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Westpac Group restructure, Coombe resigns

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2011
... operations, property services and legal, under the leadership of John Arthur, group chief operating officer. Meanwhile, Westpac group executive, Retail and Business Banking, Rob Coombe, who only took up this role in February 2010, has quit the bank to ...

Westpac rise in cash earnings reflects strong results in retail and wealth

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2011
... also up 7 % to $6.3 billion. "It is pleasing to see evidence of our strategy delivering tangible benefits," said Westpac Group chief executive, Gail Kelly. "Deeper customer relationships, measured by customers with four or more products, are a real strength ...

BTIM fixed focus for new financial year

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2011
... focus on growing its exposure to the wholesale channel and leverage its competitive advantage from being part of The Westpac Group. "BTIM will also continue to build out its multi-boutique model to attract and expand into other investment capabilities ...

Westpac launches virtual planning service

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2011
... to allow planners to show, scan, sign and send documents, spreadsheets and projections to clients in real time. Westpac group executive retail and business banking, Rob Coombe, said the service was being launched in response to many residents in rural ...

Westpac Group executive team changes

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2011
Westpac Group chief executive, Gail Kelly, today announced changes to her executive team with chief strategy officer, Jon Nicholson, moving to a part-time role. Peter Hanlon, currently group executive human resources & transformation, will have responsibility ...

Westpac goes on attack against lost super

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2011
... year old by the time they retire their average $3,200 in lost super will turn into about $30,000," said Rob Coombe, Westpac group executive of retail and business banking. Playing these figures out across the superannuation system could translate into ...

BT Investment Management wins $61m mandate

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2011
... was awarded in the March quarter, according to Rainmaker Research. Advance Asset Management (AAM) is part of the Westpac Group along with BT Investment Management which is 60 per cent owned by the Big Four bank. But Advance Asset Management's head of ...

BT Group profits rise $29 million

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2011
... million in the six months to March - a stellar result driven by an improvement in the funds management business, Westpac Group said today. The wealth management firm's $29 million rise in economic profits accompanied a five per cent increase in cash ...

BTIM FUM down despite overall growth

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2011
... term deposit rates. The investment manager also noted that this year it would focus on its relationship with the Westpac Group and further access its distribution network, also stating that its BT Super for Life and other channels across the Westpac ...

More products, more support for planners: BTIM

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2010
... well positioned when investor appetite returns." The second initiative involves using the partnership BTIM has with Westpac Group and boosting the firm's product profiles through this channel. BTIM will also develop its multi-boutique model in order ...