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BTFG boss backs PC super proposals

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2018
... saying the Westpac-owned business would welcome moving away from an "open market" MySuper model. BTFG chief executive Brad Cooper said until now it has supported an "open market" model where any APRA-approved MySuper product is free to compete for default ...

Advisers struggling with SMSF diversification

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2018
... with its FUA growing 113.4% between March 2017 and December 2017. In announcing the milestone, BTFG chief executive Brad Cooper said there is more to come from Panorama in the coming months. "While we're extremely proud of what BT Panorama has achieved ...

BTFG reports first half earnings growth

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2018
... its share of the platform market (50bps); and its share of the life insurance market (40bps). BTFG chief executive Brad Cooper outlined the significance of BT Panorama, after the platform reported a funds increase of 40% on the first half of 2017. "This ...

BTFG platform and investment expert resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2018
... administration from $65 billion to $116 billion. He joined BTFG in 2004 as its head of marketing. BTFG chief executive Brad Cooper said Shuttleworth has made an enormous contribution at BT, including leading the team that launched BT Super for Life - ...

Challenger chief becomes FSC deputy chair

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2018
... Financial Services Council. Benari will become the FSC's co-deputy chair, alongside BT Financial Group chief executive Brad Cooper. Benari said: "I'm pleased to take on this new position and further support the FSC which is playing a vital role in contributing ...

Westpac extends domestic violence support services for staff

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2017
... to assist with their budgeting, superannuation, investment and insurance needs. BT Financial Group chief executive Brad Cooper said that as a financial services organisation, Westpac is in a fortunate position to assist employees in overcoming the effects ...

Westpac Group results solid despite challenges

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2017
... FY17 as sound. The wealth arm recorded cash earnings of $771 million - down 11% year-on-year. BTFG chief executive Brad Cooper said BTFG was operating in a challenging environment but the result was pleasing, demonstrating solid underlying performance ...

Westpac faces class action over life insurance

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2017
... Financial Group said it will defend the legal action in relation to its life insurance products. BT chief executive Brad Cooper said there are different channels for people to buy life insurance and it was wrong to make direct comparisons as they have ...

BT Financial Group merges wealth businesses

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2017
... to build on the work Spiers had done in helping to build the professionalism of the industry. BTFG chief executive Brad Cooper described Watts and Walker as passionate about delivering the best possible experience, services and solutions for BT's customers ...

Banking and Finance Oath secures strong conference program

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2017
... ethical principles." Among the speakers for the full-day conference on June 8 are BT Financial Group chief executive Brad Cooper; APRA deputy chairman Helen Rowell; ASIC deputy chairman Peter Kell; Banking and Finance Oath director Pauline Vamos; Australian ...