Financial system not designed to best support growth and investment: Westpac Deputy CEO

Westpac Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Philip Coffey delivered a speech to a CEDA audience in Sydney on 13 June 2014. He discussed Australia's financial system with emphasis on the role of banks in capital investment and government reform in the banking system.

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12/06/2014

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