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Industry fund appoints two directors

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2017
... independent director in April 2017, and is a member of the investment committee. She was previously head of Citi's retail banking and wealth management business; head of private wealth advisory and specialised investments at NAB; and held national distribution ...

CBA appoints group executive

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2017
... fintech entrepreneur." In his previous role, Jonker led the team which designed, built and operates a new model for retail banking in emerging markets. He also comes with more than 23 years' experience in legal, financial and professional services, including ...

HSBC rolls out Apple Pay

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2017
... Australian market after experiencing a growing demand from customers to use the technology, HSBC Australia head of retail banking and wealth management Graham Heunis said. "The majority of our customers' credit card payments are contactless and we expect ...

ASIC signs fintech agreement with Indonesia

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2017
... which is impacting areas such as payments and transfers, financial management, insurance, lending and finance, retail banking and markets, exchanges and supporting services. Providers are offering services including insurance, investment, financing ...

Unconscionable super cross-selling will continue: ISA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2017
... welcomed most of the recommendations, but said the review limited itself to examining the bottom three tiers of retail banking jobs and did not provide remuneration details for any staff above the branch manager level. FSU national secretary Julia Angrisano ...

Banks must overhaul product-based incentives

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2017
Retail banking practices don't carry "significant systemic risks" that deliver poor customer outcomes, an independent review has found. Some current practices however, are promoting unacceptable behaviours inconsistent with good customer outcomes and ...

Former ING DIRECT chief joins P2P lender

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2017
... and offering the customer real value for money." Rictor is one of Australia's most experienced and well-regarded retail banking executives. He launched Australia's first branchless bank model and helped ING DIRECT become Australia's sixth largest retail ...

Product conflicts in retail banking: ABA report

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2017
... Bankers' Association highlights potential conflicts in product sales commissions and product-based payments used for retail banking staff, echoing the concerns that led to the Future of Financial Advice reforms. The report, written by former Australian ...

Westpac exec jumps ship to ING Direct

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2017
A former Westpac and BT director will become ING Direct's first Australian head of retail banking, managing several channels including wealth management. Most recently serving as Westpac's director of marketing, sales and service, Melanie Evans will ...

Spending and debt, Australia's biggest test

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2017
... saving for a house deposit were also cited, both by 28% of respondents respectively. St.George general manger for retail banking, Ross Miller said the beginning of the New Year is a great time to re-evaluate finances and commit to making positive financial ...