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Fin Svcs Asian opportunity

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2011
Professionals in the Australian financial sector remain reluctant to build their careers in the Asian market, despite the majority believing it offers the most job potential. On the flip side, hiring opportunities are set to rise in Australia.

Russell appoints director amid consulting expansion

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
Russell Investment Consulting has appointed Dr Jerome Lander as its new director of consulting.

Macarthur Cook founder joins Wealth Within

COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2011
The former managing director of real estate company MacarthurCook joins boutique fund manager Wealth Within as a non-executive director.

CommInsure hires AMP manager to strengthen retail advice

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2011
CommInsure has appointed former AMP Financial Planning regional manager Andrew Kennedy as its new head of retail advice distribution.

BNY Mellon recruits INGIM Asia CEO

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2011
BNY Mellon Asset Management has appointed ING Investment Management's Alan Harden as its chief executive officer for Asia Pacific.

HSBC expand trade with new head role

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
HSBC has created a new head role as part of its expansion plans for its trade finance business, appointing former BNP Paribas Fortis commodities senior, John Saunders, to the position.

RI Advice add managers

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
ANZ Wealth's RI Advice Group has added two new national managers as the advice firm prepares for industry regulation changes.

PIMCO appoints insto specialist

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2011
Bond investment manager PIMCO has appointed a new executive vice president to help service an anticipated increase in demand from superannuation clients looking to fixed interest for reliable returns.

Former ANZ chief rumoured move to UK Aviva

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2011
Former ANZ chief executive, John McFarlane, is reportedly heading back to the UK to assume the chair role of insurance provider, Aviva, after the shock exit of its UK chief executive Mark Hodges.

AustralianSuper names Fraser's replacement

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2011
AustralianSuper has appointed Tim Poole to replace recently-retired Bernie Fraser as chair of the super funds investment committee.