BT FINANCIAL GROUP

Financial planning

BT Financial Group has announced its chief executive David Clarke will step down as head of the group in February to pursue “wider business interests”, two years after ta...

Financial planning

Portfolio Partners is aiming to combat the fierce competition faced by fund managers when seeking exposure to platforms and dealer group recommended lists by creating a n...

Financial planning

Aon Australia has moved to streamline its platform approach, announcing BT Financial Group’s Wrap service and Asgard's eWRAP and adviserNET products as the new core platf...

Financial planning

Former Sagitta Wealth Management chief executive Peter Martin is set to return to the market later this year as head of a new start-up venture - Rismark International Lim...

Financial planning

Principal Global Investors (PGI) Australia has re-entered the Australian fixed income market following the expiry of a non-compete contract clause in its US-parent’s sale...

Financial planning

UBS Global Asset Management has moved swiftly to shore up the gap in its small caps team by reassigning senior analyst Mark Buizen as joint portfolio manager alongside ex...

Financial planning

Aon Australia has commenced a program to grow its two financial planning arms by leveraging off its strong presence in the small to medium enterprise (SME) market by enco...

People & Products

BT Financial Group has formally appointed the interim head of its financial planning and advice business, Justin Greiner, permanently into the role four months after he t...

Financial planning

Asteron, the financial services arm of listed insurer Promina, has restructured its Australasian senior ranks, resulting in a number of new appointments across the group....

People & Products

Principal Global Investors (PGI) has swiftly moved to reassure the market by reassigning institutional director Alex Francois into its, soon to be vacated, managing direc...

Financial planning

BT Financial Group’s Governance Advisory Service has struck a deal with VicSuper worth $600 million, bringing GAS’s funds under advice to $4.2 billion....

People & Products

BT New Zealand (BTNZ) has filled its recently vacated chief executive role with the appointment of the group’s Australian subsidiary head of wrap, Mark Smith, into the po...

Financial planning

Westpac Banking Corporation, boosted by its acquisition of BT Financial Group, has reported a $1.2 billion operating profit for the half year ending March 31, a 17 per ce...

Financial planning

An industry working party into soft dollar payments has called for the removal of a number of common forms of inducements in its recommendations announced today....

Financial planning

BT Financial Group has signalled it will maintain its relationship with funds management partner, Putnam Investments, despite daily monitoring of the US-based manager in ...

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