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Wells Fargo coughs up $4.5 billion

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2020
... decade can never happen again. These include leadership changes; a new chief executive and a majority of new members on the banks senior management committee, as well as management changes at all levels of Wells Fargo's Community Bank. It also has reconstituted ...

All-tech index offers new opps in financial advice

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... period. Hare said a lot of their clients already look to invest ethically. Investing in mining companies and investing in banks that then lend on to mining companies don't sit well with them so Fox & Hare proactively put together alternative strategies ...

HSBC to cut 35,000 jobs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
... billion in write-offs from its global banking and markets and commercial banking business units in Europe. Around half of the banks business revenue comes from its dealings in the Middle East and Asia, while it said its US business needed to be reshaped ...

Coronavirus to infect Q2: Capital Group

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020
... development off "balance sheet" that the governments establish; [from] local government investment vehicles, borrowing from banks and bonds," Green said. However, Green said that when visiting these infrastructure projects Capital Group found that most ...

CalPERS investment lead targeted by Congressman

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020
... investment officer of America's largest pension fund to be fired. In a series of tweets and interviews, Indiana Congressman Jim Banks has urged for the sacking of CalPERS chief investment officer Yu Ben Meng, claiming Meng has invested some of CalPERS' ...

JPMorgan admits to withholding ANZ shares

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020
... billion ANZ share sale, ex-JPMorgan banker Jeff Herbert-Smith said there was a "gentleman's agreement" between the three banks to restrict their share sales. Herbert-Smith had previously testified in December last year that the banks had decided to restrict ...

Super fund reveals ASX 100 equality laggards

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2020
... Australia Bank, Westpac, ANZ, and the Commonwealth Bank scoring 89%, 89%, 88% and 83% respectively. Despite this, all four banks declined to implement the equality changes recommended by Future Super. The worst performing financial services company was ...

ACCC denies impropriety

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2020
... the court. "I would not ever act with impropriety. I would never ever act inappropriately." Legal teams for the investment banks and ANZ have consistently questioned the immunity deals given to JPMorgan staff. In December last year the court said it ...

Chief economist update: UK is now Bailey's baby

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2020
... stabilised, reflecting the partial easing of trade tensions and the significant loosening of monetary policy by many central banks over the past year. Global business confidence and other manufacturing indicators have generally picked up. Domestically ...

Where to from here?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2020
... 12 months since the financial services sector was hit with Commissioner Kenneth Hayne's final report. And while the big banks appeared to be early casualties, it's hard to refute that the financial advice industry has suffered most. According to Rainmaker ...