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Westpac plans aggressive platforms play

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023
... he said Westpac sees great opportunity for the business in future. "BT's been many things over the past five years... today, we're a much simpler and focused business than ever. The only thing we do now is platforms, and our purpose is to enable ...

Decade-long Santos well leak prompts investor concern

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2023
... greenhouse gas 25 times more powerful than carbon dioxide - has been leaking from 26 locations off the Pilbara coast, WA Today reported. The Legendre project ceased production in 2011 and wells were decommissioned by then-operator, Apache. Santos took ...

Willis Towers Watson names global investments lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2023
... the best in retirement. "Chris' leadership has been instrumental in building a truly global Investments business, which today has more than $150 billion in assets under management and has historically outperformed industry benchmarks. As a result, our ...

OnePath fined over MySuper bungle

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2023
... OnePath Custodians chair Lindsay Smartt said: "OnePath Custodians acknowledges the infringement notices and fine issued today by APRA. The infringements relate to 125 default member contributions being incorrectly attributed to the member's Choice rather ...

UBS completes landmark Credit Suisse acquisition

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2023
... priority remains the same: to serve our clients with excellence." Meanwhile, UBS Group chief executive Sergio Ermotti said: "Today we welcome our new colleagues from Credit Suisse to UBS. Instead of competing, we'll now unite as we embark on the next ...

Zurich fills newly created executive role

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2023
... an obligation to provide services efficiently, honestly and fairly. Paterson is based in Sydney and commences in the role today.

Treasury to scrap advice admin burdens, boosts intra-fund advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2023
... Review recommendations will become a reality for the wealth management sector. Minister for financial services Stephen Jones today unveiled a number of reforms that aim to remove the red tape that is restricting Australians from accessing financial advice. ...

Suncorp wage scandal comes to a head

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2023
... letter of assurance to the Fair Work Ombudsman from their group executive, confirming their compliance. Meanwhile, Suncorp today announced its official response to the preliminary views of the ACCC regarding the proposed sale of Suncorp bank to ANZ. ...

Australian Retirement Trust makes three leadership appointments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023
... Muller, with the $240 billion fund saying it was hunting a replacement. Lachlan East is that replacement, the fund confirmed today. He was previously ART's chief of staff, having taken up that role in the merger. Prior, he was Sunsuper's chief risk officer. ...

Coinbase sued as US crackdown continues

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2023
... earn billions, it's done so at the expense of investors by depriving them of the protections to which they are entitled. Today's action seeks to hold Coinbase accountable for its choices." The SEC is seeking injunctive relief, disgorgement of ill-gotten ...