![]() Arnie Selvarajah Co-Chief Executive Officer, Bell Direct Arnie has close to 25 years' experience in the financial services and fast-moving consumer goods sectors, where he has held senior positions in finance, sales, strategy and general management. Before joining Bell Direct he was head of local business banking, NSW and ACT, with the Commonwealth Bank. Prior to this he was Executive Manager at CommSec, and before this he also worked at BT Financial Group.
ARNIE SELVARAJAH | TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019 As the financial advice industry adjusts to the new operating environment, it is no surprise that the way advisers are spending their time has also shifted. Read more ARNIE SELVARAJAH | WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2018 As the Royal Commission puts the spotlight on outdated, vertically-integrated models, customers are turning to IFAs for more transparency and control. Read more PAGE: 1 |
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Though she initially tried, Sacha Burchgart couldn't escape the call of a career in financial advice; it just took staring down her own mortality to see what's possible when you do things differently. Jamie Williamson writes.








