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Bankwest appoints new MD

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2016
... into the top job, replacing Rob De Luca who announced his resignation in September. Munchenberg has been with the Commonwealth Bank since 2001, having held a number of senior executive roles across retail, business and institutional banking businesses. ...

Former ANZ exec joins Fortnum

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2016
... working with our practices." Younger has held a number of senior wealth management roles at ANZ, BT Financial Group and Commonwealth Bank. He brings deep expertise in the areas of licensee management and advice and has considerable board and responsible ...

CBA director retires

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016
A non-executive director at the Commonwealth Bank has retired. Sir John Anderson has served on the board since March 2007, and has also been a member of the risk committee, the board performance and renewal committee, and the audit committee. CBA chairman ...

CommInsure update champions progress

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2016
... declined retail advice and group life insurance claims. Citing concerns raised by media coverage in early 2016, the Commonwealth Bank highlighted that CommInsure has taken further steps to assure customers of its operations, including upgrading its product ...

Macquarie continues funds management reign: WTW

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2016
... assets under management fell 53% from $US72.6 billion to $US33.7 billion. Australia's second largest manager, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, which owns Colonial First State experienced a 9% drop in funds under management from $US156.3 billion to ...

Advisers unsure on super contributions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016
... will likely be eligible for a low income health care card, and if they're of retirement age, they will receive the Commonwealth senior's health card." Ashenden said advisers need to give clients confidence about their ability to contribute to super this ...

Westpac commits to social finance leadership

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2016
... returns of 6% for capital protected investors and 10.5% for capital exposed investors if the bond matured today. Commonwealth Bank managing director debt markets, Simon Ling, said regardless of the investment returns, just as important is the support ...

CBA partners to capitalise on Chinese tourism

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2016
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia has teamed up with a leading mobile and online payment platform to provide payment solutions to Australian and Chinese consumers and retailers. CBA has signed a memorandum of understanding with Alipay, operated by ...

Future Fund surges to $123 billion

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2016
... fiscal fund to offset Australia's ballooning future liability for unfunded defined benefit superannuation payments to Commonwealth public servants, currently estimated at $200 billion. "[It] was established in 2006 with a clear objective, that is, to ...

CBA responds to systemic advice failures

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2016
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia will repay more than 65% of the $154 million in required compensation estimated by ASIC. In response to ASIC's report 'Financial advice: Fees for no service', CBA has confirmed it will be refunding $105 million in ...