APPOINTMENTS
Life/Risk
TAL will realign a number of its back-office functions and systems in an effort to maintain its position as the second largest life insurer in Australia, shifting TAL exe...
People & Products
Parametric Portfolio Associates has strengthened its Australian team with the appointment of Chris Briant as chief executive, Australasia....
People & Products
Former Ventura Investment Management managing director Kate Mulligan has joined non-aligned wealth management group netwealth as a non-executive director....
Financial planning
The former Treasury deputy secretary who oversaw much of FOFA, Jim Murphy, has been appointed Rudd’s chief of staff....
People & Products
Zurich Financial Services has added to its Western Australian life risk distribution team with the appointment of Ryan de Bruin as business development manager....
People & Products
Fidelity Worldwide Investments has appointed Michael Bargholz as country head for Australia. ...
People & Products
Treasury Group has appointed former Mercer chief investment officer Andrew Howard to take up the same post in its Melbourne office. ...
People & Products
TAL Life Insurance chief executive Jim Minto has been appointed executive officer of parent company The Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company. ...
Funds management
Altair Asset Management has launched its Australian equities business, with former Hunter Hall principal Philip Parker taking on the role of managing director and chief i...
People & Products
UK-based alternative asset manager Man Group has appointed Jamie Douglas as chief executive of its Australian business, Man Investments Australia. ...
Funds management
Platform provider OneVue has made key appointments across its institutional, self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) and marketing divisions in the lead-up to bringing ne...
People & Products
Former HSBC Global Asset Management chief investment officer Dr Paul Kasian has joined Equity Trustees (EQT) as head of equities....
People & Products
Paul Souter has been appointed head of strategy and distribution for UBS’ direct-to-member superannuation platform....
People & Products
The AFA has appointed Deborah Kent to its board as NSW director, replacing Mark Hoskin....
People & Products
Kevin White joins Easton Investment as managing director ...
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