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Chant West head of client development to retire

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2020
... Russell Investments as a managing director with responsibility for corporate superannuation, retail, government and institutions at various points in time. The retirement comes as Peck turns 60. He will continue to sit on the board of Aracon Super, which ...

Westpac hit with $1.2bn of losses

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2020
... legal costs from $404 million to $415 million after tax. The bank came third in a global leader board of financial institutions that have paid the highest penalties after it breached anti-money laundering laws 23 million times. Westpac agreed to pay ...

IOOF compensation bill soars

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2020
... service and/or advice, and received advice appropriate to their circumstance. The big banking and financial services institutions have paid or offered a total of $1.05 billion in compensation as at 30 June 2020, according to ASIC.

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank overstates liquidity

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
... party review has been completed. APRA deputy chair John Lonsdale said the liquidity requirements ensure financial institutions can withstand an acute or longer-term stress scenario. "Although Bendigo and Adelaide Bank's breaches don't impact the overall ...

Australian Ethical executive departs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
... all the best," he said. Over her time in Australia Horan worked in a number of human resources roles at financial institutions including State Street, Commonwealth Bank and Pioneer Investments. Additionally, she was a founding partner of Human Edge ...

Self-licensing on the horizon

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
Consolidation in the financial advice industry is leading to a second wave of advisers leaving big institutions and potentially taking the self-licensing path. This is according to Centrepoint Alliance group executive of advice Paul Cullen, who said ...

Australian Business Growth Fund launches

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
... the COVID-19 pandemic. The government is making an investment of $100 million and partnering with other financial institutions to provide equity funding. The major banks on board including ANZ, Commonwealth Bank, NAB, and Westpac have also each committed ...

Man arrested over investment scam

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2020
... advertisements to lure in victims. It is also alleged the man opened personal and business bank accounts at several financial institutions using a number of international passports which were later found to be fake. The corporate regulator obtained orders ...

A new model is coming: Licensees

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020
... "My feeling is that as an industry the dynamics are changing. We've got the banks out of wealth... We've got two institutions in AMP and IOOF left," he said. While Whereat acknowledged that the big banks getting out of financial advice was not necessarily ...

Westpac puts Australia on bad banking leaderboard

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2020
... AUSTRAC scandal. The research, provided by Finbold, listed the top 10 biggest fines paid by global banks with US institutions taking out four of the 10 top spots. Westpac came in at number three after reaching the record breaking deal with AUSTRAC following ...