Response to Fairfax article regarding Macquarie Private Wealth, published 21 June 2017

Macquarie does not provide specific commentary on individual client matters or matters subject to litigation, including serious allegations raised by The Age which represent one side of a matter involving Macquarie Private Wealth. 

Macquarie treats any allegations regarding inappropriate or potentially illegal behaviour with the utmost seriousness, regardless of their source. Where matters are raised, Macquarie conducts a thorough investigation and where appropriate, notifies relevant authorities. This includes matters concerning its strict personal investment policy, which applies to the investment activities of all employees.