The travails of the would-be Westpac chairman

The bank's problems are the latest in a string of issues faced by companies of which Ewen Crouch is a director.

Hannah WoottonColumnist

Nov 27, 2019 – 9.00am

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It hasn't been a good few months for companies of which Ewen Crouch, the man who could have been Westpac's new chairman, is a director.

Westpac's AUSTRAC nightmare follows a string of issues that have caused the share price to tumble at two other businesses for which he is a director.

Hannah Wootton is a Rear Window columnist, based in Melbourne. Connect with Hannah on Twitter. Email Hannah at hannah.wootton@afr.com

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