Financial Wisdom’s Barrett heads for CFS
Paul Barrett
The head of the Commonwealth Bank’s financial planning business, Financial Wisdom, Paul Barrett, has been appointed to the role of general manager, distribution, with ColonialFirstState.
Barrett’s appointment follows the announcement last week that Brian Bissaker would be heading up Colonial First State following the departure of John Pearce.
Barrett replaces Richard Nunn, who has been appointed the head of private bank, within the Commonwealth.
Recommended for you
Momentum Media has announced 26 winners across 10 individual and 15 group categories for its brand-new Australian AI Awards.
The financial services industry is currently “overwhelmed with quality and quantity of candidates”, Kaizen Recruitment explains, leading executives to face 12-month long recruitment processes.
Zenith Investment Partners has appointed an experienced research executive as its new group head of research following the departure of Bronwen Moncrieff.
The financial services technology company has appointed two non-executive directors following its AGM earlier this year, where it flagged it would embark on a board renewal process.