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Members abandon bank-aligned group insurers

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2018
... collectively represent nearly 80% of all NFP members. (See Figure 1). In the retail segment AMP, CommInsure, OnePath and Westpac are the insurers for about two-thirds of all members in retail superannuation funds - largely as default insurers.

Global investment bank expands Australian team

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2018
... Muirhead is the latest appointment at the Australia FICC arm of the firm after four other recent hires, including former Westpac structured finance director Jennifer Hellerud who joined as head of securitisation. McCormack added headcount had increased ...

ASIC bans former AMP adviser

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2018
... disclosure about the benefits or consequences of replacing their existing financial products. Luplau served as an employee of Westpac for five years, departing in June 2010. He joined Charter in December 2013, with ASIC confirming its investigation only ...

Asset consultant expands leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2018
... firm on June 25, Hill will bring vast experience in senior human resources roles to the firm, having previously served at Westpac, TRUenergy and government agencies. Frontier said the role was new, highlighting its increased staff size. The firm now ...

Outlook darkens for bank stocks

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2018
... especially regarding responsible lending, tightening credit conditions for banks. UBS has cut the 12-month rating for Westpac to sell from neutral since its last credit crunch report in March. Westpac joins NAB and Bank of Queensland which also currently ...

Frontier appoints principal consultant

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2018
... TWU SUPER, a credit analyst at GE Capital, a research associate at InterSec Research and a commercial banking manager at Westpac. "It is great to be able to welcome Joey back in to the firm where his skills and experience are well known by our clients," ...

Westpac off the hook in BBSW scandal

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2018
The Federal Court ruled Westpac's conduct in handling bank bill swap rates was "unconscionable" on four of the 16 occasions that ASIC alleged the bank manipulated the BBSW. While ASIC failed to prove Westpac traders had manipulated the BBSW, the bank ...

Pendal appoints head of investment services

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2018
... We know the change isn't contentious." Gonzalez added the marketplace has been expecting this kind of change since Westpac commenced selling down its stake in BTIM in 2015. He said Westpac has indicated its support of the change.

Westpac names customer relations executive

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2018
Westpac appointed a new group executive, customer and corporate relations and admitted it has been too slow to resolve customer issues. Carolyn McCann was previously Westpac's general manager, corporate affairs and sustainability. Prior to that ...

Spaceship beefs up senior management

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2018
... chairperson on Spaceship Financial Services' six-person board. He has about 27 years of experience in senior management roles at Westpac, GE Capital and Bankers Trust. He has worked as St George Bank's chief operating officer. The fund has also tapped ...