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Barrenjoey Capital hires from FIIG

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... senior positions in the financial services industry. Prior to FIIG she was credit officer, hedge funds and financial institutions at UBS and associate director and senior analyst at Westpac Institutional Bank. She also held several analyst roles at Macquarie ...

COVID-19 spurs proactive investing: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2020
... too high and 48% say the industry lacks transparency. More than half believe the bad news they hear about financial institutions in the press. Many are also frustrated with the lack of understanding. The country's financial education gap remains ...

Fintech hires in Australian expansion

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2020
... "Jason is key to expanding our open banking support and delivering solutions internationally, enabling financial institutions and fintechs to provide the innovations necessary to help their customers achieve financial wellness." O'Shaughnessy is based ...

RBA, CBA, NAB partner for wholesale currency

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2020
The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced a partnership with a consortium of financial institutions and a blockchain technology company to develop a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) using distributed ledger technology (DLT) for settlement. ...

T. Rowe Price adds to intermediary team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2020
... range of investment strategies. Boscacci will be based in Melbourne and report to relationship manager for financial institutions Shane Zabiegala. The intermediary team is responsible for supporting financial advisers across Australia and New Zealand ...

Westpac hit with $1.2bn of losses

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2020
... legal costs from $404 million to $415 million after tax. The bank came third in a global leader board of financial institutions that have paid the highest penalties after it breached anti-money laundering laws 23 million times. Westpac agreed to pay ...

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank overstates liquidity

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
... party review has been completed. APRA deputy chair John Lonsdale said the liquidity requirements ensure financial institutions can withstand an acute or longer-term stress scenario. "Although Bendigo and Adelaide Bank's breaches don't impact the overall ...

Australian Ethical executive departs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
... all the best," he said. Over her time in Australia Horan worked in a number of human resources roles at financial institutions including State Street, Commonwealth Bank and Pioneer Investments. Additionally, she was a founding partner of Human Edge ...

Australian Business Growth Fund launches

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
... the COVID-19 pandemic. The government is making an investment of $100 million and partnering with other financial institutions to provide equity funding. The major banks on board including ANZ, Commonwealth Bank, NAB, and Westpac have also each committed ...

Man arrested over investment scam

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2020
... advertisements to lure in victims. It is also alleged the man opened personal and business bank accounts at several financial institutions using a number of international passports which were later found to be fake. The corporate regulator obtained orders ...