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Westpac alters incentive structure

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2016
Westpac chief executive Brian Hartzer has announced changes to employee incentives, including the removal of all product related incentives. In a speech to the Australia Israel Chamber of Commerce in Melbourne, Hartzer revealed Westpac will be removing ...

CareSuper opens new Canberra office

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2016
... previously branch manager at Beyond Bank Australia and prior to that was workplace banking manager at industry-fund owned ME Bank. CareSuper chief executive Julie Lander said the changes were key as part of efforts to expand the fund's presence and respond ...

Pillar hires change specialist

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2016
... psychology, change management and project management. Damianos most recently held strategic business mobilisation roles at ME Bank and has previously driven change at AIA Australia, Energy Australia, NAB and Australia Post. Pillar chief executive Peter ...

ME Bank CIO moves to Pillar

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2015
ME Bank chief information officer has been appointed executive general manager of information technology (IT) at Pillar Administration. Kathryn Hawkins will be responsible for the business' transformation project, currently underway, as well as for ...

ME launches industry fund-branded credit cards

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2015
ME Bank has partnered with three industry funds to offer superannuation members co-branded credit cards. AustralianSuper, Hostplus and Cbus are the first three industry funds to have their branding on a credit card. The initiative follows the release ...

Australians undecided about higher super for women

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2015
... also show about a quarter of women feel sad or scared when they think about retirement. It backs recent findings from an ME Bank survey of more than 1000 Australians suggesting that 28% don't like talking about their finances openly with others - more ...

ME and mutuals must embrace fintech

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
... bigger competitors. This is a key theme arising from KPMG's 2015 Mutuals Industry Review released today and something that ME Bank has already encompassed in its strategy. A mutual owned by industry superannuation funds, ME has been using start-up RISKflo ...

Saxo opens up access to trading platform

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2015
Saxo Bank is giving its clients and partners open access to its trading infrastructure so they can develop it, customise it and integrate it into their own applications and systems. The move covers Saxo's multi-asset trading and back office infrastructure ...

Financial services industry unites for marriage equality

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2015
... supporting the initiative are ANZ, Bank of Queensland, Bank of Melbourne, Bankwest, BT Financial Group, Commonwealth Bank, ING, ME Bank, MLC, NAB, St. George and Westpac. The only superannuation fund in the list is AustralianSuper, while fund managers ...

Super fund members switching at record rates: research

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2015
Australians are paying attention to the superannuation conversation with new data showing super members are switching funds at a level not seen since 2010. Eleven per cent of super members switched funds last year, up from 9% in 2013. About 5% are intending ...