Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 321 - 330 of 3560 results for "Westpac"

BetaShares launches hybrids ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 27 APR 2021
... of at least $100 million from Commonwealth Bank, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group, National Australia Bank and Westpac. It tracks the Solactive Australian Banking Preferred Shares Index before the fees of 35 bps per year and transaction costs ...

Westpac earnings take hit

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 26 APR 2021
... profit after an increase in customer refunds, software write-downs and accounting losses, ahead of its interim results. Westpac recorded $220 million in customer refunds, payments, associated costs and litigation provisions while the write-down of software ...

New board director at AFIC

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2021
... Commonwealth Bank of Australia ($680.2 million), BHP ($607.6 million), CSL ($578.3 million), Wesfarmers ($288.3 million), Westpac ($379.5 million). Its 10-year return is 9.6% p.a. to benchmark's 9.5% including franking.

Value managers fight back: Mercer

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2021
... used when diversifying to ensure portfolios have exposure to a range of systematic return drivers," McCabe said. Overall, Westpac, ANZ and NAB were the three largest contributors to the index's performance. Financials were the standout contributor ...

Chief economist update: Australians all let us rejoice

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2021
... confidence due to the labour market renaissance - suggests further improvement in business conditions and optimism. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute index of consumer confidence rose by 6.2% to a reading of 118.8 in March - the highest level since August ...

Pendal gets $900m net inflows

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 15 APR 2021
... with substantially improved flows in the UK and Europe delivered healthy organic FUM growth during the quarter. Only the Westpac Legacy book [-$0.2 billion] and the OEICs [-$0.1 billion] experienced net outflows, and the level of outflows in the OEICs ...

Atlas Wealth launches mortgage brokerage

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2021
... property market. Atlas managing director for the EMEA region Brett Evans said: "Over the past five years we have seen ANZ, Westpac and NAB, who have been the traditional expat mortgage and home loan providers, reduce their offering to Australian expats ...

Chief economist update: Australia's confidence contagion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2021
... signals continued strength in conditions and confidence going forward. No worries too for the Australian consumer. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute index of consumer confidence rose by 6.2% to a reading of 118.8 in March - the highest level since August ...

BUSSQ appoints two executive managers

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2021
... Planning business. With a background in financial advice, Magee has also served as a financial planner at Telstra Super, Westpac and Citi. In another appointment, BUSSQ appointed Trevor Govender as executive manager, operations, product and finance. ...

Junk insurance lands Westpac in court

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2021
ASIC is taking Westpac to the Federal Court, alleging it sold junk credit insurance to 384 customers that did not want it and whose accounts were unlawfully debited to pay for the premiums. The corporate regulator has exposed dodgy sales of add-on insurance ...