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ASX 200 down 1.2%: Westpac hit with $1.3bn penalty, Brickworks disappoints, tech shares lower – Motley Fool Australia

Brickworks Limited (ASX:BKW) and Westpac Banking Corp (ASX:WBC) shares are making a splash on the ASX 200 on Thursday…

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At lunch on Thursday the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) is off its morning lows but still trading notably lower. The benchmark index is currently down 1.2% to 5,853.3 points.
Here’s what has been happening on the market today:
Westpac hit with $1.3 billion penalty.
The Westpac Banking Corp(ASX: WBC) share price has dropped lower today after revealing that it has agreed to a settlement with AUSTRAC. The banking giant has agreed to pay a penalty of $1.3 billion for its Anti-Money Laundering a…

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