Macquarie taps Greg Ward to succeed Wikramanayake as CEO
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Macquarie Group named Greg Ward, its banking and financial services chief and former CFO, as the new CEO to succeed retiring Shemara Wikramanayake in November, signaling an internal, smooth transition as the firm expands overseas and grows its banking, commodities and renewables businesses; the board is also reviewing its audit process with KPMG amid governance scrutiny, and shares moved modestly on the news.
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