Nov 18 (Reuters) - Smartgroup Corporation Ltd SIQ.AX :
* CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, TIM LOOI TO BE APPOINTED TO CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
* SMARTGROUP EXPECTS FY19 NPATA TO BE C. $81 MILLION
* DEVEN BILLIMORIA INFORMED BOARD OF INTENTION TO RETIRE AS MANAGING DIRECTOR AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
* BILLIMORIA TO RETIRE AT END OF FEBRUARY 2020
* TIM LOOI, CURRENT CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, WILL BE APPOINTED TO ROLE OF MANAGING DIRECTOR AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
* COMMENCED A SEARCH PROCESS FOR A NEW CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER