Fund People Update

  • Cbus CEO retires

  • ART appoints head of investment strategy

  • Cboe welcomes director

  • ANZIIF CEO departing

  • UBS appoints new head of fixed income APAC, welcomes back CEO

  • Pengana replaces chair, appoints new director

  • Antipodes appoints portfolio manager

  • Mercer promotes analyst to superannuation consultant role

  • ACTA Capital appoints MD

  • Legalsuper appoints new CEO

  • iShares appoints head of markets and investments

  • Frontier loses head of capital markets and head of alternatives, gains senior consultant and intern

  • QIC Real Estate appoints director of strategic partnerships

  • MLC AM appoints new heads of capital markets research team

  • Rest appoints head of investment governance

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Fund People Update

  • BNP Paribas welcomes head of wholesale distribution

  • AMP Capital appoints CFO

  • Fidelity appoints director of institutional business

  • AIC loses CEO

  • LGIAsuper welcomes head of listed equities and ESG

  • ASFA welcomes new chair

  • SSGA farewell CEO

  • Cbus appoints director

  • Christian Super welcomes investment chief

  • ANZIIF Making a Difference Awards

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Risk People Update

  • ANZIIF announces Donna Walker Awards

  • ANZ welcomes new director

  • Allianz appoints acting CEO

  • HUB24 appoints chief product officer

  • AFA appoints CEO

  • FPA loses head

  • Zurich appoints head of partnerships, loses group insurance manager

  • Allianz Partners welcomes CEO

  • AFCA appoints six ombudsmen, promotes and reshuffles team

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Risk Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 22 October 2019

Risk Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 22 October 2019
  • Digital advice firm drops two robo-advice tools

  • IOOF buying OnePath at discounted price

  • Myonlineadvisers closes its doors after advisers leave

  • Grandfathered commissions bill passes into law

  • Colonial First State facing two class actions in a week

  • FASEA clarifies code of ethics

  • Westpac class action launched

  • ANZIIF and LIPSWG establish professional standards framework

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Fund Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 14 November

  • KSI launches landbanking managed fund
  • Face ID available for My AMP and Bett3r customers
  • Westpac sells asset manager
  • Push for affordable housing asset class by Industry Super
  • ANZIIF wins award overseas
  • Australia and China fintech co-operation
  • ASIC obtains freezing orders
  • Two companies lose financial services licence
  • Citibank refund credit card customers
  • Citibank refunds following misleading statements
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Risk Product, Company and Regulatory Updates 5 September 2017

  • AIA Priority Protection expands availability
  • New insurance professionals CPD app
  • AIA launched door-to-door insurance service
  • ANZ launches new trauma option
  • MLC to expand Best Doctors service
  • New Prime business division
  • AFA announces counselling services
  • MS&AD buys Challenger stake
  • Huddle uses technology to pay claims faster and tackle fraud
  • APRA inquiry into CBA
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Fund People as at 2 May 2017

  • ANZIIF board adds member
  • Cbus creates new executive roles
  • Aurora appoints new COO
  • AMP Capital appoints head of insto and corporate business
  • AustralianSuper appoints new investment committee chair
  • MLC Super appoints new CEO
  • Deutsche Bank appoints Australian CEO
  • Vanguard appoints distributions heads
  • Countplus founder and chair retires after 11 years
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Risk Company and Regulatory Updates as at 21 February 2017

  • Chant West expands awards into advice services
  • TAL announces partnership with Qantas
  • MLC relocates headquarters in Melbourne and Sydney
  • Suncorp optimising life business
  • TAL adds more free courses and CPD points to Academy
  • AIA Australia releases Vitality adviser materials
  • ANZIIF launches training course with FSC for risk industry
  • NAB's NULIS Nominees under investigation by ASIC
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