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Magnitude appoints new head

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2007
Magnitude Financial Planning has appointed Scot Andrews into the new role of practice delivery manager in Merit Wealth.

CitiStreet expands team

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2007
Administration services provider CitiStreet has announced new appointments in marketing, tax and member services in its Sydney and Brisbane offices.

AMP chief executive steps down

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2007
AMP chief executive officer Andrew Mohl has resigned after five years at the helm of one of the largest financial services group in the country.

Challenger rejigs platform team

Challenger's financial planning division has made a raft of fresh appointments in its platform distribution team, hiring new staff previously at BT, Asgard and Credit Suisse.

QIC appoints former HESTA marketing head

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2007
QIC has scored a major coup when it poached former HESTA executive manager of marketing strategy Bruce Stafford become its new head of marketing.

Former ASFA head moves to First State Super

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2007
Former Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) chief executive Philippa Smith has joined the board of First State Super as one of four employer representatives.

AMP loses key fund heads

AMP Capital Investors has been hit by two senior staff departures, with the loss of head of capital funds John Whiteman and portfolio manager of the small companies fund Mike Cowin last week.

St George chief moves to Westpac

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2007
Westpac ended its extensive search for a successor to long time chief executive David Morgan when it appointed St. George Bank's highly regarded chief executive Gail Kelly to the plum role.

AUI appoints state manager

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2007
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has appointed Damen Purcell as state manager in its NSW/ACT business development team.

Aberdeen appoints new southern states manager

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2007
Aberdeen Asset Management has appointed former state manager for The Private Collection Group Sumi Putra as southern regional manager to cover expansion across Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia.