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BOQ adds to board

STAFF WRITER | THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2014

BOQ has appointed Bruce Carter, founding managing partner of Ferrier Hodgson South Australia to the BOQ Board. This comes after the recent appointment of Margaret Seale on 21 January 2014, and brings the total number of Directors to 10. Carter has extensive ...

BOQ to fork out $46 million over interest rate botch

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013

Bank of Queensland (BOQ) will refund $34.5 million to members after an internal review found it had applied incorrect interest rates and fees. BOQ said it will also incur additional remediation costs of $11.5 million, bringing the total loss to about ...

Two Storm victims to receive $1.1m in compensation

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013

BOQ, Senrac and Macquarie have agreed to pay $1,100,000 in compensation for losses made by former Storm investors Barry and Deanna Doyle. The figure was calculated by independent experts and Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) under ...

New chairman appointed at BOQ

ALICE URIBE | TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2013

... have reached that point and the time is right for new board leadership," Summerson said. "I am proud to have been part of the BOQ growth story over the last 16 years. In that time, BOQ has grown its asset base from $2 billion to just over $40 billion ...

Bissaker sets sights on Big Four market share

MARK SMITH | THURSDAY, 11 APR 2013

New head of Virgin Money Australia (VMA) Brian Bissaker said the tie-up with Bank of Queensland (BOQ) would lay the ground for an assault on the Big Four bank's market share. Bissaker told Financial Standard there would be significant additional investment ...

Bissaker to head up Virgin Money

ALICE URIBE | WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2013

... Brian Bissaker has been appointed head of Virgin Money Australia (VMA), after it was announced today that Bank of Queensland (BOQ) was to acquire the financial services arm of the Virgin Group. BOQ announced that it would purchase VMA for $40 million ...

BOQ not a takeover target: Grimshaw

BEN COLLINS | MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012

Bank of Queensland (BOQ) is not a takeover target, and the worst is behind it, said its chief executive, after the bank became the first in two decades to post a loss. Stuart Grimshaw, BOQ chief executive officer, denied speculation that the bank would ...

BoQ first Aussie bank to post loss in 20 years

MARK SMITH | FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2012

... share price dropped less than 1% yesterday on the news but has rebounded today. RBS analyst John Buonaccorsi says that the BoQ shouldn't have exposed itself to bad debt but investors can be pleased with the efforts the management has made to turn the ...

Market Wrap

AAP | MONDAY, 26 MAR 2012

... Airlines to create Jetstar Hong Kong in 2013. Qantas shares were up five cents, or 2.9 per cent, at $1.78. Bank of Queensland (BOQ) said it would post a $91 million loss for the six months to the end of February because weak economic conditions and natural ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP | THURSDAY, 14 APR 2011

... down 11 cents at $26.33 and Westpac also was 11 cents lower at $24.79. In financial news, regional lender Bank of Queensland (BOQ) said net profit for the first half of fiscal 2011 slumped 45 per cent due to an increase in bad debts. BOQ was up 14 cents ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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