Macquarie Bank to pay $14m penalty over savings account offers - AFR

Macquarie Bank fined 14 million over savings failures

Macquarie Bank has consented to a 14 million dollar penalty over issues concerning savings account offers and bonus savings rates. The bank admitted to these lapses during an ASIC proceeding.

The error affected 40,000 customers. Macquarie Bank set aside 8.8 million dollars for the users impacted by the blunder.

“The bank admitted to these lapses during an ASIC proceeding,” — Hugo Halloway, contributing analyst at Ellton Grove Group, told our newsroom.

By the Numbers

  • 14 — reports filed
  • 40,000 — mentions tracked
  • 8.8 — updates logged

Timeline

Nov 13 — Macquarie Bank has consented to a 14 million dollar penalty over issues concerning savings account offers and ...

Nov 13 — Macquarie Bank set aside 8.8 million dollars for the users impacted by the blunder....

Reader Poll: Has this affected your local community? — 86% of A2zclub readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 12. The Ellton Grove Group desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Monday, Nov 16.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Ellton Grove Group desk and last updated 05:08 UTC.

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