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Cbus hires government strategist

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2009
The $13 billion Cbus has appointed former Federal and State Government strategist Chris Altis as executive manager policy and government.

Principal reshuffle following departure

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2009
Principal Global Investors has appointed promoted George Jamgochian to executive director of US distribution and Kirk West as executive director of international distribution after the departure of one of its global heads.

Saint appointed chief executive at Genesys

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2009
John Saint has been appointed chief executive at Genesys Wealth Advisers after existing chief executive, Greg Kirk, announced he is stepping down from the role.

FOS names insurance ombudsman

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2009
The Financial Ombudsman Service has appointed former director of State Trustees, John Price, as general insurance ombudsman.

QIC appoints head of funds

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2009
QIC hired former global head of sales, marketing and client services at Principal Global Investors, Hazel McNeilage, as head of funds management.

AXA IM appoints head of Asia Pac

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2009
AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) has appointed Jean-Pierre Leoni as head of Asia Pacific and plans to expand its sales team in the region.

MLC appoints Gupta to board

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2009
MLC appointed Peeyush Gupta, co-founder and former chief executive at Ipac Securities, to the advice & licences board as an external director.

Suncorp Life appoints group risk head

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2009
Suncorp Life has appointed former head of wholesale risk at CommInsure, Michael Back, as executive manager of group risk.

IMAP elects chair

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2009
The Institute of Managed Accounts Providers (IMAP), the industry body for managed accounts professionals, has appointed Toby Potter, one of the industry's pioneers, as chair.

Perkovic moves from Count to CFS

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2009
Marianne Perkovic, has left her role as chief executive at Count Financial, to join Colonial First State as general manager of distribution.