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Macquarie board rejects KPMG as auditor

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2026
... firm has been under scrutiny for misusing confidential client information to pursue audit tenders, including those of Westpac and Dexus. The details were brought forward by a whistleblower, and KPMG has admitted its investigation into the claims fell ...

AIA Australia rejigs retail team, appoints new lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2026
... a total of 10 years at the life and health reinsurer. Her previous senior leadership roles included BT Financial Group/Westpac and CommInsure, where her responsibilities included leading growth and transformation initiatives and building partnerships ...

Macquarie puts KPMG audit under formal review

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2026
... firm has been under scrutiny for misusing confidential client information to pursue audit tenders, including those of Westpac and Dexus. The details were brought forward by a whistleblower, and KPMG has admitted its investigation into the claims fell ...

LGT Wealth Management appoints chief tech officer

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2026
... Earlier in his career, Strydom held senior roles at Avaloq and Temenos, including work on the BT Panorama transformation for Westpac. He has also founded a South African software business and grew it to approximately 50 employees before its sale. LGT ...

HUB24 expands C-suite with innovation role

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2026
... while expanding its focus to innovation and the delivery of the group's strategic priorities. Hair joins HUB24 from Westpac, where he served as group chief digital officer and was responsible for the bank's digital strategy, platforms and customer ...

Netwealth tightens trustee oversight with new hire

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
... Earlier in her career, she held roles at AMP, Colonial First State, Perpetual Investment Management, BT Financial Group, and Westpac. Netwealth said Jose's appointment reinforces its ongoing investment in experienced leadership and robust governance ...

KPMG finds new chief executive

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2026
... misappropriation of confidential Lendlease board papers which were used by KPMG to pursue major audit tenders including Westpac and Dexus. There have also been serious concerns raised regarding independence and integrity during the pursuit of the Macquarie ...

ASIC boasts $830m record civil penalties

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2026
... serious failures in protecting customers from scams that cost it $35 million. The Federal Court also recently ordered Westpac to pay a $26 million penalty for widespread failures in responding to customer hardship requests. Adaca's analysis of the ...

ASIC fines Deutsche Bank for 'systemic' reporting failures

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2026
... taken to identify the reporting failures may indicate inadequacies in AMP Capital and AMP Life's systems. In 2017, Westpac was fined $127,250 for not reporting 112,556 reportable transactions between 2 October 2013 to 30 April 2015.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2026
... the past year, bringing a decade of experience across high-net-worth investment advice, stock brokerage, and legal from Westpac, Morgans Financial, Wilsons Advisory, and more. "Axel brings extensive experience across wealth management, private banking ...
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