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The head of the Commonwealth Bank’s financial planning arm, Financial Wisdom, Paul Barrett, has been appointed to the role of general manager, distribution, with Colonial...

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Brian Bissaker has been appointed chief executive of Colonial First State, replacing John Pearce, who resigned earlier this month to take up a position in Hong Kong....

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After sitting on the sidelines of the funds management game for the past five years, former Portfolio Partners joint managing director David Slack has formed a new funds ...

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The Financial Planning Association has recruited Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia chief financial officer and company secretary Robert Swanbury as its new...

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Research house van Eyk has appointed Invesco as an underlying Australian equities manager to its Blueprint Series, following a review of the Australian equities sector....

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Russell has added T. Rowe Price International to its global opportunities fund, where it will manage 15 per cent of the established global equities fund....

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The Financial Planning Association is on the look out for a new Policy and Government Relations Manager, after John Anning announced his resignation....

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In a move to establish its presence Credit Agricole Asset Management has named former Skandia sales and marketing director Richard Borysiewicz as chief executive and coun...

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Advance Asset Management has lost two of its Victorian sales team members, with state manager Damian Holland and offsider Olivia Hawkes recently leaving the company....

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AMP, Tower, ING, Mercer, ASB and AXA have emerged as the six investment companies appointed to act as default providers for New Zealand’s national KiwiSaver retirement in...

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Significant changes are occurring at the top for UBS Australia, with the company announcing today that its Australian chief executive, Colin Woods, is stepping down to ta...

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The board of Deakin Financial Services, the former financial planning arm of DKN Financial Group, has appointed Ferrier Hodgson as administrators to manage the entity’s a...

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