Fund People Update

  • iShares appoints APAC head

  • Link Group welcomes GM of retirement and super

  • Spirit Super appoints deputy CIO

  • Aviva appoints climate policy head

  • Abrdn farewells chief economist

  • Pinnacle loses director of distribution

  • Australian Ethical welcomes deputy CIO and investment head

  • State Super appoints director

  • ART appoints portfolio manager

  • BlackRock appoints alternatives expert

  • Aware Super appoints head of private equity, loses two investment managers

  • Bravura acting CFO resigns

  • Yarra Capital promotes investment manager

  • Changes to ASX board

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Fund People Update

  • Australian Ethical welcomes CEO of superannuation

  • Frontier appoints head of equities research

  • CareSuper appoints CEO

  • First Sentier welcomes global ESG head, RI specialists

  • JANA appoints GM of strategy and innovation

  • NGS Super welcomes head of transformation, farewells chair

  • Rest appoints new chair

  • Perpetual announces post-acquisition appointments

  • Link Group appoints CFO

  • Zurich appoints chief information officer

  • AustralianSuper welcomes retirement expert

  • AMP appoints CFO

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Fund People as at 26 March 2019

  • Super and pensions fund head appointed at Goldman Sachs

  • Link Group welcomes two new executives to new merged team

  • Frontier Advisors appoints two and loses two directors

  • HESTA appoints new director

  • AMP Capital hires infrastructure equity adviser

  • Rest super welcomes two new executives into new units

  • Media Super loses deputy chief and GM of operations

  • Blue Sky CFO resigns after two months

  • Vision Super appoints chief risk officer

  • REI Super CEO leaving fund

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Fund People as at 28 August 2018

  • Contango appoints new director

  • Equipsuper appoints new governance manager

  • Clime appoints group CEO

  • Link Group fund admin CEO departs

  • First State Super appoints head of compliance, portfolio manager

  • Mercer deputy CIO departs

  • Centrepoint Alliance appoints new CEO, revamps business strategy

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Risk Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 10 July 2017

  • Easton to acquire advice group
  • AIA launches health website
  • Fortnum partnering with fintech company
  • Optimo launches automated advice platform
  • MLC partners on underwriting solution
  • FSC finalised trauma definition
  • ASIC further clarifies use of 'independent'
  • Call for commission ban
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Risk Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 10 June 2017

  • Zurich updates life insurance suite
  • AMP improves adviser platform
  • MLC partners with international claims manager
  • AIA Australia pilot phase for new health insurance brand commences
  • Prime Financial buys another practice
  • Link Group buys automated advice company
  • New online platform for underwriting agencies and insurers
  • New international certification for life insurance and annuity professionals
  • ASIC releases commission caps and clawback instrument
  • Investment Advisers Alliance AFS licence cancelled
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Fund Product, Company and Regulatory Updates as at 21 February 2017

  • Mercer launches LifetimePlus longevity solution
  • Queensland Treasury issues green bonds
  • Bendigo and Adelaide Bank launch socially conscious fund
  • Link Group buys funds management admin company
  • Russell sells actuarial consulting business to WTW
  • Mercer partners with Decimal's Eqilize
  • Contango launches Contango Global Growth Limited
  • Challenger partners with Standard Life Investments
  • Share Investing pays $130,000 infringement notice
  • Sovereign MF Ltd (in liquidation) has its AFS cancelled
  • AAT agrees with ASIC decision to suspend MASU AFSL
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