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Former ANZ Group chief executive, John McFarlane has been announced as the chair-elect of Westpac and will be responsible for appointing the bank’s next chief executive....
Financial planning
The bank has appointed Colin Carter to the review panel while a man has been charged for using Westpac’s transfer system to pay for live-streamed child abuse videos in so...
Funds management
WAM Active’s takeover bid raises issues associated with the potential need for shareholder approval by one or more ASX listed companies....
Funds management
Aurora Funds Management has announced that its Dividend Income Trust has announced intentions to make an off-market takeover bid for Keybridge Capital....
People & Products
Iress has acquired blockchain platform provider, BC Gateways, established by former APIR chairman, Andy Hutchings Broso....
People & Products
Antonia Watson will be the first female chief executive of ANZ NZ and will also sit on the banking group’s executive committee....
Financial planning
The authority has increased the bank’s capital requirement to $1 billion and will focus on directors and senior managers that breached the Banking Act in relation to the ...
Funds management
BetaShares has announced it has added to its ethical range with new diversified bond exchange traded fund....
Funds management
Pinnacle Investment Management has taken the 25% stake in Chris Joye’s Coolabah Capital previously owned by the Bennett Family....
Funds management
BetaShares has announced that four of its diversified exchange traded funds will be now available on the Australian Securities Exchange....
Financial planning
IOOF and ANZ are working towards completing the transaction regarding OnePath and Oasis by 30 January, 2020....
Funds management
360 Capital Group has announced it has set up the new credit income fund which will be listed on the Australian Securities Exchange in the second half of 2020....
Financial planning
MyState Limited has announced that its wealth business, Tasmanian Perpetual Trustees Limited, will be rebranded to TPT Wealth Limited....
Funds management
Australian Foundation Investment Company has reduced the number of its total holdings from 85 to 71, selling out of Perpetual and AMP due to ‘sustainable competitive adva...
Funds management
The US, which represented the second largest ownership in the ASX 200, have seen index funds increase its ASX ownership to 21% from 2014, according to the study by Orient...
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