ANZ names HSBC wealth boss Nuno Matos to replace CEO Shayne ...

ANZ has appointed HSBC’s former wealth and personal banking boss Nuno Matos to succeed Shayne Elliott, who is retiring as chief executive after nine years.

The Portuguese banker, 57, will start on July 3. He has worked at HSBC for a decade including as chief executive of its bank in Europe and Mexico. Mr Matos announced his resignation from the London-based bank in October.

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