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Jones calls for taxonomy to clarify greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2023
Assistant treasurer and minister for financial services Stephen Jones said that without a sustainable finance taxonomy, regulators will only be able to catch the "most egregious" examples of greenwashing in Australia. Speaking at the Australian Council ...

GBST acquires WealthConnect platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2023
... geographic regions, highly skilled development resources, and a partnership with Salesforce - all providing a strong foundation for the company's continued growth trajectory." Moving forward, GBST is seeing a significant increase in opportunities ...

JPMorgan among banks to bid in First Republic sale

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2023
JPMorgan Chase, PNC Financial Services Group, and Citizens Financial Group are said to be among those to toss their name in the ring to take over the embattled First Republic Bank. US regulators are rushing to sell First Republic and prevent yet another ...

ClearView appoints chief executive

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2023
... shape ClearView's future growth aspirations as we continue our transformation program to simplify and strengthen the foundation of our business, positioning ClearView to explore new opportunities using emerging digital technologies," she said.

Venture capital rout rattles advice technology sector

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2023
The recent collapses of local financial advice startups Creativemass and TIQK indicate that the freewheeling days of venture capital funding is drawing to an end. Creativemass, a financial services software provider used by the likes of AMP and Bombora ...

HESTA adds Dahn to board

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2023
... investing." Dahn is currently chair of the investment committee for Breakthrough Victoria and Australian Communities Foundation. She was also chair of investment committee at MTAA Super Fund, AGEST Super and ESS Super. Just last week she stepped down ...

PensionDanmark chief executive to retire

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023
... set the future direction for PensionDanmark. Sørensen." On his departure, Pedersen said: "Having taken part in the foundation of PensionDanmark, becoming the first employee and the chief executive for more than 30 years, I have decided to pass on the ...

UK's Nest switches investment chief

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023
... Staff Superannuation Scheme's Investment Sub-committee and a member of the Investment Committee at the Charities Aid Foundation. Meanwhile, Fawcett will continue his role as the chief executive of Nest Invest, the pension scheme's FCA-authorised subsidiary ...

Modern slavery on the rise a decade on from Rana Plaza

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2023
It is 10 years since more than 1000 people died in the Rana Plaza textile factory collapse in Bangladesh in April 2013. In the intervening years, regulations to improve factory safety has been introduced in Bangladesh, and issues related to worker safety ...

RBA reforms require bipartisan support: Chalmers

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023
... responsibilities. "I think it makes good sense to have a statement which can be more frequently updated and to have it built on a foundation of legislative certainty and so I think the key for the recommendations in this review will be to get the balance ...