MOVES
Qualitas appoints new COO
Avi Zaacks, previously a principal in Deloitte's wealth management practice, has been appointed as chief operating officer at real estate private equity principal investment firm, Qualitas.
Former Lonsec head of stockbroking joins Ord Minnett
David Wylie has joined IOOF-aligned dealer group and brokerage Ord Minnett as director of wholesale broking, intermediary services. Wylie was previously the chief executive of stockbroking at Lonsec Fiscal.
Ord Minnett appoints former Lonsec marketing head
Jeremy Pree has joined IOOF-aligned dealer group and brokerage Ord Minnett as director of wholesale broking, intermediary services. Pree was previously GM of business development at Lonsec Fiscal.
Former Blackrock MD joins Implemented Portfolios
Implemented Portfolios has announced that former managing director of BlackRock Australia, Adam Seccombe, has joined the firm as a full-time executive director.
Analyst joins Morningstar's Australasian manager research team
Matthew Wu has joined Morningstar's Australasian manager research team as an analyst, responsible for undertaking research on Australian and New Zealand managed funds, listed investment companies, and exchange-traded funds.
Morningstar appoints Senior Analyst to Australasian manager research team
Morningstar has appointed Daniel Cheang as a senior analyst, responsible for undertaking research on Australian and New Zealand managed funds, listed investment companies, and exchange-traded funds.
TAL Group CEO to step down
TAL has announced the departure of group CEO Jim Minto who will step down from the role in April 2015. Minto will be replaced by Brett Clark who will start as deputy group CEO from October until Minto's planned retirement.
TAL announces new Group CEO
Life insurer TAL has announced the appointment of senior executive Brett Clark as group CEO, replacing current chief executive, Jim Minto. Clark will assume the position of deputy group CEO from October 2014 before moving into the top job when Minto retires in April 2015.
ACFS hires asset management consultant as BD advisor
The Australian Centre for Financial Studies (ACFS) has appointed asset management consultant Martin Walsh as its new business development advisor. Walsh is a partner at Ernst & Young, with over 20 years experience across multiple industries including financial services and infrastructure.
Towers Watson appoints Senior Investment Consultant
Towers Watson has appointed Paul Taylor as a senior investment consultant in its Melbourne office.