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Recent Movements in Wealth Management 👩💼👨💼 Alceon Group appoints former Goldman Sachs Asset Management Partner David Gribble as its new Head. https://lnkd.in/gHHF8-sG Clime Investment Management Limited's Chief Executive Annick Donat departs after the ASX-listed firm announced an overhaul of its business model. https://lnkd.in/ge3Vu-xg Hostplus Super appoints JANA Investment Advisers' Senior Property Executive Chris Cawson as its new Property Research Lead; to provide research and advice on unlisted and listed funds, domestically and internationally. https://lnkd.in/gKaD2bqT Insignia Financial reshuffles its operating model, and welcomes new CEO Scott Hartley. https://lnkd.in/gW2-zys8 Mercer Superannuation (Australia) Ltd appoints Jim Minto as its new Chair replacing Jan Swinhoe who stepped down after a decade on the board. https://lnkd.in/g38M9i7D. Schroders Australia welcomes Eliza Weaving as its new Business Development Manager to its intermediary team as it expands its footprint in that market. https://lnkd.in/gP-WkVWE Vanguard welcomes Salim Ramji as its new Chief Executive Officer and joins Vanguard's Board of Directors. https://lnkd.in/gwF_UM9C. Vinva Investment Management hires former First Sentier Investors Manager Paul Sleiman to bolster its presence in the wholesale market as its new Sales and Distribution Director. https://lnkd.in/gqSHYZTs #movements #news #wealthmanagement #investment #superannuation #insurance

As we progress through 2024, the General Insurance sector in Australia is experiencing dynamic changes in salary trends. Led by Max Bailey, our Expert Recruiter, we're closely examining roles such as GI Claims, Recoveries, Admin, and Account Executives to provide you with the most accurate and current insights. Find below:  📈 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 🔍 𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐟𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝐃𝐲𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐬 🏠 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭 🤝 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 & 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 🔄 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 For more detailed insights or a private discussion, please connect with Max Bailey or get in touch with us: https://lnkd.in/g_6s4__4 #GeneralInsurance #SalaryTrends #WorkFromHome #CompanyCulture #LearningOpportunities #InsuranceJobs #CareerAdvancement

Friday Industry Update 📰 ANZ and global alternatives fund manager Blackstone introduce a multi-asset strategy for high-net-worth investors (HNWI). https://lnkd.in/gFYErVhG Australia climbs to second place in the UBS Global Wealth Report for median wealth per adult, just behind Luxembourg, as global wealth grew by 4.2% in 2023, recovering from a 3% decline in 2022. https://lnkd.in/gy873zmm Cbus Super Fund announces a return of 8.35 per cent for its Growth (MySuper) investment option for the financial year 2024. https://lnkd.in/gfrzkd-P Global X ETFs AU is set to introduce the Australian Bank Credit ETF (ASX: BANK) this month, offering investors access to local banking sector credit by tracking the Solactive Australian Bank Credit Index, which includes senior bonds, subordinated bonds, and hybrid securities. https://lnkd.in/g7upY767 MetLife updates its MetLife Protect and MetLife Protect Super products, adding features like a 60-day waiting period for income protection and bonuses in income protection benefits. https://lnkd.in/ghwVyuJp Spaceship's superannuation offerings deliver some of the best results seen so far, with its flagship product returning almost 20% while the other achieved close to 17%. https://lnkd.in/ejpbrYcg Strong inflows from international equity exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have propelled Australian ETF assets under management (AUM) to surpass the $200 billion mark. https://lnkd.in/gsfp2PYa #News #Wealthmanagement #Investment #Superannuation #Insurance

Today, Adrian Karloci, the Founder and Director specialising in Actuarial and Product for Life Insurance and Retirement at B&K Consulting Pty Limited, offers a crucial career tip for aspiring professionals. "𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐲 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞," Adrian advises. 𝐈𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐣𝐨𝐛 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭, 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐣𝐨𝐛 𝐬𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐧𝐮𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, 𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐚 𝐦𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡: 𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐣𝐨𝐛 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐞𝐤, 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐞𝐝𝐈𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐞𝐝; 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐮𝐢𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 (𝐤𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦 𝐮𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬); 𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤; 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟; 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮. For any questions, contact Adrian Karloci: 📞 0406 078 318 ✉ adrian@bkcon.com.au #CareerAdvice #TipOfThursday #BKConsulting

Are you an organised, detail-oriented professional with a passion for investor relations and administrative excellence? B&K Consulting Pty Limited has an exciting opportunity for you to join a dynamic team as an Investor Coordinator and Administrator. ⭐ Competitive Salary: Up to $100,000 + superannuation. ⭐ Work Environment: In-office, offering a structured environment conducive to team collaboration and direct engagement. Take your career to the next level in a role that offers growth, challenge, and a vibrant workplace culture.  𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐘 𝐍𝐎𝐖 ▶ https://lnkd.in/g-jR2UW7 or contact Max Bailey at 📞 0430 039 409 📧 max@bkcon.com.au. #CareerOpportunity #WealthManagement

