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ASIC takes iSignthis to court

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2020
... suing the ASX for keeping the company "unlawfully" suspended. It has been suspended from the securities exchange for the past six months. Following this, iSignthis made a 12.96% "strategic investment" in the National Stock Exchange on February 20, splurging ...

Westpac sells Pacific to PNG bank

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2020
... deposits of $2.34 billion. The transaction is made up of $315 million payable at completion while $60 million will be paid six-monthly over 18 months for Westpac PNG. The price includes $45 million of earn-out payments which occur annually over two years ...

New internal audit guide for finance sector

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... Rimmer-Hollyman, Westpac's Scott Kiernan, MLC Life's Jon Tyers and Macquarie Group's Richard Knox. The guide covers six principles. The first is that an internal audit should assist the board and senior management to protect the assets, reputation ...

NAB names RBS alumnus as chief operating officer

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... its chief executive's former colleague as chief operating officer. Les Matheson will return to Australia after spending six years as chief executive, personal and business banking (UK and Ireland) at Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS). NAB chief executive ...

Chief economist update: David Australia versus Goliath China

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... contraction this year (from the minus 5.0% it predicted in June) and growth of 3.2% in 2021 (stronger than the 2.6% projected six months earlier). But as RBA points out: "This is good news, but the recovery is still expected to be uneven and drawn out ...

Trading platform partners with Sharesight

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
... accounts. Perth-based Clark added that the platform will launch a research functionality and offer robo-advice over the next six to 12 months. Sharesight chief executive Doug Morris said: "Self-directed investors seeking clarity on the performance of ...

Dollarmites faces more backlash

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
... high school." RateCity.com.au found CUA's youth saver to earn the most interest over seven years from kindergarten to year six. This is followed by Auswide Bank's Ziggy kids saver and Australian Unity's kids saver.

Jarden hires from UBS, HSBC

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
... Nik Burns has been appointed head of energy research. He was an energy and utilities research analyst at UBS Australia for six years but for the past two years Burns has served as head of investor relations at oil and gas company Beach Energy. Burns ...

SMSF fraudster sentenced

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2020
Craig Gore was sentenced to five years' imprisonment with a non-parole period of two years on six counts of fraud involving $345,000. Gore was initially arrested on 14 April 2017 after being charged with fraud relating to obtaining funds from self-managed ...

Investment Trends names chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... later joined Citi, before returning to MLC Life as general manager, marketing - a role she held from 1994 to 1996. After a six-year stint at Deutsche Bank, Brennan spent just shy of 12 years as managing director of Comparator before joining CoreLogic ...