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ASIC slams unacceptable reporting breaches

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2018
... to a breach report being lodged with ASIC, this took an average of 150 days. The corporate watchdog also put Bank of Queensland, Bendigo Bank, Credit Union Australia, Greater Bank, Heritage Bank, Macquarie and Suncorp under the microscope. Across the ...

QIC continues US expansion

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018
... forwards." Additionally, QIC added former Suncorp associate general counsel Michelle Thomsen. Linking with QIC from Bank of Queensland in August, Thomsen will take on the newly created role of general counsel, joining Wilkinson on the executive committee. ...

Outlook darkens for bank stocks

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2018
... rating for Westpac to sell from neutral since its last credit crunch report in March. Westpac joins NAB and Bank of Queensland which also currently have a sell rating from the investment bank. ANZ and CBA are neutral while Macquarie is a buy.

CBA advice executive departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2018
A senior advice executive at Commonwealth Bank has taken a new role at Bank of Queensland. CBA's executive general manager, wealth management advice Lyn McGrath has been appointed to lead BOQ's retail banking division. Announced as part of a ...

Contango LIC slashes cash allocation after acquisition

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2018
... not change, with the extra cash going to similar investments. The fund's top 10 holdings include ASX (4.7%), Bank of Queensland (BOQ), Bendigo and Adelaide Bank (4.3%), Tabcorp Holdings (4.2%) and Caltex Australia (2.5).

Freedom acquires bank insurance arm

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2018
... insurance arm for $65 million. FIG has entered into an agreement to purchase St Andrew's Insurance from the Bank of Queensland in a bid to diversify its insurance products. The specialist insurance solution provider offers general, life and credit insurance ...

AMP head of retail sales departs

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2018
... Joining the business, however, is Adrienne Smith as distribution director of AMP Bank. Smith is joining AMP from Bank of Queensland, where she is currently general manager BOQ Broker. She was previously NSW/ACT state manager, third party banking at CBA ...

BetaShares launches defensive ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2017
... debt securities issued by the big four banks, with the remainder in regional banks such as Macquarie, AMP, Bank of Queensland, and Bendigo and Adelaide Bank. Bonds within the portfolio have an average credit rating of A+. The fund charges management ...

Banking and Finance Oath secures strong conference program

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2017
... director Pauline Vamos; Australian Bankers Association executive director - retail policy, Diane Tate; and Bank of Queensland chief executive Jon Sutton. The conference will be held at Swissotel, Sydney. Registration begins at 8am and the full conference ...

Centrepoint growing wealth business

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2017
... accounts solution, the company said. The sale of its insurance premium funding business for $21.4 million to Bank of Queensland recorded a $4.5 million gain, further boosting its bottom line. Centrepoint's after-tax profit, which inched $0.7 million ...