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RBA, CBA, NAB partner for wholesale currency

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2020
... using distributed ledger technology (DLT) for settlement. As a part of the RBA's research on wholesale CBDC, Commonwealth Bank, NAB, Perpetual and blockchain company ConsenSys Software will develop a proof-of-concept (POC) for a tokenised form of ...

CFS Investments chair to retire

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020
The chair of Commonwealth Bank's Colonial First State Investments and Avanteos Investments will retire at the end of year. Anne Ward will finish up her eight-year term as non-executive director and chair at the end of December 2020. The group is ...

Synchron hires from MLC Life

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020
... a highly-valued member of the Synchron community." Congdon began her career as an insurance specialist with Commonwealth Bank and also worked in London as a senior secretary for Morgan Stanley. "I have always been impressed by the Synchron culture, the ...

Carlyle buys into Calastone, ups Link bid

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2020
... has boomed since the onset of the pandemic. PEXA is a digital property settlement solution co-owned by Link, Commonwealth Bank and Lightyear Investments. Link is in the process of reviewing the revised proposal.

Australian Ethical executive departs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
... Australia Horan worked in a number of human resources roles at financial institutions including State Street, Commonwealth Bank and Pioneer Investments. Additionally, she was a founding partner of Human Edge, specialising in executive coaching, leadership ...

Australian Business Growth Fund launches

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
... partnering with other financial institutions to provide equity funding. The major banks on board including ANZ, Commonwealth Bank, NAB, and Westpac have also each committed $100 million to the fund. The Australian Business Growth Fund will have an initial ...

CBA executive pay voted in

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
Commonwealth Bank shareholders have voted for the adoption of the remuneration report and the grant of securities to the chief executive in the annual general meeting. In the annual general meeting, 78.54% of shareholders proxy voted in favour for the ...

Big banks face shareholder action

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... increasing levels of climate risk, it's also undermining our chances of keeping the climate crisis under control." Commonwealth Bank came out unscathed allowing room for an ongoing shareholder resolution regarding climate policy. On the other hand, Market ...

Super funds lag on disclosure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2020
... level," Rainmaker said. On the equities front, super funds' top holdings are remarkably consistent, with CSL, Commonwealth Bank, NAB, Westpac, BHP Group, Macquarie, ANZ, Woolworths, Rio Tinto and Telstra appearing among the top 10 holdings of almost ...

Superhero nabs new recruits

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2020
Newly launched online trading platform Superhero has nabbed two new recruits, including a former Commonwealth Bank executive and Shaw and Partners manager, as sign ups and activity across the low-cost platform soar. Superhero co-founder and chief executive ...