorities ...

JP Morgan AM hires from Vanguard

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... ETF-based separately managed accounts. Vivarini - who has two decades of investment product distribution experience under her belt - was most recently the national key account manager for Vanguard's dealer groups and platforms. Based in Sydney, Stefania ...

State Super: In decline but doing fine

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2025
... returns, one being a range of derivatives monitored for pricing, market volume, and costs. Livanas likened derivatives to a seat belt, saying the fund pays for that protection by taking more risk. He said they ensure there's a payoff on the upside by ...

MLC Life names chief risk officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2025
... within ING's insurance division for seven years. Ammon also has more than 13 years' experience at Commonwealth Bank under her belt, including roles in operational excellence, productivity and business transformation. "Melissa is a highly respected leader ...

RBA to meet for final 2024 rate decision

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
... still evident, especially amongst 30-something mortgage holders," Hasseldine said. "The outlook for lower income, mortgage-belt Australia and for the small business sector is still uncertain, and this is a large number of people."

NAB profits, earnings slide

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
National Australia Bank (NAB) reported lower net profit and cash earnings in FY24, down 6.1% and 8.1% respectively, but recorded its highest dividend payouts of the past five years. Shareholders received a final dividend of $0.85, which takes the full ...
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