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Westpac appoints acting head of wealth

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024
Westpac has announced the appointment of an acting chief executive, business and wealth. Westpac chief executive Peter King said Peter Herbert has been appointed to the position, effective November 5. Herbert is currently the chief operating officer ...

TAL changes underwriting limits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2024
... TAL customers, for life," Teichner said. Separately, TAL Dai-ichi Life Australia is progressing its acquisition of BT, Westpac, and St. George life insurance customers. Westpac announced it will offload Westpac Life Insurance Services (WLIS) to TAL in ...

ASIC bans adviser who misled TPB

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... Prior, he was an executive financial planner at Professional Wealth Services and, before that, was a financial planner with Westpac for more than 12 years.

Global X hires new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2024
... portfolio manager and spent time as an equity derivatives structurer at Credit Suisse and as a quantitative analyst at Westpac. Zaika said: "With over US$86 billion in assets under management globally and a strong track record of designing client-centric ...

ASX chair to retire, successor named

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2024
... following the AGM. Clarke is an experienced financial services executive, previously holding senior titles at Investec, Westpac, and MLC Group just to name a few. He currently chairs the boards of AUB Group, Charter Hall, Fisher Funds, and Resolution ...

Westpac names new chief executive

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024
The Westpac board has promoted Anthony Miller to managing director and chief executive for the group, effective December 16. He will succeed Peter King, who is retiring after a five-year stint as chief executive and a total of three decades at the bank. ...

AMP hires GM risk, compliance

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2024
... of enterprise controls performance. Prior to spending about 18 months at NAB, Reece spent more than five years at the Westpac Group, the majority of which she served as BT Financial Group's head of risk and compliance for superannuation, investments ...

NZ Super Fund names chief risk officer

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2024
... Mitchell brings extensive industry experiences, including different roles at the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Morgan Stanley, Westpac Investment Management and ABN Amro. Speaking on the appointment, Guardians chief executive Jo Townsend said taking risks ...

Perpetual net outflows top nearly $9bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2024
... Australian equities, driven by manager rationalisation following a super fund merger and outflows from lower margin former Westpac AUM." Despite the outflows, 66% of strategies outperformed over a three-year basis to June 30, while more than $3 billion ...

ANZ, Westpac 'the cheapest majors': Morningstar

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2024
ANZ Group and Westpac have been identified as the cheapest major banks in an "overvalued sector," while Commonwealth Bank was deemed expensive by new Morningstar research. Morningstar senior equity analyst Nathan Zaia said that the valuation divergence ...