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Macquarie fired 32 people in "consequence management"

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
... staff more regularly to remind them of ongoing expectations and responsibilities. Macquarie chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake said Macquarie was impacted by mixed trading conditions, with the operating group's net profit contribution slightly down ...

Macquarie advice shift offers mixed results

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020
... shareholders with a dividend of $4.30 per share, 25% down on 2019. Macquarie managing director and chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake said the result was subject to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. "The final months of the financial year were ...

Macquarie quietly rolls out low-cost platform menu

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020
... asset management and banking and financial services divisions this quarter. Macquarie Group chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake said the business still expects to fall short of last financial year's performance, even though future market conditions ...

Macquarie expected to fall short of 2019 performance

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2020
... asset management and banking and financial services divisions this quarter. Macquarie Group chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake said the business still expects to fall short of last financial year's performance, even though future market conditions ...

More staff embroiled in Macquarie investigation

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2020
... have since widened their net, with around 60 former and current Macquarie staff - including chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake - recently designated as suspects, according to Macquarie. The firm said most of the 60 suspects in question are no longer ...

Salaries of the rich and famous

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019
Take a moment of silence for Australia's highest paid chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake, whose British counterpart surpassed her annual salary by more than $500 million. Based on today's conversion rates, Bet365 chief executive Denise Coates raked ...

Macquarie unveils green ambitions in New York

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019
... energy products through its Green Investment Group over the next five years. Revealed by chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake before fellow global business leaders at the Bloomberg Global Business Forum during the UN Summit this week, Macquarie's plans ...

Female ASX200 chief executives drop

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2019
... executive of ASX200 companies during the period, compared to 23 men - Jolie Hudson from Spark New Zealand and Shemara Wikramanayake from Macquarie Group. However, there were some positives for women in the executive suite. The proportion of women in ...

Macquarie Group raising $1bn

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
... point allows us to maintain strategic flexibility in light of these opportunities," MQG chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake said in company filings this morning. The institutional placement's price will be determined by the bookbuild. The SPP offer ...

Macquarie asset management business down

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2019
At the Macquarie Group annual general meeting chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake said the group was performing in line with expectations, despite the annuity-style businesses, including Macquarie Asset Management, being down. Addressing the AGM ...