New Head of CX appointed by MetLife

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MetLife has appointed Lina Saliba as Head of Customer Experience, strengthening the capabilities of MetLife’s CX team. The appointment comes just over a month after Chesne Stafford took up the... Read more continue reading

PPS Mutual bolsters team with new WA & SA State Manager and Senior Underwriter

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Specialist insurance company PPS Mutual has announced two new senior appointments, of Steve Salter to the position of State Manager of Western Australia & South Australia and David Lowe as... Read more continue reading

MyState Limited appoints new Non-Executive Director 

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MyState Limited (ASX:MYS), the ASX-listed banking and wealth management group, has announced the appointment of Vaughn Richtor as a Non Executive Director with effect from 1 September 2019. MyState Chairman,... Read more continue reading

Plato Income Maximiser announces $200m entitlement offer to meet demand for income

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With official cash rates and bond yields plumbing to record lows, investors are increasingly looking for dividend payments as a replacement for their cash and fixed interest income. To help... Read more continue reading

Australia’s strong job market

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Labour force Employment rose for the 33rd time in 34 months, up by 41,100 jobs in July after a revised 2,400 fall in jobs in June (previously reported as an... Read more continue reading

Superior SQM rating for Australian Eagle Asset Management

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SQM has completed its inaugural rating of the Australian Eagle Trust Long-Short Fund, awarding its superior rating category of 4.25 stars. The rating indicates that SQM believes the Australian Eagle... Read more continue reading

Quay’s strong performance sees rating upgrade

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The Quay Global Real Estate Fund has been upgraded to a recommended rating from Zenith Investment Partners, recognising the fund’s recent strong performance and business growth. The Quay Global Real... Read more continue reading

BlackRock Australia appoints David Porter as new Head of Melbourne to drive growth

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BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited (BlackRock) has announced the appointment of David Porter, in the newly created role of Head of Melbourne. Mr Porter will lead our Melbourne team to... Read more continue reading

2019 ICNZ and ANZIIF Scholarship opens for submissions

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The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) and the Insurance Council of New Zealand (ICNZ) are pleased to announce submissions are open for the 2019 ICNZ... Read more continue reading

OnePath makes ongoing investment to support advisers

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OnePath has announced further enhancements to its comprehensive client management portal, OneView Life demonstrating its ongoing commitment to partnering with financial advisers and its continued positive momentum. The enhancements include... Read more continue reading