The Australian dollar has made a stellar start to 2023, hitting its strongest levels in five months. It’s a trend that can be sustained in the months ahead, Westpac senior currency market strategist Sean Callow tells Wire in a podcast interview ..read more

Speaking at Westpac's recent internal technology convention TechX, Swimming Australia performance scientist Jess Corones tells Amazon Web Service's Justin Lennon how cutting-edge data analytics was key to helping the Australian swim team to bring home the most successful Olympics medal haul in history last year ..read more

Westpac director Nerida Caesar tells Westpac Wire about the insights and inspiration she’s drawn from more than three decades of experience as a top executive in Australia and overseas ..read more

Board director and social entrepreneur Audette Exel AO says the zeitgeist has shifted in the way big businesses see their role in the community, in a broad ranging podcast interview with Westpac Wire, the first in it's Board Walk series ..read more

Westpac’s head of financial crime insights Ben Young says the ‘dynamic CVC’ digital card feature has seen fraud drop by 80 per cent among customers who use it ..read more

As the rollout of Westpac’s new mobile banking app gets underway, the bank’s digital experts Chris Bradford and Martin King speak in a podcast about what’s different and what’s next ..read more

At the end of a year like no other, new Westpac Institutional Bank chief executive Anthony Miller discusses his appointment following a long career in investment banking, his initial thoughts on strategy, the state of markets and banking, and the path ahead for corporates amid COVID-19 ..read more

On Thursday November 5, as the world watched the dramatic 2020 race for the White House unfold, Pendal’s Crispin Murray joined BT’s Scott Glover for a webcast in which he gave his thoughts on the outlook for stock markets and the impact of several key issues including COVID-19, the US election and central bank actions. Mr Murray, who oversees more than $15 billion in funds under management as Pendal’s head of equities, also gave his thoughts on the role of gold in portfolios, why Afterpay is overvalued and why he likes Xero, Qantas and Nine Entertainment ..read more

Acclaimed musician Dr Lou Bennett AM speaks to Westpac Wire about her international career and when she realised the importance of song in reviving First Nation’s languages. Dr Bennett was awarded a 2020 Westpac Research Fellowship to support her research ..read more

To mark the first episode of Westpac Wire’s new podcast series, Tech in 10, a 10 minute chat with leaders about Westpac’s tech news and broader tech trends, we’re joined by Macgregor Duncan, Westpac’s General Manager, Corporate and Business Development to discuss the rollout of the bank’s new digital “bank-as-a-service” offering platform and partnership with buy now pay later juggernaut Afterpay ..read more