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New heatmap shames trustees

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020
... with red ratings over a six-year investment period are: BT Funds Management's Asgard Employee, BT Super and Westpac Group Plan (lifecycle) Colonial First State Investments' FirstChoice Superannuation Trust lifecycle (lifecycle) AUSCOAL (lifecycle) ...

Westpac sells Pacific to PNG bank

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2020
... payments which occur annually over two years following completion and based on the performance of Westpac Fiji. Westpac Group chief executive, specialist businesses & group strategy Jason Yetton said the sale is a result of the bank's decision to ...

Westpac profits down on AUSTRAC fine

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2020
... $2.6 billion, which the bank says is attributable to the $1.3 billion penalty to settle the AUSTRAC proceedings. Westpac Group chief executive Peter King noted the year has been challenging and the result for the bank is disappointing. "Our earnings ...

ING announces head of wealth, chief executive

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020
... achieved for the retail bank and its customers," he said. Prior to joining ING, Evans spent more than 16 years with the Westpac Group across St George Bank, BT Financial Group and Westpac. Evans was head of superannuation and platforms at BT before taking ...

BT cuts Wealth Connect

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2020
... our people and provide opportunities within the proposed new structure as well as redeployment within the broader Westpac Group." Wealth Connect as we know it today launched in 2011 and was then called 'Scalable Advice'. A team of around 30 provided ...

Group risk inflows fall 15%

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
... AIA's inflows fell 47.4% during the year, while MetLife Insurance, MLC Life Insurance, QInsure, Zurich Group and BT/Westpac Group fell 12.2%, 27.5%, 8.9%, 25.9%, and 15.8% respectively. The Rest mandate saw TAL's market share increase to 38.6% (compared ...

Westpac hires consumer chief executive

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2020
Westpac Group has appointed a former fintech chief executive to lead its consumer banking division. Chris de Bruin has over 24 years' experience in financial services and joins from Dubai-based fintech Deem where he has been chief executive for over ...

Super fund overhauls performance on red rating

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... LUCRF Super, and several BT Funds Management products such as Asgard's Employee MySuper, BT Super for Life and Westpac Group Plan MySuper, were some of the other MySuper products that were warned to do better. Many of these products received a red ...

AMP, BT and CBA to face class action

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2020
... advisers is being called on to join the class action along with anyone who held BT Super for Life, BT Super for Life Westpac Group, BT SuperWrap, BT SuperWrap Essentials, BT Panorama Super or BT Superannuation Invest Fund plans between 2014 and 2020. ...

Westpac announces appointment, departure

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... operations officer across its personal and business baking, private wealth and global asset management divisions. Westpac group chief executive Peter King said he was delighted to welcome Collary to the Westpac team. "Scott has extensive experience working ...