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Westpac off the hook in BBSW scandal

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2018
... BBSW misconduct for about five years now. Early casualties included UBS in 2013 and BNP Paribas and the Royal Bank of Scotland in 2014. Westpac is the last of the Big Four to face the court on ASIC's BBSW investigations. Earlier this month, CBA copped ...

Banking veteran retires

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2018
... chief executive when former chief executive Brian Hartzer left to pursue an international career with the Royal Bank of Scotland. Hartzer joined Westpac in 2012 and was promoted to chief executive three years later. Before joining ANZ, Hodges ran businesses ...

CMC Markets hires head of sales trading

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2018
... his belt, working in the UK as a financial adviser for Spanish bank Santander and Halifax, a division of the Bank of Scotland. Glover said he is excited to join the CMC Markets team in Australia. "The role offers a great opportunity to continue to build ...

Bravura inks major international deal

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2017
... with South African based Discovery Limited for the implementation of Sonata in November, an agreement with $4.7 billion Scotland-based insurer the Scottish Friendly Assurance Society in July for the same implementation, a long-term agreement South African-based ...

Westpac to welcome new chief risk officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2017
... framework in place," he said. Replacing Holcomb next year is David Stephen, currently in the same role at the Royal Bank of Scotland. "I am pleased to have someone of David's calibre join the group executive team. He is a highly regarded global risk ...

Former UBS exec joins Celeste

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2017
... in emerging companies at UBS since joining in 2006. Prior to that, he was a senior equity analyst at the Royal Bank of Scotland, a technology analyst at Principal Global Investors and an equity analyst at BT Funds Management. In his new role at Celeste ...

Macquarie and Canadian pension fund buy SA government asset

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2017
... 80% institutional investors (which includes First State Super and Hastings) and a 20% stake held by the Royal Bank of Scotland Group's pension fund (also managed by Hastings). About $1 billion of the proceeds are intended to be used to upgrade Parramatta ...

The 2016 Census as a guide

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2017
... top 10 list, moving from number eight to number six." "Malaysia now appears in the top 10 countries of birth (replacing Scotland) and represents 0.6% of the Australian population." While the 2016 Census found that Christianity remains the dominant religion ...

Oxford University assisting Aussie advisers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2017
... requirements and has already been adopted by a range of international organisations including HSBC, the Royal Bank of Scotland, Bank of England, Standard Life and South Africa's Sanlam, as well as a number of IFAs. The Oxford Risk Rating Online solution ...

First State Super wins government lease

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2017
... 80% institutional investors (which includes First State Super and Hastings) and a 20% stake held by the Royal Bank of Scotland Group's pension fund (also managed by Hastings). About $1 billion of the proceeds will upgrade Parramatta and ANZ Stadiums ...