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Macquarie chiefs embroiled in German investigation

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... 2011 transaction involving the $497 billion financial services giant. The German authorities are investigating Macquarie Bank's alleged role in lending capital to a group of "independent" investment funds. The funds were trading shares around the dividend ...

Macquarie Group appoints foundation chair

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2018
... current foundation chair Shemara Wikramanayake prepares to officially assume control of the $497 billion giant. Macquarie Bank chief executive and managing director Mary Reemst will chair Macquarie Group Foundation from December this year, as she moves ...

Reverse mortgage lenders shortsighted: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2018
... reverse mortgage loans between 2013 and 2017 were also examined. They were: Bankwest, CBA, Heartland Seniors Finance, Macquarie Bank, and Westpac and its subsidiaries St George Bank, the Bank of Melbourne and BankSA. As of late 2017, Macquarie Bank and ...

Macquarie boards add new CEO and Westpac veteran

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018
... its July annual general meeting. Philip Coffey is now an independent director on the Macquarie Group (MQG) and Macquarie Bank (MBL) boards. Coffey was Westpac's deputy chief executive from 2014 until his retirement in 2017. He was responsible for the ...

New fund to invest in "clean disruption" tech

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2018
An investment platform led by former Macquarie bankers has launched a new thematic fund that will invest in listed companies that produce and utilise clean disruption technology. AtlasTrends was founded in 2015. Since then, two of its three funds have ...

Nicholas Moore to retire from Macquarie Group

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2018
... Wikramanayake. The giant also confirmed Wikramanayake will be appointed to the board of both Macquarie Group and Macquarie Bank. Macquarie Group chairman Peter Warne said transitioning away from Moore's leadership would be made easier with the appointment ...

Macrovue appoints ANZ Wealth executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018
... months. Macrovue's new chief marketing officer is Scott Spencer. He has worked in senior marketing roles at Macquarie Bank, CommSec and most recently at ANZ Wealth as a senior marketing leader. The fintech's client base is growing by about 10% ...

HUB24 introduces low-cost product

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2018
... solutions. With three of the four major banks in Australia exiting wealth management in various forms, and BT and Macquarie Bank ceasing grandfathered commissions, HUB24 said it anticipates such changes will accelerate the movement of FUA away from vertically ...

Aviva Investors appoints Asia institutional sales head

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2018
... institutional sales. Tom Clapham is now Aviva Investors' head of institutional sales, Asia. He has held senior roles at Macquarie Bank, Deutsche Bank and Mercer Investment Consulting, in a career spanning two decades. In his most recent role, Clapham ...

Global $221bn manager hires BlackRock exec for new Australian office

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2018
... he worked in investor solutions at Barclays Capital and was also head of adviser sales - equity derivatives at Macquarie Bank. Djounov said: "The strengthening of our distribution team in Australia underlines our commitment to provide the best service ...