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Law should stop banks "bundling" super: ISA

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2015
Industry Super Australia (ISA) has denounced banks offering employers incentives to "bundle" super with business banking and insurance services. In some cases, ISA's statement said, these incentives have included discounts on insurance products and ...

Consumers need super default safety net: ISA

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2015
... campaign to scrap the safety net," ISA chief executive David Whiteley said. Banks, he added, "want to bundle up business banking with their super products and sell this to employers. This could result in employees being moved into a poorer performing ...

New Westpac chief executive scraps previous position

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2015
... more than half of Westpac's profits and comprises its business and retail banking services. Westpac retail & business banking group executive Jason Yetton, CIO David Curran, BT chief executive Brad Cooper and St George chief executive George Frazis will ...

BOQ hands acting CEO permanent position

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2015
... maintained under Jon's leadership." Sutton has over 20 years' experience in financial services in both retail and business banking. Prior to joining BOQ, Sutton was managing director of Bankwest. He held a number of senior positions at the Commonwealth ...

Long-serving CBA exec announces retirement

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2014
... Commonwealth Bank's group technology unit in 2004 and was the chief information officer for the retail banking and business banking divisions during the core banking modernisation project.A He joined the business and private banking leadership team in ...

No Westpac leadership changes after Gail Kelly departure

LAURA MILLAN, ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
... total salary last financial year jumped to $12.8 million. Hartzer is currently responsible for Westpac's retail, business banking and wealth business, including Westpac retail and business banking, St. George Banking Group and BT Financial Group. As ...

Gail Kelly steps down as Westpac CEO

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
... salary last financial year jumped to $12.8 million. Hartzer is currently A responsible for Westpac's retail, business banking and wealth business, including Westpac retail and business banking, St. George Banking Group and BT Financial Group. As part ...

ISA proposes new restrictions on retail super

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2014
... financial objectives." But the banks are opposing this system, he argued, because "they want to leverage their business banking relationships with employers to cross-sell employee default super arrangements, irrespective of the investment returns. "This ...

FSC-ISA battle recommences over MySuper data

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014
... returned: "The banks are lobbying the government to scrap the default super safety net so they can leverage their business banking relationships and cross-sell employee default funds to employers."

New report stokes 'Compare the Pair' flames

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2014
... funds are seeking to abolish the safety net and intend to cross-sell their super funds by leveraging existing business banking relationships." The release also said recent "bank-friendly" changes to financial advice laws compound the problem. "As ISA ...