Fund People Update

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  • BTFG appoints new CEO

  • Zenith appoints ESG head

  • Aviva welcomes head of credit

  • Crawford & Co vice president wins Woman of the Year at business awards

  • Future Fund appoints chief people and culture officer

  • EISS appoints chair, loses CEO

  • Frontier Advisors appoints director

  • Mercer loses head of superannuation

  • Vanguard appoints MD

  • VFMC appoints new CEO

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Fund People as at 26 February 2019

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  • Macquarie Group appointments

  • Updates to leadership structure at AMP

  • Sunsuper executive restructure

  • Statewide Super welcomes new CEO

  • Class Super appoints new CEO

  • Qantas Super board shuffle

  • BTFG restructure to merge superannuation distribution teams

  • HESTA loses veteran executive, creates new role

  • Women in Super Scholarships - Applications Now Open

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Fund Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 31 July 2018

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  • HUB24 launches low-cost option for newbies

  • BTFG introduces new fee structure for BT Panorama, launching online hub

  • Catholic Super switches investment consultant

  • New super fund launched for millennials

  • ASIC approves banking code of practice

  • ASIC updates funds management industry guidance

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Fund People as at 18 April 2018

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  • Risk expert appointed by Willis Towers Watson

  • General manager appointed by Westpac

  • Mercer responsible investment team expanded

  • Board director appointed by Vision Super

  • Lonsec group chief executive named

  • ASIC names co-deputy chair

  • Chief executive appointed by LGIAsuper

  • AIST board director and president swap seats

  • Award night recognises insurance technology companies

  • FASEA chief executive steps down

  • BTFG general manager resigns

  • Industry Super Australia chief executive steps down

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Risk Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 6 March 2018

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  • Macquarie offers OneCare
  • BTFG names expanded APL insurers
  • MTAA Super and MetLife from young members premiums
  • ANZ applies life insurance code
  • QBE sells operations to Zurich
  • TAL gender diversity recognised
  • CBL liquidators appointed
  • CBA lodges response to class action claims and amended AUSTRAC
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Fund Product, Company and Regulatory Update as at 3 November 2017

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  • StatePlus partners for retirement transition
  • GROW Super cuts fees
  • BTFG life insurance APL widened
  • AB reduces retail fees
  • Melbourne boutique terminates fund
  • Fund launched by Charter Hall, consumer spending backed
  • First boutique partners named by Bennelong subsidiaries
  • Impact fund launched by Standard Life
  • Fintech start-up launches world-first tech
  • Acorns tool to invest in the future
  • Equity Trustees enters super fund merger
  • Australian Trustee hits top 10
  • New Insurer named for VicSuper
  • Midwinter partners with management platform
  • AMP’s departs platform
  • Equity research firm expands
  • Fund management guidance overhauled by ASIC
  • Trans-Tasman fintech collaborative approach confirmed
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Risk Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 21 October 2017

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  • CommInsure starts new annuity strategy
  • MLC Life adjusts health and wellbeing program
  • ANZ Wealth continuing to invest in insurance
  • New claims advocacy service launched by AFRM
  • Charitable option launched by AIA Vitality
  • BTFG reorganises advice business
  • Westpac faces Class Action over premiums
  • ASIC enforceable undertaking from Sentinel
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Fund People as at 28 March 2017

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  • Legg Mason appoints head of Sydney office
  • First Super appoints new director
  • AIST has a new CEO
  • REST makes new senior appointments
  • CareSuper appoints deputy chair
  • IOOF appoints new head of technology services
  • Contango directors removed after EGM
  • BTIM head of sales and marketing resigns
  • BTFG CIO departs after disciplinary action
  • Aus equities manager at Willis Towers Watson leaves
  • CBA says goodbye to group chief financial officer
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