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MacarthurCook hires two execs

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2009
MacarthurCook is reloading for 2009 appointing a chief executive for Asia and a chief financial officer within the past week.

BGI appoints CIO

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2009
Barclays Global Investors' Australian chief executive, Morry Waked, has been promoted to chief investment officer and global head for BGI's global active equity business.

Jacobson departs Kaplan

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2009
Warren Jacobson, Kaplan Professional Australia chief executive, has resigned from the professional education provider.

Syncsoft expands team after Superpartners deal

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2009
Tech company Syncsoft is expanding its team with nine new staff following last year's major contract win with Superpartners.

Aust Ethical hires small cap analyst

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2009
Australian Ethical appointed former Macquarie Securities equities researcher, David Macri as equities analyst.

IGCC appoints Pegan as chair

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2009
The Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) appointed Catholic Super chief executive Frank Pegan as chair.

ING Aus hires former Tower senior exec

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2009
ING Australia has recruited Gavin Pearce, previously the chief executive of the Non-Core Australian Investment arm of Tower, as its new executive director of Life Risk.

Former State Street head jumps to RBC Dexia

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2009
Former State Street Australia head of investment services David Travers has left to head up RBC Dexia's Australia office as managing director.

Thomas Hancock Assoc to launch outplacement arm

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2008
Sydney-based boutique recruiter Thomas Hancock Associates has set up a new outplacement service specialising in the financial markets, funds management and superannuation sector.

BT appoints super and investment heads

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2008
BT Financial Group appointed St.George general manager of investment solutions, Patrick Farrell and the group's head of personal super, Melanie Evans as head of investment and head of superannuation respectively.