DEMERGER
Superannuation
HESTA has welcomed the decision by AGL to scrap its de-merger plan, after spending an estimated $160 million, and the chief executive and chairman resigned....
Funds management
AMP Limited will look to “better serve” the retirement market and take its products direct to clients following the demerger with AMP Capital’s private markets business....
People & Products
One month into her role as chief executive, Alexis George, has announced several changes to the firm’s executive committee ahead of its demerger from AMP Capital Markets....
Policy & Regulation
The Australian Banking Association has defended vertical integration and the ability of the major banks to self-regulate when it comes to ‘simplifying’ such structures....
Financial planning
The Commonwealth Bank has put its wealth demerger on hold to allow it time to complete its client remediation processes....
Financial planning
The Commonwealth Bank has targeted late 2019 for completing the demerger of its wealth assets after reporting a solid September quarter....
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