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ANZ, Westpac 'the cheapest majors': Morningstar

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2024
... profitably grow loans. The other top pick was Bank of Queensland, which has extracted cost savings from consolidating banking platforms and digitising more processes.

Hostplus nabs top JANA executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2024
... commercial property valuer, specialising in commercial office and industrial valuations throughout Melbourne for institutional, banking and corporate clients. He told his LinkedIn community that the nine years at JANA feels like "a blink of the eye!" ...

ASIC, APRA provide FAR update

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2024
... superannuation trustees prepare for the commencement of the Financial Accountability Regime (FAR). The FAR already applies to the banking industry and takes effect for the insurance and superannuation industries from 15 March 2025. It imposes a strengthened ...

Global X set to launch an Australian Bank Credit ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2024
... launch an Australian Bank Credit ETF (ASX: BANK) later this month, affording investors exposure to credit in the local banking sector. The ETF will track the performance of the Solactive Australian Bank Credit Index and will be Australia's first passively ...

Government lifts funding to preserve banking in the Pacific

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2024
The government will inject an additional $6.3 million to curb the rapid withdrawal of banking services in the Pacific. The funding includes $2.9 million to the World Bank for developing digital identity infrastructure across Pacific Island countries ...

ASIC levy to slug advisers $48.4m

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2024
... held the relevant AFSL authorisation. AFSLs authorised to provide financial product advice to retail clients on basic banking products, general insurance, and consumer credit insurance will be charged $269,000 or $483 per entity. The 1097 entities that ...

Advent International lands in Australia, names MD

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2024
... also sits on the board of GBST and David Jones. His experience includes working at KPMG Australia, Investec Investment Banking, and Ironbridge Capital. He was instrumental in Anchorage acquiring GBST in 2021 from FNZ Group. Advent has $94 billion in ...

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank appoints new chief executive

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2024
... managing director for six years. Fennell joined the bank in 2007 and has been the chief customer officer for consumer banking for several years. He's also served as chief financial officer and chief general manager of group strategy. He will take ...

New boutique launches private debt fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2024
... from 10% p.a. Nero Private managing director Sanja Crnogorac said the firm aims to bridge the gap between traditional banking and the evolving needs of both borrowers and investors, while streamlining the transaction process. "As borrowers and investors ...

Clime completes Madison Financial sale

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2024
... and has held executive roles at BT. Clime said his extensive experience includes assisting numerous startups, securing banking licenses, working with Dubai-based technology providers, and creating migration-compliant investment arrangements (such as ...