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Westpac AUSTRAC bill continues to grow

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2020
... million and has seen costs change in the provision of group life insurance to the tune of $70 million. Westpac chief executive Peter King maintained the bank is well positioned to respond to the volatile environment amid the COVID-19 pandemic. However ...

Vale Ted Evans

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2020
... vice like grip. Belief and persistence were his strengths which he employed in powerful advocacy." Former Liberal treasurer Peter Costello said Evans believed in serving the public and had left "an enduring legacy to Australian economic policy". "The ...

Centrepoint executives depart, pay cuts implemented

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2020
... will depart as the rest of the leadership prepare for 20% pay cuts. Centrepoint Alliance's acting chief financial officer Peter Loosmore has left the company, effective yesterday. Centrepoint said the role, which Loosmore had held since December 2018 ...

Boutique hires star analyst from Citi

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2020
... Australia and New Zealand (best stock picker and best earnings estimator). He was also took out the second position in the 2018 Peter Lee Associates Survey. Prior to Citi, Lloyd worked in analyst roles at Morgan Stanley, CBA Institutional Equities, Goldman ...

COVID-19 sparks renewed fight for commissions

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2020
... grandfathered commissions would be turned off on managed investment funds and FirstChoice Employer Super. AIOFP executive director Peter Johnston told Financial Standard : "We find it bizarre that advisers and consumers must plead with both the regulator ...

Fixed income liquidity squeeze bites

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... [pricing off] where the bids are. As a result, iNAV is a fairly lagging indicator at the moment," Lonsec head of listed product Peter Green says. Australian fixed income ETFs were trading at -2.87% of average discount at March 23 close, compared to all ...

Westpac names new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
Westpac has confirmed acting chief executive Peter King will take on the role permanently to steer the bank through ongoing uncertainty. In an announcement today, Westpac chair John McFarlane said King has agreed to take on the role for the next two ...

New firm joins Count Financial network

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2020
Count Financial has become the licensee of an accounting-led financial advice firm in Queensland. Affinitas Financial Planning has joined Count Financial as its newest corporate authorised representative. Affinitas Financial Planning managing director ...

Schroders appoints regional leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2020
... Management managing director Noriaki Kurose as country head of the firm's Japanese office. Schroders Group chief executive Peter Harrison said the appointments underlined the firm's commitment to the region. "Schroders recognises the importance of the ...

Rent relief welcome news for SMSFs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2020
... business premise that is being leased to a related party," said SuperConcepts general manager of technical education services Peter Burgess. "The impacts of COVID-19 have hit small business particularly hard to the point where the related party can no ...