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BT Funds Management fined $20m

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2022
... properly, despite the commissions included in the deductions being banned. "As the Court finalises these matters against Westpac, we urge Westpac, and other financial institutions, to look at their culture of compliance and invest in systems that mean ...

Westpac fined $1.5m for mis-selling insurance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2022
The Federal Court has ordered Westpac to pay a $1.5 million penalty for mis-selling consumer credit insurance with its credit cards and Flexi Loans, to customers who hadn't agreed to buy insurance policies. This penalty has come as a result of Westpac's ...

Westpac now an open book on pay

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022
Westpac has informed employees they are now free to discuss their salaries with one another, saying it will no longer enforce confidentiality clauses in contracts. Making the announcement yesterday, Westpac said its decision actually dates back to December ...

BT superannuation lead joins Citi

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022
... including division director, banking and financial services at Macquarie. Prior to her role with BT, Oakhill also worked at Westpac between 2004 and 2007 in a senior marketing role. Alan Machet, chief executive of Citi Australia's consumer bank, said ...

FSC announces new chief executive

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022
... job, following the completion of an executive search process. Briggs worked for the FSC for seven years before heading to Westpac in 2018. He returned to the industry body in 2020 as deputy chief executive and has been in the acting role for the past ...

ANZ becomes first Australian bank to develop stablecoin

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2022
... first digital banking guarantee on the Lygon blockchain platform and is a founding partner alongside Commonwealth Bank, Westpac, Scentre Group and IBM.

McLaren to leave BT

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022
... end-to-end accountability within our product teams and across BT," the spokesperson said. McLaren has been with the wider Westpac Group for almost two decades, and has served in her current role for the last nine years. She is also a founder of the Financial ...

VFMC hires from Cbus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022
... four years prior to her most recent role. She has also previously held roles with Allard Partners, IAG, Merrill Lynch, Westpac, and the Reserve Bank of Australia. At VFMC, Taylor will replace Peter Osborne who is retiring after 13 years. "VFMC wishes ...

AltX appoints head of property risk

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022
... as a valuer of all classes of property related assets. Pasin has previously served as director of property risk for the Westpac, a position he held for several years. Pasin then founded CivicMJD Valuations (Civic) in 2007, which he grew into a large ...

NEOS hires operations chief, launches new product

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2022
NEOS has named a new operations chief who hails from Westpac and BT, and announced it partnered with a major life insurer to launch a new product. Adam Lister is the new chief operations officer, joining from Westpac in February. Lister was Westpac's ...