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Westpac nabs Deutsche Bank executive

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020

... for Asia Pacific. Miller had been with Goldman Sachs for over 16 years, having started with the company in 2001. Westpac group chief executive Peter King said he is delighted to welcome Miller to the executive team. "Anthony has extensive global experience ...

BT un-aligns group insurance, awards mandate

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2020

... coming into effect from 1 July 2020. The change will impact BT Super and BT Super for Life members, including the Westpac Group super plan. There will be no change at all to the cost of insurance for members. According to December's life insurance statistics ...

Westpac hunts new insto bank chief

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020

... COVID-19 pandemic, it is now time to step back and develop a portfolio career, including board positions," she said. Westpac Group treasurer Curt Zuber will act as chief executive of the institutional bank. Zuber was appointed Westpac's treasurer in ...

Spaceship goes on executive hiring spree

HARRISON WORLEY | MONDAY, 20 JAN 2020

... was a director of RAMS Digital and served across several management roles in the digital capabilities of several Westpac Group brands, including St George. Before his time at The Iconic, Emery spent around four years working in marketing at Red Bull ...

APRA joins in on Westpac scrutiny

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2019

... investigation and said it is committed to cooperating with APRA in all aspects of its investigation and review. Westpac group chairman Lindsay Maxsted said Westpac has accepted the gravity of the issues presented by AUSTRAC. "As previously stated, these ...

ASIC launches investigation into Westpac

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2019

... of $2.1 million. While King steps up, chief operating officer Gary Thursby will act as chief financial officer. Westpac Group chair Lindsay Maxstead is bringing forward his retirement to the first half of next year too. The bank has been accused of 23 ...

Brian Hartzer steps down from Westpac

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2019

... act as chief financial officer. As acting chief executive, King will be paid a fixed remuneration of $2.1 million. Westpac Group chair Lindsay Maxsted said King has had a "long and distinguished career at Westpac." "The board has asked [King] to focus ...

BT faces fees for no service class action

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019

... seeking the best returns available for members, it appears BT chose to line the pockets of another entity in the Westpac group at the expense of its members," Rapoport said. "In recent years Westpac Life actually achieved reasonable returns on members' ...

Genetic tests no barrier to life insurance

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2019

... in line with the UK, Switzerland, Germany, Holland and Sweden. At the recent Actuaries Institute Summit in Sydney Westpac Group director of insurance, finance Jessica Chen provided insight into genetic testing in the life insurance industry. She said ...

Westpac names business arm chief executive

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2019

... its newly formed business division after announcing a group restructure in March. Guilherme (Guil) Lima joins the Westpac group from HSBC, where he was most recently group head of wealth management for the last two years. He spent a further six years ...

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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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