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People & Products

Charlotte Ward has been appointed as AIA’s new chief people and culture officer, as Eleanor Ottaviano moves into a role resulting from the insurer’s deal with Commonwealt...

People & Products

Natixis Investment Managers has appointed Chris Spinos as its new director of institutional sales team....

People & Products

Legg Mason has appointed Scott Bradley as its new national business development manager....

People & Products

Channel Capital has appointed Byron Slessar as its new distribution director and Angela Dovitsas as a new head of marketing, communications and content....

People & Products

Capital Group has announced an appointment of James Blair as its new head of fixed income investment services, Asia Pacific....

People & Products

The Financial Services Council and the Financial Ombudsman Service have appointed a former ASK risk specialist as chair of the Life Code Compliance Committee....

People & Products

The Commonwealth Bank has appointed an internal candidate, Retail Bank head, Matt Comyn, as its new CEO....

Funds management

Franklin Templeton has appointed Woon Pin Chong as its new managing director, Franklin Real Asset Advisors, responsible for the Asia Pacific region....

People & Products

Online stockbroker, OpenMarkets has recruited former Crestone executive, Lee Redpath as its new chief operating officer....

People & Products

Australian small and mid-cap equities manager Ophir Asset Management has appointed Tim Mitchell as its new portfolio manager....

People & Products

CFA Societies Australia has appointed industry veterans to head up its Advocacy Council and National Diversity Committee....

Funds management

Aurora Funds Management has appointed Adrian Martin as the company’s new chief financial officer and company secretary....

People & Products

Former CFSGAM economist Stephen Halmarick moves to newly-created role within the Commonwealth Bank....

People & Products

TAL has appointed a medical Specialist Advisory Board, expanding its medical services expertise and service capability....

People & Products

QBE Insurance has recruited one of the people responsible for setting up the NSW Government’s icare business....

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