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Digitisation, personalisation key for advice firms: BlackRock

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2023
... increasing amount of client expectations, Renitsky says the BlackRock team aims to partner with advisers at a business owner level, and work towards how to they can be as intentional with their time as possible. "For clients to truly share who and what ...

FCA simplifies listing rules to attract global companies

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2023
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed reforms to simplify listing rules, positioning the UK to attract a wider range of companies. The FCA wants to make the UK's listing regime more effective, easier to understand, and competitive, ultimately ...

Wealth inequality divides Australia: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2023
... make up nearly two thirds of total household wealth, a new study finds. A new paper from the Actuaries Institute, Not a level playing field, examined the wealthiest and poorest 20% of the population and found that the high-income group have 200 times ...

Hostplus, IFS adopt 'mass-personalised' advice tool

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2023
... Watson said adopting the tool is recognition that any advice service the fund uses must be scalable in order to reach the level of membership Hostplus boasts. The fund has 1.69 million members with $95.4 billion invested. "Hostplus sees advice as a critical ...

ASIC updates breach reporting guidelines

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2023
... into one report. RG78 also includes several new updates, one of which is how to describe the reportable situation. "The level of detail you should include in your description of the reportable situation should take into account the impact, nature and ...

Infrastructure an asset class for all seasons: IFM

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2023
... direct influence on social factors, as they own or part-own the infrastructure assets in their portfolios. "This provides a level of influence over corporate strategy that is usually much higher than in listed markets," it said. Commenting on the report ...

March inflation drops to 7%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2023
... inflationary contributors. Of note, inflation for services also increased to 6.1% from 5.5% in the December quarter, the highest level since 2001. Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the latest ABS data confirms that inflation has passed its peak and is beginning ...

Lonsec nabs Franklin Templeton sales director

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2023
... managed accounts offering have both expanded. "We are excited about Marc joining the business to help take them to the next level," he said. Commenting on his new role, Hraiki said: "I am thrilled about the prospect of joining Lonsec and being a part ...

APAC investors cut PE allocations by 50%

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2023
... "That set the stage in 2022 for an equally sharp decline as economic forces battered the market, pushing deal value to the level of 2020," it added. Based on trends seen in the first quarter, private equity deal activity in APAC appears to be on track ...

Modern slavery on the rise a decade on from Rana Plaza

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023
... 17 years before all companies make grievance mechanisms available to workers at a minimum of one factory each. "At a high level, what the report is finding is that companies have made significant progress on polices and foundational level indicators ...