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ME Bank acquisition receives green light

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2021
... acquisition of ME Bank, which was formerly owned by industry superannuation funds. ME Bank will officially become part of the BOQ group. The two firms said they will continue to operate as separate businesses. The treasurer approved BOQ's takeover ...

BOQ acquires ME Bank

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2021
Bank of Queensland has acquired industry super-owned ME Bank for $1.325 billion. The move sees BOQ acquire 100% of ME Bank for $1.325 billion cash, funded by an underwritten capital raising of $1.35 billion. The price represents 1.15 times ME's ...

AMP Bank boss exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2021
... spokesperson commented: "Rod is highly regarded at AMP and we wish him all the best for the next stage of his career." At BOQ, Finch will report to Martine Jager, who was most recently Westpac's chief digital and marketing officer. Jager replaces Lyn ...

BOQ sells insurance business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2020
Bank of Queensland (BOQ) has entered into an agreement to sell its St Andrew's Insurance business to Farmcove Investment Holdings for $23 million. The bank said the sale is consistent with its refreshed strategy announced in February this year to deliver ...

BOQ expects to back pay $11m in SG

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... accounted for $2.4 million of superannuation owed to employees that has been forwarded to the Australian Taxation Office. BOQ told the ASX that it made an additional $8.6 million provision as the matter is still under investigation and "further work ...

Bank of Queensland appoints operations chief

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2019
... Post and executive general manager finance at National Australia Bank. He is also a former chief financial officer of MLC. BOQ managing director and chief executive George Frazis said he is excited to bring someone of Stafford's calibre on board. ...

Bank appoints new chair

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2019
... new chairman elect, with the incumbent set to retire after six years in the role. Roger Davis will retire as chair following BOQ's full year results in October 2019 and will leave the board. BOQ has appointed Patrick Allaway as the chair elect. He is ...

Bank of Queensland chief risk officer retires

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2019
... Australia's oldest financial institutions has announced the retirement of its chief risk officer (CRO). Bank of Queensland (BOQ) today announced the retirement of Peter Deans, who has held the position of chief risk officer for seven years. Dean's retirement ...

Bank chief executive resigns

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2018
... operating officer Anthony Rose is taking over as interim chief executive as the bank conducts a global search for a replacement. BOQ chair Roger Davis supported Sutton's decision to step down and Rose's ability to take over as the interim. "We understand ...

CBA advice executive departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2018
... retail banking division. Announced as part of a raft of changes to the bank's executive lineup, McGrath was described by BOQ managing director and chief executive Jon Sutton as a "strong cultural fit." "Lyn is a highly respected banking professional ...