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Financial hardship neglect lands Westpac in court

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2023
... process. If it wins, ASIC is seeking declarations, pecuniary penalties, and adverse publicity orders against Westpac. Westpac group chief information officer Scott Collary said ASIC's allegations "relate to a technology failure". Applications for hardships ...

Super heatmap findings garner mixed responses

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2022
... rating were EISS Super's MySuper option, Colonial First State FirstChoice Employer Super, BT Super MySuper, Westpac Group Plan MySuper, Commonwealth Essential Super and AMG MySuper. "MySuper options are supposed to be the low-cost, simple default ...

What you read in 2022

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2022
... first half of next year; the agreement does not include superannuation held on the Panorama or Asgard platforms. The Westpac Group Super Plan is included in the deal which will see a total of $37.8 billion in funds transferred. The merged fund will manage ...

MySuper heatmap reveals sub-par products

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022
... the benchmark. EISS Super's MySuper option, Colonial First State FirstChoice Employer Super, BT Super MySuper, Westpac Group Plan MySuper, Commonwealth Essential Super and AMG MySuper received a significantly poor performance rating. Many of these ...

Four MySuper products fail for second time: APRA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2022
... of them failing for a second time. The product that failed this year's performance test for the first time is Westpac Group Plan MySuper. Westpac must now identify the causes of underperformance and set about working to correct it. It must also assess ...

Westpac offloads BT super funds to Mercer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022
... first half of next year; the agreement does not include superannuation held on the Panorama or Asgard platforms. The Westpac Group Super Plan is included in the deal which will see a total of $37.8 billion in funds transferred. The merged fund will manage ...

Westpac now an open book on pay

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022
... visibility and awareness of important issues including gender equality, women's economic security and women's safety," Westpac group executive, human resources Christine Parker said. "There is more to do, but we're encouraged by the current conversations ...

BT superannuation lead joins Citi

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022
... to its longstanding head of investment research and governance, Marnie McLaren. McLaren has been with the wider Westpac Group for two decades and will depart next week as part of ongoing changes at BT.

McLaren to leave BT

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022
... end-to-end accountability within our product teams and across BT," the spokesperson said. McLaren has been with the wider Westpac Group for almost two decades, and has served in her current role for the last nine years. She is also a founder of the Financial ...

Westpac shuffles executives

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2022
Westpac Group announced a restructure and shuffling of its executive lineup, in a move to reduce costs and simplify the bank. Westpac is creating a smaller head office and reducing the size of corporate functions by 20% as part of a larger plan to reduce ...