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NAB recruits 500 in hiring spree

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
National Australia Bank has hired 500 new employees to its private and business banking division, in a bid to get the "engine room of the economy firing again". It comes following the recruitment of 52 people to support NAB's private bank and 400 recruits ...

Big banks face shareholder action

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... continued lending to new fossil fuel projects that are entirely inconsistent with limiting global warming to 1.5C, and banking companies whose business plans rely on the failure of the Paris Agreement," he said. "Continued large scale lending to fossil ...

Super funds lag on disclosure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2020
... the top 10 stocks account for about 35% of each funds' value in the asset class. Super funds own about 20% of the banking sector, Rainmaker estimates. Among global equities, top picks were also similar with eight of the top 10 of most funds being ...

Fintechs receive JobMaker funding boost

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2020
... to quickly view, update and maintain registry data in one location ($420m); Rollout of the Consumer Data Right to the banking and energy sectors ($28.5m); Acceleration of 5G to conduct commercial trials and testbeds in sectors such as agriculture, mining ...

New deputy Aussie equities head at Aberdeen Standard

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020
... Aberdeen as an analyst covering media stocks in 2005 from Deutsche. Prior to this, she worked at Rothschild in investment banking, Coca Cola Amatil in corporate strategy and Royal & Sun Alliance in group finance. In another promotion, Camille Simeon ...

BABL named, shamed over Great Southern

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Limited (BABL) has been singled out as breaching the Code of Banking Practice within its Great Southern Loans business unit. The Banking Code Compliance Committee (BCCC) said in its annual report that the BABL breaches occurred ...

Manipulative trading at J.P. Morgan costs it over $1bn

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... with the three government agencies resolve investigations into historical manipulative trading practices by the global banking and financial services giant in the precious metals and US treasuries markets, spanning more than eight years and thousands ...

BOQ expects to back pay $11m in SG

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... $133 million is COVID-19 related. BOQ continues to see reductions in customers accessing financial assistance through the banking relief package, Frazis said. As at 31 August 2020, BOQ had 12% of housing customers on the banking relief package and 16% ...

Fintech appoints country head

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020
... operations. He was previously head of alternative finance and fintech at illion. Earlier in Poskitt's career he worked in global banking for HSBC and in corporate banking for Barclays. "Australia and New Zealand are two markets which already recognise ...

Six Park, Rollit Wealth announce partnership

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
... corporates. It features a superannuation performance tracker, as well as property valuation and market data. It also boasts banking, credit and spending analysis, a salary and work benefits tracker, financial advice and "everyday rewards". Aranwela believes ...