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Backlash after 'unprecedented' ASIC action against Westpac

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021
... against it by ASIC. Slater and Gordon Lawyers is calling on Westpac to 'walk the talk', after Westpac's chief executive Peter King said the bank remains committed to remediating past issues. The settlement for the six ASIC cased did not include an ASIC ...

ASIC files numerous cases against Westpac

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2021
... to the court that combined penalties of $100 million are appropriate, it said. Responding, Westpac chief executive Peter King said the bank has been cooperating with ASIC throughout its investigations and acknowledged that, in each circumstance, Westpac ...

Morrison & Co launches new fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 23 NOV 2021
H.R.L. Morrison & Co has launched a new open-ended global infrastructure fund. The Morrison & Co Infrastructure Partnership ('MCO IP'), securing more than US$3 billion in fund commitments and co-investment capital from anchor investors on its ...

Bond scam defrauds SMSFs $2.8m

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 NOV 2021
A fake bond scam run has allegedly defrauded self-managed super fund members of $2.8 million. Richard Emil Ayoub, an American national, allegedly funnelled the money into Bitcoin between March and August 2021 after promoting it to investors as a fixed ...

Westpac profit jumps 138%

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021
... systems and practices and closed out all the matters referenced in AUSTRAC's statement of claim," Westpac chief executive Peter King said. In the mortgages business, the new digital mortgage origination platform registered a record high of 810 applications ...

Family offices back Regal resources fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2021
... solely dedicated to the resources sector, led by Regal head of mining Tim Elliott along with chief investment officer Phil King. Elliot joined Regal from Glencore, where he was head of mergers and acquisitions, in 2017. The long/short resources strategy ...

UBS names country head from BlackRock

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2021
... later as a director, specialised product development and co-investment group at Challenger Limited. She started her career at King & Wood Mallesons before going onto Blake Dawson (now Ashurst). "We are delighted Alison is joining us as country head Australia ...

AustralianSuper acquires Qantas site

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2021
As part of a consortium, AustralianSuper will acquire a 14-hectare redevelopment site from Qantas Airways worth $802 million. AustralianSuper joined forces with logistics company LOGOS to take over the land, which is based in Mascot and located near ...

FinClear scores clearing mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 OCT 2021
... said. "We are really looking forward to working with the team." FinClear is backed by Magellan Financial Group and VC firm King River Capital. It acquired Pershing Australia in June of this year.

Westpac New Zealand names chief executive

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 SEP 2021
... leading the New Zealand business and as a member of the Westpac Group executive team," Westpac Group chief executive Peter King said. "In our recent portfolio review of the business, we identified ways to improve service for customers, including improving ...