This morning, our Insurance Recruitment Experts Kevin Pickard and Max Bailey attended an insightful Claims Agency Briefing hosted by TAL Australia. The program featured valuable presentations and discussions, including an 🔹Introduction to Claims Priorities and Value Proposition by Chantelle Everett, General Manager Group Claims, 🔹 Challenges & Opportunities from the RPO Perspective by Izelia Pinto, RPO Account Lead, 🔹Timeline and next steps outlined by Georgina Gowland, HR Business Partner, Claims. We are excited to integrate the insights gained into our recruitment strategies and continue delivering top-notch talent solutions. Thank you TAL Australia for the opportunity to participate in such a comprehensive briefing! #Recruitment #ClaimsManagement #B&KConsulting #TAL #Event

Recent Movements in Wealth Management 👩💼👨💼 ANZ's Economist Felicity Emmett leaves banking and joins Australia's largest super fund AustralianSuper as its new Senior Director of Macro Research. https://lnkd.in/gPm6XWus Ausbil Investment Management Limited's Head of Wholesale Distribution Hik Chadirchi retires after 17 years with the firm, leading to changes in the sales team. https://lnkd.in/gDSsWndw Australian Ethical Super appoints Fiona Reynolds as its new Responsible Investing Veteran to board. https://lnkd.in/gMszWFRf Aware Super's Group Executive for Advice Sarah Forman departs from the fund after almost five years in the role. https://lnkd.in/gfBP7RDr Aware Super's Actuarial Practice Lead Estelle Liu, FIAA, CERA leaves to take up a new role at AMP as Head of Retirement Solutions. https://lnkd.in/gYi48EaK Global private equity firm Advent International sets up shop in Australia, and hires Anchorage Capital Group, L.L.C.'s Managing Partner Beau Dixon. https://lnkd.in/evyKDDsn GROW Inc. welcomes Wendy Glasgow as its new Chief Technology Officer. https://lnkd.in/gjSTrkbc Lonsec's Former Chief Executive, Matt Olsen, joins Morningstar as its new Director of Manager Research Ratings. https://lnkd.in/epBcAHav #movements #news #wealthmanagement #investment #superannuation #insurance

Friday Industry Update 📰 Advent International, major global private equity firm, establishes its presence in Australia; to appoint the Managing Partner from Anchorage Capital Group, L.L.C. to lead its expansion efforts in the region. https://lnkd.in/evyKDDsn Aviva Investors exits its domestic Australian retail fund distribution operation to realign Australia and New Zealand distribution to Singapore. https://lnkd.in/gucJz2Sc   Colonial First State (CFS) announces double digit returns for its MySuper  balanced and growth funds during FY24. https://lnkd.in/gB9r8Dq7 DASH Technology Group secures a $20 million investment from Bailador Technology Investments (ASX:BTI) to use the funding to accelerate its software and platform technology while expanding its team. https://lnkd.in/gKKEM6jc Sequoia Financial Group announces it is restructuring its business and reducing headcount by 10 per cent. https://lnkd.in/grEG-x_y The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) confirms the possibility of a hike in August. https://lnkd.in/gZqE6tQ8. The Senate committee tasked with assessing the capabilities of ASIC, calls for a complete overhaul of its structure, powers and how it's funded. https://lnkd.in/gyPChnYk. #News #Wealthmanagement #Investment #Superannuation #Insurance

Thank you to everyone who participated in our recent poll on the best ways for recruiters to build relationships with candidates! 🎉 The results are in, and it's clear that 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐤-𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐝, with a resounding 𝟔𝟕% of the votes. This feedback aligns perfectly with our commitment at B&K Consulting Pty Limited to maintain ongoing communication with our candidates, ensuring we understand their needs and career aspirations. We are dedicated to implementing these insights to enhance our recruitment process. Your input is invaluable in helping us create stronger connections and deliver exceptional service to both our clients and candidates. We'd love to hear more about your experiences and any additional thoughts you might have. How have regular check-ins made a difference in your job search or career progression? Share your stories and tips in the comments below! #Recruitment #CareerAdvice #Networking #JobSearch #BKConsulting #WealthManagement

We are currently looking for a Principal Claims Consultant to work for a prestigious, well-respected leading Life Insurer, delivering exceptional service and products to their customers, across a multitude of insurance channels. Do you have a life insurance background and an intimate understanding of the retail claims space? 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐘 𝐍𝐎𝐖 ➡ https://lnkd.in/gATQJP-e or Contact Kevin Pickard at 📩 kevin@bkcon.com.au 📞 0474 227 416 #LifeInsurance #CareerOpportunity #WealthManagement