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Fintech appoints former super fund chief

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... Cuscal Limited and Ruralco Holdings. Previously, Vonhoff worked as a director at AMP Bank, Cabcharge, Tennis NSW and the Westpac Staff Superannuation Fund. She held senior executive roles at Westpac and AMP for 13 years, with experience spanning finance ...

Spaceship goes on executive hiring spree

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2020
... Asset Management chief financial officer Peter McHale has linked with the firm as chief operating officer, while former Westpac head of digital sales transformation Andrew Malak has joined as chief product officer. Also making the switch is Olly Emery ...

First Sentier adds to global leadership team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2019
... systems auditor having worked in the financial services industry for over 30 years. He has previously held senior roles at Westpac, Merrill Lynch Australia, Bankers Trust Australia and KPMG. He is also a director and treasurer of the Australian Association ...

Westpac takes $1 billion profit hit

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2019
Westpac's customer compensation bill has added $341 million in the second half of 2019, bringing the remediation total to $958 million for the year. Westpac chief executive Brian Hartzer said: ""A key priority in 2019 has been to deal with outstanding ...

Chief economist update: Negative bang for RBA, government's buck

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2019
... this year which brought the official cash rate to 0.75% and the Morrison government's July tax rebate, the latest Westpac-Melbourne Institute consumer sentiment survey delivers a grim warning to us, Australians all. The consumer sentiment index fell ...

Chief economist update: This is a job for the RBA (and the Treasury)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019
... have started to decelerate. Leading employment indicators - the ANZ job ads dropped by 11.4% in the year to August; the Westpac-Melbourne Institute 'unemployment expectations index' rose by 10.6% (year-on-year) to a reading of 133.6 in September ...

La Trobe Financial expands executive team

KRISTI CHENG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2019
... years' experience in financial services, superannuation and banking. Prior to joining La Trobe Financial, she worked at Westpac, most recently as the executive manager - head of strategic partnerships and alliances, and previously in corporate and private ...

KPMG names financial services head

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2019
... distribution and core retail banking. His time at the bank was preceded by a two year stint at Citi and three years at Westpac as head of its central program office and customer service. Knoll noted the financial services industry was undergoing a "huge ...

PPS Mutual bolsters leadership

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2019
... underwriter at ANZ Wealth. Prior to that, he was a protection specialist at National Australia Bank and senior underwriter at Westpac. He spent five years as a private wealth protection adviser, PPS Mutual say those insights into adviser requirements ...

ASIC reveals advice remediation progress

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 1 AUG 2019
... oversee financial advisers has netted less than $120 million in remediation to date. AMP, ANZ, Commonwealth Bank, NAB and Westpac have paid a total of $119.7 million [see figure 1] in remediation for poor financial advice since the corporate regulator ...