IOOF

Financial planning

IOOF has been upgraded while Colonial First State and ING have both been downgraded as part of research house Lonsec’s Diversified Sector Review released today....

People & Products

IOOF names new head of distribution

IOOF Investment Management has filled the last of its vacant senior management roles, with Andrew Stewart joining the group as head of distribution....

Financial planning

IOOF reveals new managing director

IOOF has appointed a new group head following a five month search to replace incumbent managing director Rob Turner, who is scheduled to depart at the expiration of his c...

People & Products

IOOF appoints new head of marketing

IOOF Investment Management has appointed a new head of marketing with former ANZ executive David Arnold set to take up the role next month....

Financial planning

IOOF makes peace with Perennial Value execs

IOOF has settled its long running dispute with the management team at Perennial Value Management following the striking of a deal to give the latter’s executives more con...

Financial planning

IOOF execs depart following role merge

Further restructure at newly listed IOOF will see two senior staffers depart the group today in light of plans to consolidate the firm’s executive sales roles and create ...

Financial planning

IOOF/Perennial receives nod from Assirt

Following a turbulent year for senior management and IOOF’s Australian stock market listing in December 2003, IOOF/Perennial has been issued with a ‘competent’ rating on ...

Funds management

IOOF expands funds management team

IOOF retail funds management general manager Jarrod Brown has boosted his team with the appointment of ANZ Managed Investments executive Andrew Polson into the role of he...

Financial planning

IOOF starts listed life on a high

IOOF began trading on the Australian Stock Exchange at midday today at $3.80 - a 65 cent premium over the facility price of $3.15 per share....

Financial planning

AM class action gets all clear

AM Corporation, its LifeTrack Diversified Traded Policies (DTP) Fund, group founder David Smith and director Alan Rich will be formally issued with legal writs in Decembe...

Financial planning

Bid to keep Turner at IOOF knocked back

Moves by a number of Winchcombe Carson planners to get IOOF managing director Rob Turner’s contract extended were rebuffed by chairman Ray Schoer at the group’s annual ge...

Financial planning

Judge slams IOOF witnesses over unsatisfactory evidence

IOOF has been denounced in a recent Supreme Court ruling after the presiding Judge considered its case plagued with “inconsistencies” and that “virtually every witness wa...

Financial planning

IOOF loses case over client control

IOOF has lost a protracted case in the Supreme Court of Victoria in which two financial advisers alledged the group sold building society offices held by them to the Bend...

Financial planning

IOOF set to replace Turner in top job

IOOF is hunting for a new chief executive after deciding not to renew the contract of long serving incumbent Rob Turner after seven years at the helm of the Melbourne-bas...

Financial planning

ING swift to replace distribution exec

ING has moved quickly to announce a replacement for its IOOF-bound head of funds management distribution, Jarrod Brown with the appointment of an ING regional executive -...