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Credit Suisse appoints former BlackRock MD

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2011
Will Britten, the former managing director of BlackRock Australia, joined Credit Suisse yesterday, as its new managing director and head of asset management in Australia.

Du Pre-Alba jumps from ASFA to AustSuper

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2011
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) is seeking a new, senior policy specialist following the appointment of their director of policy, Louise Du Pre-Alba, to AustralianSuper.

van Eyk appoints head of ratings

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
Matthew Olsen has taken over as the new head of ratings at van Eyk with John O'Brien, head of research, shifting his focus towards strategic asset allocation.

Aberdeen switches Aus equities manager

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
Aberdeen Asset Management has reorganised its Australian equities team, with a change at the top of the $170 million fund.

Deutsche Bank appoints Merrill private wealth head

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2011
Chris Selby will become Deutsche Bank's new head of private wealth management in Australia, joining from Bank of America Merrill Lynch, whose own wealth management interests were transferred to Evans and Partners last year.

Australian Unity supporting advisers with appointment

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2011
Fund manager Australian Unity has created a new national adviser solutions manager role and appointed former UK senior player, Simon Reed. A new business development manager for Victoria and Tasmania has also been appointed.

AMP senior shuffle

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2011
AMP Capital Investors has appointed a new head of fundamental equities and co-heads of Asian equities. Karma Wilson, the current head of Asian Equities, has announced her plans to leave Australia and the hunt is underway for a permanent replacement.

Macquarie Private Bank scoops up Merrill Lynch MD

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2011
Merrill Lynch managing director Jay O'Neil will become the next head of Macquarie Private Bank, Macquarie said today.

Macq expands retail sectors with new appt

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2011
Macquarie Banking and Financial Services Group has taken its next step in expansion plans to build out its retail operations and market share in advised and business banking sectors, with a new head of group marketing appointed.

Plum adds super lawyer to board

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2011
Former chair of the Law Council of Australia Superannuation Committee, Peggy Haines, has joined the Plum Superannuation Fund and the Plum Pooled Superannuation Trust as a board trustee.