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Dimensional hires BNP super boss

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2016
Global asset manager Dimensional Fund Advisors has appointed a new regional director. Angus Carson joins Dimensional from BNP Paribas, where he was head of superannuation and government institutions. In that role, he liaised with external managers including ...

JPMorgan Chase to pay bribery fines

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016
JPMorgan Chase & Co has agreed to pay more than US$130 million to settle charges brought against it by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) after winning business from clients and corruptly influencing government officials in Asia Pacific by ...

Goldman Sachs M&A head makes partner

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2016
... the years and decades ahead," Cooper said. Three other Australians were also promoted to partner; London-based investment banker Andrew Fry and equities trader Dimitrious Nikolakpoulos (also in London), and New York-based Damien Vanderwilt in FICC. Goldman ...

New head of economics at ANZ

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2016
ANZ has appointed a new head of Australian economics. Based in Sydney, David Plank will join ANZ in February 2017, reporting to ANZ chief economist Richard Yetsenga. Plank joins ANZ from Deutsche Bank, where he was head of fixed income and credit research ...

Munchenberg to exit ABA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
Australian Banker's Association chief executive Steven Munchenberg has resigned. ABA chairman Andrew Thorburn said Munchenberg had advised him that he would now like to move on to the next opportunity in his career, following six and a half years in ...

Narev points to GFC for bank dissatisfaction

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2016
A historic wave of bank bashing does not simply explain the current environment according to Commonwealth Bank chief executive Ian Narev. Speaking at a lunch hosted by the Trans-Tasman Business Circle in Sydney yesterday, Narev discussed the changing ...

NAB private wealth vet takes on key China relationship role

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2016
... multiple roles at NAB; in addition to the above, she was a business banking manager, broker relationship manager, personal banker and lending specialist. She was also assistant to the chief executive at the Victoria Outdoor Education Association and ...

Poll provides fresh defence against Royal Commission

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
The Australian Bankers Association (ABA) has launched its latest defence against Labor's proposed Royal Commission, releasing new poll data that shows a fall in support for an inquiry. The poll, conducted by Galaxy between October 6-9, shows two thirds ...

Westpac alters incentive structure

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2016
Westpac chief executive Brian Hartzer has announced changes to employee incentives, including the removal of all product related incentives. In a speech to the Australia Israel Chamber of Commerce in Melbourne, Hartzer revealed Westpac will be removing ...

Another former AMP planner cops ban

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2016
... obligations," said ASIC deputy chair Peter Kell. Elsewhere, an ASIC investigation has resulted in a former Sydney investment banker being charged. Darren Wayne Thompson pleaded not guilty yesterday in Downing Centre Local Court to 11 counts of procuring ...