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Storm Financial investor slams court decision

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
... Financial Ombudsman Service was fundamentally biased in the banks' favour: "It's funded by the banks. I was negotiating with Westpac on behalf of other Westpac-exposed Storm people. We were allocated a case manager who investigated the issue, advised ...

Sunsuper continues push into adviser market

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016
... advising their clients on superannuation and retirement products." Bertora previously worked in specialist roles with Westpac/St George and as a BDM for La Trobe Financial, while Burke has over a decade of experience as a financial adviser and has previously ...

Managed accounts to disrupt fund businesses to the tune of $60bn

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2016
... accounts, Morgan Stanley singled out five of the country's leading wealth managers, namely AMP, BT Financial Group (part of Westpac), IOOF, Magellan Financial Group and Perpetual. While the bulk of the report focused on its buy-sell analyses, their broad ...

Perpetual appoints Westpac vet as group executive

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... communications, reporting directly to chief executive Geoff Lloyd. Prior to that, she was group head of internal communication at Westpac and head of corporate affairs at BT Financial Group. She has held several other senior communications roles at Westpac/BT. ...

US funds launch lawsuit against big four banks

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2016
A class action lawsuit has been launched against NAB, CBA, ANZ and Westpac, as well as Macquarie and other investment banks for their alleged rigging of the bank bill swap reference rate (BBSW). The Sonterra Capital Master Fund, Frontpoint Financial ...

Wilson Group's new MD begins role

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2016
... the company. Prior to Pinnacle, Macoun was managing director of Perennial Investment Partners, and managing director of Westpac Investment Management before that. He was also QIC's chief executive from 1988 to 1993. This news follows the announcement ...

ASX senior manager goes to Citi for wealth head role

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2016
... and investment products. Prior to that, he was head of equity structured products at RBS and head of equities trading at Westpac. This new role represents Christoe's second stint at Citi; before going to Westpac, he held multiple roles there from 1998 ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2016
Australia leading index The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Index of Economic Activity inched up by 0.1% in July, partially reversing the previous month's 0.2% fall. More important, the six-month annualised growth rate in the index - indicating ...

Magellan full year profits up 14%

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2016
... by the launch of an ASX-quoted version of the popular Magellan Global fund as well as new relationships with AMP and BT/Westpac, the retail component of the global equities strategy received $2 billion of net retail inflows over the period, bringing ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2016
Australian consumer confidence The Westpac-Melbourne Institute consumer sentiment index rebounded by 2.0% in August after declining by 3.0% in July. More importantly, at a reading of 101.4, optimists outnumbered pessimists this month. Not surprisingly ...