Steven Gregg to take over from John McFarlane as Chair of Westpac
Westpac Group today announced the appointment of Steven Gregg as a Non-executive Director and Chairman-Elect.
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ASIC takes Westpac to Court for failing to respond to hardship notices
ASIC has commenced civil penalty proceedings in the Federal Court against Westpac Banking Corporation for failing to respond to customers’ hardship notices.
Michael Hawker to step down from Westpac Board
Westpac Banking Corporation has today announced that Michael (Mike) Hawker AM has decided to step down from the Board.
Binance Australia provides update on withdrawals
Binance says it has confirmed with its payment provider that clients can continue to withdraw AUD via bank transfer until 17:00 June 1, 2023 AEST.
Westpac tests new cryptocurrency blocks to prevent scam losses
Westpac has begun trialling new customer protections for some cryptocurrency payments to reduce scam losses.
Westpac launches ‘Westpac Verify’ to help protect customers from potential scams
Westpac is launching ‘Westpac Verify’, offering a new layer of security to help protect customers from potential scams.
Westpac names Ryan Zanin Group Chief Risk Officer
Ryan Zanin has been appointed Westpac Group Chief Risk Officer, joining the Group from Fannie Mae in New York.
Steven Harker to retire from Westpac Board
Westpac Banking Corporation has today announced that Mr Steven Harker has decided to retire from the Board.
ASIC takes Westpac to Court for insider trading
ASIC launches civil proceedings in the Federal Court against Westpac Banking Corporation for insider trading.
Westpac expects 2H20 earnings to be reduced by $1.22bn due to notable items
The notable items include new items of $816m, as well as an additional $404m provision for Westpac’s settlement with AUSTRAC.
