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Institutions suffer financial adviser drain

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2018
... advice group. The next-biggest source of adviser drain was ANZ, which saw 197 people move on, followed by NAB (147) and Westpac (128). The non-institutional licensees that attracted the most advisers from the big six were Fortnum Private Wealth followed ...

BTFG head of platforms to depart

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2017
... be shared as we consider the best structure to continue to drive the success of our platforms business." Power joined Westpac subsidiary St. George Bank in 2005. In leading the platforms business, she was responsible for the management and strategic ...

Westpac Group results solid despite challenges

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2017
Westpac Group chief executive Brian Hartzer welcomed a solid full-year result for the group, driven in part by the $4 billion added to BT Financial Group's Panorama platform. Westpac reported a statutory net profit of $7.9 billion - up 7% year on year ...

BTFG widens life insurance APL

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2017
... will see their life insurance approved product list expand to a minimum of three, up from one currently. At the moment, Westpac Life is the only insurer on the BT Financial Advisers APL, although BTFG noted that over the past four years any adviser request ...

Less than half pass CFA exam

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2017
... Commonwealth Bank of Australia employs the largest group of CFAs (124), followed by NAB (95), Macquarie Group (81) and Westpac (72) and ANZ (49). AMP Limited, Citigroup, UBS, KPMG and PwC rounded the top 10 employers that highly regard CFA qualified ...

Contribution caps cause SMSF cash surge

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2017
... as well, also partially due to market performance. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the top 10 securities held in SMSFs are CBA, Westpac, ANZ, NAB, Telstra, BHP, CSL, Wesfarmers, Woolworths and Transurban. Minus Macquarie, this more or less mirrors the top 20 ...

Wage freeze

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2017
... quarter, unchanged from the quarters ended September, December and March. This was also evident in the result of the latest Westpac-Melbourne Institute consumer sentiment survey - down to 95.5 in August from 96.6 in July. This is the ninth straight month ...

Mercy Super appoints new chief executive

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017
... Financial Group and managing director of MAP Funds Management and MAP Financial Planning. She also held multiple roles at Westpac, including national head of financial planning for the private bank, regional development manager and head of business development. ...

Gail Kelly takes on Cuffe board role

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2017
Former Westpac chief executive Gail Kelly has joined the board of an organisation established by Chris Cuffe. Cuffe welcomed Kelly to the board of Australian Philanthropic Services, the not-for-profit he founded in 2012 which established and administers ...

Industry fund appoints two directors

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2017
... to her current role as marketing director at Paypal, she worked in a number of senior leadership and marketing roles at Westpac, BT Financial Group and Reuters London. The appointments follow the rolling out of a new corporate strategy earlier this year ...