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Climate change-focused fund introduced

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... recognition among Australian investors of the risks and opportunities that arise from climate change. "Combined with APRA's 2021 plans that will require super funds to perform vulnerability assessments of the potential physical impacts of a changing ...

Pension plan sued for expensive, active strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... participants with assets of about US$784 million. Pension schemes, otherwise known as a 401(k), are defined contribution plans that are the primary form of retirement savings in the US. The lawsuit was filed in the district court in the western district ...

COVID-19 upends business travel, technology

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
... Over 110 chief executives canvassed in Westpac's Asia Pacific CEO survey expect to scale back their business travel plans substantially in the future. The research, made in conjunction with The Economist Intelligence Unit, found nearly two-thirds ...

New multifamily real estate fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
... fixed-rate, long-term (up to 35 years) non-recourse US government insured debt. Immediately after the fund's close, Domus plans to make value-add improvements to increase rental income. It will do this before refinancing with low, fixed rate, long term ...

AIA under fire for coal holdings

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2020
... capacity of the US." The campaign also claims if AIA exempted projects which are included in host governments' climate plans, it could still finance scores of new projects which violate the Paris Agreement. "Divesting from sectors which are not compatible ...

Count Financial targets growth with new hire

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2020
... advisers have enquired to join Count Financial but they must first meet the new standards. "We remain vigilant with our growth plans and only three out of five financial advisers who get to due diligence are meeting our standards to be invited to join," ...

T. Rowe Price launches entity, restructures

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020
... major investment and leadership shifts well in advance, we'll take the next 18 months to fine-tune and execute our operating plans while working with our clients to help them prepare for the changes. A cross-functional team has been hard at work putting ...

AustralianSuper hires for investment team

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020
... MarketForces highlighted flaws in the commitment. AustralianSuper declines to comment on: its short-term decarbonisation targets, plans to exit oil and gas, and if coal and mining investments are excluded completely.

Chief economist update: The virus, the vaccine and Trump

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
... UK regulators could authorise Pfizer's vaccine for use in less than a week. Comes as UK NHS has reportedly drawn up plans to begin vaccinating from December 1." The vaccine will be home for Christmas! But overlayed against this balance between surging ...

Sequoia reveals strategic plans

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2020
ASX-listed Sequoia Financial Group has revealed its plans to increase its adviser numbers and licensees to adjust to the shifting landscape of the financial advice industry. At its annual general meeting, Sequoia announced its strategic objective to ...