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Westpac CEO steps down following AUSTRAC lawsuit
Westpac CEO Brian Hartzer has stepped down after admitting he was "ultimately accountable" for failures detailed in an AUSTRAC lawsuit alleging over 23 million breaches of anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws.
Top tier law firms gave Afterpay bad advice on anti-money laundering compliance, auditor says
Buy now, pay later giant Afterpay got bad legal advice from "top tier Australian law firms" on its anti-money laundering compliance, an auditor's report has found.
AUSTRAC sues Westpac for ‘systemic’ money laundering failures
Westpac has been hit with a lawsuit by AUSTRAC for its alleged "systemic" failure to comply with anti-money laundering and counter terrorism finance laws.