Opening statement to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics Review of the four major banks and other financial institutions - smaller banks
(WorldNews Asia)

Sydney, 29 Nov 2019 Thank you, Chair for the opportunity to make this short opening statement. My name is Greg Ward, Deputy Managing Director and Head of Banking and Financial Services for Macquarie Group. Banking and Financial Services is Macquarie`s Australian retail and small business banking business. I have been with Macquarie Group for 23 years, the past 14 as a member of the Executive Committee, and Deputy Managing Director since 2011. I was appointed head of Banking and Financial Services in 2013. I am joined by Alex Harvey, Macquarie Group`s Chief Financial Officer and Chairman of Macquarie Group`s Asia businesses. Alex was appointed to the Group`s Executive Committee since 2018 and...