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Former BBY operations lead sentenced

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2023
... financial advantage. Between June 2013 and May 2015, while BBY's head of operations, Fiona Mae Bilton deceived St George Bank in related to the amount of BBY's unsettled equities trades for the benefit of the company. In doing so, she claimed additional ...

Suncorp wage scandal comes to a head

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2023
... and superannuation. Suncorp underpaid nearly 16,000 employees between May 2014 and March 2022. The issue stemmed from the bank's inconsistent application of the 'Rostered Employee' clause in its Enterprise Agreements. The blunder affected both current ...

FICAP Rockstar back in July

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2023
The Financial Industry Community Aid Program's much-loved Rockstar event is returning in 2023 after four long years. This year, FICAP's Rockstar event will be held on July 27 at Mary's Underground and all proceeds will go to new charity ...

Australian Retirement Trust makes three leadership appointments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023
There is a new chief member officer, chief of staff and executive general manager of advice, guidance and education at Australian Retirement Trust (ART). In March, and about a year on from its creation, ART overhauled its executive team to better position ...

Co-heads take charge of FI&C at BNP Paribas APAC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023
... strong position to continue to grow our Financial Intermediaries & Corporates offering in APAC - which is a key region for the bank's Securities Services business." Of note, earlier this year, BNP Paribas also appointed Philippe Kerdoncuff to the role ...

Cheques to wind down by 2030: Chalmers

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023
Archaic payment systems could soon be a thing of the past following government plans to wind down outdated methods like cheques. Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down a five-point strategic plan yesterday in front of the Australian Banking Association ...

AMP offloads SuperConcepts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023
An investor group comprising private equity firm Pemba Capital Partners and several advice industry executives is buying the SMSF administration business and its SuperMate solution. AMP is selling SuperConcepts to Pemba Capital Partners, which is co-investing ...

NGS Super names chief executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2023
... that at Suncorp as manager of the office of the superannuation trustee. Previously, she worked at Perpetual and Commonwealth Bank in similar roles. "Natalie was a stand-out to lead NGS into our next phase, she brings unique expertise and perspective ...

Cash rate hits 4.1%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2023
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has hiked rates by another 25 basis points to bring the official cash rate to 4.1%. Many experts fear that Australia is teetering on the edge of a recession and that the latest decision by the nation's central bank ...

Fraudulent property director charged

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2023
... "controlling mind" of EA Invest. Steele then withdrew more than $1.3 million of the invested funds from the company's bank accounts and used the money for purposes other than the property development. Steele appeared in the Southport Magistrates ...