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CBA integrates online business banking with MySuper

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2014
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has taken its campaign to become a major player in employer superannuation up a notch, integrating its business banking services and MySuper product on its online banking tool, NetBank. The integration of the two ...

Could MySuper free-for-all lead to illegal inducements?

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2014
... meaning employers will be free to choose any MySuper product as their default fund. Both Westpac and Commonwealth Bank of Australia have stated that in a post-awards environment, they will use their business bank network to reach potential employer customers ...

Industry funds spend millions on advertising

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2014
... side, Nielsen calculated that AMP spent $5.12 million advertising its super products. Meanwhile, Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) together with Colonial First State spent $3.05 million. Westpac Group, including BT, spent $3.06 million. While the ...

CFS outlines post-awards plans

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2014
... advisers and targeting business bank customers. The fund management and super arm of banking giant Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has also added its voice to the debate over whether superannuation should be taken out of modern awards, calling the ...

CBA accepts DEXUS' property fund takeover bid

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2013
... Property Group's bid to take over Commonwealth Property Office Fund (CPA) has taken step forward, with Commonwealth Bank of Australia agreeing to the terms of DEXUS' proposal. DEXUS, in partnership with Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), bid ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2013
... research report entitled Australia Adjusting: Optimising national prosperity. In equities news, Commonwealth Bank of Australia September is expected to post its quarterly trading update, while Downer EDI has its annual general meeting scheduled. In Australia ...

Australia's second SBB hits $10m target

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2013
... Australia's second social benefit bond (SBB), issued by the Benevolent Society in partnership with the Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Westpac, has closed after raising its target $10 million. The Benevolent Society SBB, which will help fund the establishment ...

ANZ reshuffles wealth division, Barrett to depart

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2013
... Practice Based Financial Planning and he has held senior executive roles in Wealth Management at both Commonwealth Bank of Australia and BT Financial. Alexis George has been appointed managing director of Insurance, effective December 2, 2013. George ...

BT chief appointed as FSC board co-deputy chairman

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2013
... Geoff Lloyd -CEO and MD, Perpetual Limited; Annabel Spring - Group Executive, Wealth Management, Commonwealth Bank of Australia; Geoff Summerhayes - CEO Suncorp Life; and, Maria Wilton - MD, Franklin Templeton Investments Australia Ltd.

ANZ recruits from within for new MD Wealth role

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2013
... March 2010 and prior to joining ANZ, Mrs Thompson was a senior executive at General Electric and Commonwealth Bank of Australia. She is a career banker with more than 30 years' experience in financial services in Australia, New Zealand and the United ...