DEMERGER

Superannuation

HESTA has welcomed the decision by AGL to scrap its de-merger plan, after spending an estimated $160 million, and the chief executive and chairman resigned....

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Funds management

AMP Limited will look to “better serve” the retirement market and take its products direct to clients following the demerger with AMP Capital’s private markets business....

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People & Products

One month into her role as chief executive, Alexis George, has announced several changes to the firm’s executive committee ahead of its demerger from AMP Capital Markets....

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Banking Association has defended vertical integration and the ability of the major banks to self-regulate when it comes to ‘simplifying’ such structures....

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Financial planning

The Commonwealth Bank has put its wealth demerger on hold to allow it time to complete its client remediation processes....

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Financial planning

The Commonwealth Bank has targeted late 2019 for completing the demerger of its wealth assets after reporting a solid September quarter....

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