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ACCC approves Zurich's ClearView takeover

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2026
... retail financial adviser channel. Zurich Financial Services is owned by Zurich Insurance Group, which is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. ClearView directors are unanimously recommending ClearView shareholders to vote in favour of the transaction at ...

Colter Bay Capital opens doors, launches private credit fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026
... Already raising $100 million for its flagship fund, private credit firm Colter Bay Capital has launched with backing from a Swiss family office and fixed income fund manager. Colter Bay Capital aims to fill the corporate funding gap in Australia's lower ...

Top JBWere wealth leader heads to UBS

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026
... extensive board-level experience in governance and industry advocacy in Australia adds depth to UBS's leadership team," the Swiss bank said in a release. UBS said Nick Hughes will act as interim head of global wealth management Australia at UBS until ...

Acenda announces two C-suite appointments

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2026
... four years. Prior to that, he was head of group product and solutions at MetLife Australia after several executive roles at Swiss Re, CommInsure, and Colonial First State. Kerr and Mulheron join the recently appointed chief commercial officer Sean McCormack ...

Institutional investors' risk appetite trends down: State Street

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... unwind," Evans said. "Both flows and positioning and underwhelming for the Great British pound, while the flow profile for the Swiss Franc is the strongest across G10, a reflection of a modest lurch into a more defensive stance at month-end." Speaking ...

Macquarie AM to acquire Last Mile Infrastructure and Energy Assets Group

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... than two decades." Meantime, MAM will acquire Energy Assets Group (EAG) from Asterion Industrial Partners, EDF Invest and Swiss Life Asset Managers. Managing a portfolio of 1.8 million advanced and smart meters, EAG installs, owns and operates last-mile ...

Bullock in 'full solidarity' with Powell

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
... Thomsen, chair of the board of governors of the Danmarks Nationalbank; Martin Schlegel, chair of the governing board of the Swiss National Bank; Ida Wolden Bache, governor of Norges Bank; Tiff Macklem, governor of the Bank of Canada; Chang Yong Rhee ...

GAM names distribution and product lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... own to lead the charge on growth, with Australian executive Tim Rainsford returning after a five-year break to helm the Swiss asset manager's product and distribution efforts. Rainsford, who studied at Macquarie University, will serve as group chief ...

Federal Court dismisses Freedom Insurance staff allegations

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2025
... conflicted remuneration," ASIC said at the time. The policies distributed by Freedom were issued by AIA Australia, NobleOak Life, Swiss Re Life and Health Australia and ClearView Life Assurance. Cohen was also a director of Insurance Network Services ...

AMP appoints sales lead for North

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025
... and platform distribution. Georges has led national and state-based sales teams at several organisations including iptiQ/Swiss Re, MLC, NEOS and AMP. AMP group executive of platforms Edwina Maloney said his appointment reinforced North's commitment ...
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