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Leigh Watson caps four decades in industry

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2023
... life & health reinsurance for Australia & New Zealand. Before that, he worked at National Australia Bank as executive general manager of asset servicing and then of financial institutions, but also doing a stint as chief operating officer in Asia. Previously ...

Acting retirement lead appointed at Australian Retirement Trust

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2023
... the newly created role and will arrive at ART on December 1. In the interim, Anne Fuchs, recently appointed executive general manager of advice, guidance and education, will step into the role of acting chief of retirement. With more than 25 years of ...

CBA staff head to Fair Work over WFH policy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
The Finance Sector Union will front the Fair Work Commission on behalf of Commonwealth Bank staff, fighting the banking giant's mandate that staff be in the office 50% of the time. At the end of May, CBA told staff that they would be required to work ...

Equity Trustees takes on new RE mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
... capabilities of Peridot and our existing resources to pursue better outcomes for our investors." Equity Trustees executive general manager, corporate trustee services Russell Beasley said: "We are delighted to be selected as the responsible entity for ...

Praemium hires governance, risk chief

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2023
... was most recently interim chief risk officer at Bank First. Prior, she spent close to seven years at Netwealth, first as general manager of risk and compliance and then as chief governance officer. With more than 25 years' experience, she's also ...

AZ NGA welcomes head of M&A

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2023
... Advisory (AZ NGA) has appointed Yasemin Onat to lead future mergers and acquisitions. At the same time, Andrew Symes joins as general counsel and company secretary. The firm recently added the role of general counsel role to its standing company secretary ...

Adviser demand up as industry turns corner: Recruiter

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2023
... willing to structure advisers' overall earnings linked to the financial performance of the client book and business in general, he said. In many instances, Recruit2Advice's clients are willing to increase upfront remuneration to $170,000-$180,000 ...

JANA picks Rimes for tech

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2023
... transformation program. "JANA continues to develop its best-of-breed partnership approach to tech-enable our business," said JANA general manager of technology and data Ann-Mary Rajanayagam. "After thoroughly evaluating several options, we selected the ...

Australian Unity, Cromwell to merge funds

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2023
... investors with long term stable and risk adjusted returns," he said. Australian Unity chief investment officer and executive general manager Joe Fernandes said the group is excited by this opportunity to create a combined fund that benefits investors ...

Allegro unveils PwC entity as Scyne Advisory

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2023
Embattled PwC's Australian public sector advisory business will remerge as Scyne Advisory following its takeover from private equity firm Allegro Funds. Allegro funds confirmed the new business, which it acquired for $1, will be fully independent ...