One of the state's most experienced financial services leaders, John Van Der Wielen says the opportunity to put something back into the community was one factor motivating his move to HBF.
John Van Der Wielen-chaired Kyckr announced to the ASX today that it has signed a deal with global information services giant Bloomberg to provide global business registry data for the data service's customers.
OPINION: The importance of cybersecurity in the financial services sector is being reflected in the growing number of related capital raisings and listings.
The new chief executive of HBF believes his international experience will help the not-for-profit health fund grow and prosper in the current challenging market conditions.
HBOS Australia subsidiary St Andrew's Australia has made a full year profit before tax of $22.6 million, a 109 per cent increase on the 2005 calendar year.
Perth-based wealth management company St Andrew's Australia has expanded its financial planning business by acquiring Queensland firm Whittaker Macnaught, established by high profile media commentator Noel Whittaker.
HBOS Australia subsidiary St Andrew's Australia has made a before tax profit of $8.4 million for the half year to June 30 2006, a 147 per cent increase on the previous corresponding period.