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Fossil fuel exposures climb at UniSuper

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2019
... UniSuper chief investment officer John Pearce said simply divesting certain holdings is not an effective strategy, at the FSC summit. UniSuper is a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment and last year threw its weight behind ...

United front but no merger: AFA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2019
... it's a logical move given the AFA and the FPA represent about 70% of Australia's financial advisers. Appearing at the FSC Summit earlier this week, De Gori didn't rule out the possibility however, saying any merger would be up to the members of each ...

It's time for super to move on: Combet

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
... fights and arguments from the past," Combet said. Attempting to put the argument to bed before the gathered audience of FSC Summit delegates, the ISA chair said industry super's peak body was "quite rightly" proud of the performance of its member ...

Climate policy more than divesting: UniSuper

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2019
Discussing the impact of climate change on super funds at the FSC Summit this morning, UniSuper chief investment officer John Pearce has said simply divesting certain holdings is not an effective strategy. Appearing on a panel discussing the investment ...

Group insurers pressed for resources

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2018
... always easy to find those people," she said. Carey and Phillips spoke at a panel discussing group insurance at the FSC Summit last week. Other speakers included TAL's Brett Clark and APRA's Adrian Rees. The session was led by MLC Life Insurance's ...

Banks take 1500 days to identify breaches: ASIC

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2018
... average of 1500 days to internally identify breaches in conduct, ASIC chair James Shipton said in his address at the FSC Summit in Melbourne today. And this is only the first step in the reporting the breach to ASIC, he said. The findings are from an ...

Best in show should not dampen competition: Bowen

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2018
... Productivity Commission, yet the best in show approach must be careful that it doesn't dampen competition. Speaking at the FSC Summit in Melbourne on Wednesday, Bowen said any model that dampens competition would not be in members' interests "And then ...

BTFG will pay back grandfathered commissions to customers

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2018
... commissions on 140,000 customer accounts at a $40 million blow to its full-year earnings. The comments were made at an FSC Summit panel on Wednesday, addressing the future of financial advice. Addressing the moderator's question on why BT Advice ...

Future of superannuation leads FSC Summit

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2018
The superannuation industry should brace itself for fewer legacy arrangements, fewer accounts, and greater demand for needs-based insurance. This was a key message from PwC asset and wealth management leader Craig Cummins as he opened the Financial ...
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