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ASIC compensation plummets despite surveillance success

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2016
... to lift the standards of major financial advice providers. The Wealth Management Project focuses on the conduct of NAB, Westpac, CBA, ANZ, Macquarie and AMP. The project has resulted in two enforceable undertakings, 14 limited bannings, three permanent ...

BTFG alternatives head departs

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2016
... for seven years. As head of alternatives, Thompson oversaw the alternative assets within Advance Multi-Manager funds and Westpac's staff super scheme. Prior to BT, he was portfolio manager, implemented trusts at Intech Investments and co-head of investments ...

Westpac COO departs, management restructures

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2016
Westpac will reshuffle its executive team following the departure of its chief operating officer who is set to retire from the company. John Arthur joined Westpac in 2008 as group executive, counsel and secretariat. He became chief operating officer ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2016
... however, requires a 40% deposit as does ANZ in preparation for regulations that are set for introduction in September. Westpac is expected to quickly transition to the new regulations as well. Bank industry commentators believe the objective of the tougher ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2016
... surprising that Australian consumer sentiment declined in July, what was surprising was that it only fell modestly. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute consumer sentiment index decreased to 99.1 in July from 102.2 in the previous month. Consumer expectations ...

Industry fund appoints new CSO

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2016
... performance, marketing, communications, cultural initiatives and customer engagement strategies. Prior to CFP, Nair was with Westpac in strategic marketing, having previously worked as a corporate lawyer and corporate finance executive. His academic ...

S&P outlook downgrade extends to banks

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2016
... fiscal consolidation is not improved, current account deficient remains elevated or if terms of trade continue to weaken. Westpac, ANZ, NAB and Commonwealth Bank all had their ratings reaffirmed, but saw their outlooks move from 'stable' to 'negative' ...

Westpac hires senior compliance manager from CommSec

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2016
Westpac has appointed a new senior compliance manager. Dorota Piotrowicz joins Westpac from CommSec, where she was a risk senior manager. Prior to that, she worked in operational risk at BNP Paribas and was an internal audit manager at Macquarie. This ...

CBA's wealth head moves to new EGM role

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2016
... announced his resignation and returned to the US to pursue new opportunities. Prior to CBA, Coppini was head of strategy, Westpac Institutional Bank and BT Financial Group; he has also held roles in the US at Symphony Asset Management, Lehman Brothers ...

CFSGAM fixed income team loses three senior managers

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016
... portfolio manager, before being promoted to his most recent role in 2008. Prior to CFS, he was a senior portfolio manager at Westpac Investment Management and a balance sheet manager at TCorp. Mullen was also a senior portfolio manager when she joined ...