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AXA IM to open ESG strategy to investors

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014
... AXA IM global head of responsible investment Matt Christensen, who is in Melbourne this week presenting at the ASFA Conference. "We've been very encouraged by the progress the impact investing fund of funds strategy has made to date and the attention ...

The Future Fund is not a super fund: Costello

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
... fund, Peter Costello has reminded superannuation professionals at the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia conference. The former treasurer and current Future Fund chair said that, far from being a super fund with specific obligations to ...

No Westpac leadership changes after Gail Kelly departure

LAURA MILLAN, ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
... the bank's leadership team when he takes over as top chief executiveA from Gail Kelly on 1 February 2015. At a press conference in Sydney today Hartzer said he was happy with Westpac's "One-Team" approach. Commenting on his appointment, Hartzer said ...

Embrace rising retirement age, says futurist

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
... and 'futurist' Phil Ruthven AM. Ruthven told delegates at the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) conference that he envisages a future in which people will work until they are as old as 80. This, he said, is something to embrace. ...

ASFA launches blueprint for post-retirement system

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
... including income replacement insurance, parental leave and workers compensation. Vamos launched the paper at the ASFA conference in Melbourne. In her speech, she said the paper did not recommend the introduction of compulsory annuitisation, which she ...

Next super revolution must tackle retirement: Vilgan

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2014
... executive Rosemary Vilgan. Speaking at the opening session at the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) conference in Melbourne this morning, Vilgan said the first revolution started in awards super, and became the superannuation guarantee. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
... of Australia Head of Domestic Markets Department Chris Aylmer is scheduled to speak at the Australian Securitisation Conference in Sydney. The National Australia Bank's monthly business survey for October is due out, as is the ANZ-Roy Morgan weekly consumer ...

Winners of advice research grants revealed

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014
... factor of the participant?" Presentations of both projects will be made at the academic Personal Finance and Investments Conference (PFIS), to be held in November 2015. Outcomes from the two inaugural grants awarded in March of this year will be presented ...

A trillion euros is in the mail

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014
... won't add to these narratives. What I found more revealing though is Draghi's answers in the Q&A segment of his press conference. Here they are - unspoiled and verbatim. Take it away Super Mario: Question: You have changed the Introductory Statement ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2014
... annual general meetings scheduled. Meanwhile, the Technology and Innovation the Future of Banking & Financial Services conference is on in Sydney. In Australia, the market on Wednesday fell slightly as investor caution weighed on some of the nation's ...