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IFM Investors sets significant emissions targets

KRISTI CHENG  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2019
... Cutting carbon emissions can deliver a long-term dividend to the environment and in most cases an improved financial performance." IFM head of Australian infrastructure Michael Hanna said: "IFM Investors is pleased to be taking an active role as a major ...

APRA proposes new remuneration standard

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
... Remuneration is open for consultation until October 22. Chief among the proposals affect variable remuneration - financial performance measures must not exceed 50% of the criteria and minimum deferral periods of up to seven years will be introduced for ...

Industry funds surge ahead in satisfaction

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2019
... Industry funds have widened their lead over retail funds in how satisfied their members are with their fund's financial performance over the last 12 months, according to latest Roy Morgan research. In May last year, 62% of industry fund members said ...

The state of the banks

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2019
... efforts on simplification as they seek to drive greater efficiency in their core franchises to manage their financial performance." EY came to slightly different conclusions but agreed the big four have faced a turbulent start to the year. According ...

Financial adviser salaries revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2019
... come under ASIC's radar," Kaizen said. The scorecard would involve the measuring of both financial and non-financial performance metrics. These metrics are likely to include compliance ratings, teamwork, new revenue, client satisfaction and client retention. ...

APRA warns trustees on expectations

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
... Rowell finished her letter by saying: "All superannuation trustees - including those with strong recent financial performance - need to avoid complacency, proactively assess their practices and performance across a range of dimensions and develop strategies ...

AMP scraps bonuses

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2019
... Murray wrote: "The board understands that many of our shareholders are disappointed with AMP's business and financial performance in 2018." "We recognise that many of our shareholders voted against the 2017 remuneration report in response to wider issues ...

BlackRock launches Australian bond fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2019
... assets, and we believe business-relevant sustainability factors can contribute to a company's long-term financial performance. "Sustainable investing is going mainstream with the support of improved data and technology, including new portfolio analytics ...

Industry super performance moves members: Research

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2019
... Industry superannuation funds continue to impress members more than retail counterparts when it comes to financial performance. Latest figures from researcher Roy Morgan show industry super funds continue to skip ahead of retail funds in terms of member ...

ANZ reshuffles leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2019
... accountability structure, appointing two group executives to share responsibility for the Australian business' financial performance. The bank is introducing a new management structure to better navigate the challenges facing the sector, ANZ said. Group ...