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Macquarie hires ex-GSBJW COO

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2008
Macquarie Funds Group appointed has appointed Irene Deutsch, ex chief operating officer of Goldman Sachs JB Were's securities division, to Australian head of retail distribution in its retail structured products division.

AustSafe extends Central Qld service

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2008
Regional Australia industry super fund, AustSafe Super opened a new regional Central Queensland office in Bundaberg and hired Stacey McQuillen as regional manager.

NabInvest appoints new retail distrib head

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2008
NAB investment arm nabInvest has promoted Peter Smith to the role of head of retail distribution.

ASIC restructures staff line-up

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2008
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is investing significant man power in its financial economy and investigation and prosecution departments as the regulator undergoes a radical restructure of its staff line up.

JANA recruits ex-Mercer manager

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2008
Asset consultant JANA Investment Advisers has appointed Mike Plant, ex administration manager for Mercer, as principal, implemented consulting.

VFMC appoints ex-Goldman Sachs MD

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2008
The $37 billion Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) has appointed Justin Pascoe, former managing director of Goldman Sachs Asset Management's quantitative investment strategies team in Hong Kong, as the fund's new chief investment officer.

Green to exit Babcock & Brown

ASX RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2008
After days of speculation, Babcock & Brown has finally announced that managing director Phil Green will be leaving the company.

Watson Wyatt hires ex Aon consultant

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2008
Watson Wyatt Australia appointed Andrew Povah to its Sydney based investment consulting team.

Board changes at Findlay

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2008
Listed broking firm Findlay Securities has announced that company founder Ivor Findlay will be stepping down from his role as executive chair and will be replaced by former IWL chief Otto Buttula.

Frontier appoints analyst

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2008
Frontier Investment Consulting appointed Chris Coulthurst to analyst in the firm's infrastructure division.