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Financial sector has deep pockets for philanthropy: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2021
... fund. As for the devasting bushfires that wreaked havoc in 2019-20, some 113 companies gave $145 million in total. The big four banks made a combined $19 million donation for bushfire appeals. News Corp and Seven Group donated $5 million each. The report ...

NAB swallows up neobank

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021
... customers to collect. It remains to be seen whether neobanks will become the game changers they were expected to; the big four still control around 75% of the financial services market. It seems NAB had been planning its move on 86 400 for some time ...

WealthO2 names chair, director

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 JAN 2021
... as today. It is technology innovation that can lead change in an industry," Pettiona said. "With the decoupling of the big four banks from wealth the time is perfect for technological innovation to flourish." WealthO2 chief executive and co-founder Shannon ...

Financial services' biggest tax bills revealed

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2020
... numbers. The ATO's latest Corporate Tax Transparency report found AMP Limited as the financial institution outside the big four banks with the highest tax bill $727 million in 2018/19. Macquarie Group followed behind at $493 million. Next up were ...

NAB wins custody mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2020
... as it got out of doing it itself. It later picked BNP Paribas but now is returning to NAB. NAB is the only one of the big four banks to offer custody and asset servicing. It has provided custody services since 1950 and global custody and investment administration ...

NAB Asset Servicing signs up to Charles River

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2020
... key factor helping us support our clients' operating models and organisational resiliency." NAB is the only one of the big four banks to offer custody and asset servicing. It has provided custody services since 1950 and global custody and investment ...

Fastest-growing AFSLs in the country

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020
... additions. It ended September with 254 current advisers, after 101 new registrations and 39 ceasings in the period. The big four banks saw the most adviser registrations cease: AMP Financial Planning (376), National Australia Bank (375), Commonwealth ...

ANZ sees profits plummet, plans to exit thermal coal

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2020
... years to work out a diversification strategy. "It barely even brings ANZ into line with announcements made by the other big four banks on thermal coal, and gives highly polluting companies another five year free pass to continue with business as usual," ...

Big banks face shareholder action

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
Two of Australia's big four banks face shareholder resolutions as a result of increased exposure to fossil fuels. NAB and ANZ have had shareholder resolutions lodged against them by environmental finance organisation Market Forces to align with the ...

VFMC adds to leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020
... chief operating officer of the bank's Taiwan business. In total, Dunn spent close to a decade at ANZ. She joined the big four bank after 18 years with HSBC, during which time she worked across Canada, Monaco, Greece, Switzerland and London. Commenting ...