Macquarie Private Wealth appoints insurance specialist
Macquarie Private Wealth has appointed Craig Boss as an insurance specialist.
He will be responsible for strengthening Macquarie’s personal and business insurance services.
He was previously with AG Private Advisory and is experienced in providing risk and wealth management advisory services. He will focus on asset and income protection, life cover and insurance for estate planning and business succession.
Macquarie Private Wealth executive director and head of wealth management Jane Watts said Boss’ knowledge and experience in the insurance industry would be an asset to the team.
“Craig is a timely addition to our business and with his commitment to first-rate client service, we look forward to broadening our relationships and delivering a strong value proposition in this sector.”
Boss said he was looking forward to providing the team with comprehensive risk solutions to offer to investors.
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