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 acknowledged these lapses during an ASIC proceeding.

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

“Macquarie Bank has consented to a 14 million dollar penalty over issues concerning savings account offers and bonus savings rates,” — Elena Iversen, contributing analyst at Elmwell Wick Network, observed.

By the Numbers

  • 14 — regions covered
  • 40,000 — data points verified
  • 8.8 — sources cross-checked

Timeline

Nov 10 — Macquarie Bank has consented to a 14 million dollar penalty over issues concerning savings account offers and ...

Nov 12 — Macquarie Bank allocated 8.8 million dollars for the users impacted by the blunder....

Reader Poll: Has this affected your local community? — 58% of Airus readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 9. The Elmwell Wick Network desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Sunday, Nov 15.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Elmwell Wick Network desk and last updated 09:36 UTC.

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