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Spaceship launches new managed fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2020
... more UN Sustainable Development Goals agenda, and will negatively screen for tobacco, alcohol, weapons, animal cruelty, human rights abuse, nuclear power, gambling or fossil fuel. The portfolio is 38 international and domestic stocks, across industries ...

Asset managers want action on modern-day slavery

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... (71%) of which are women and girls. More than 60% of victims live in the Asia Pacific. "As investors, we see modern slavery, human trafficking and labour exploitation as something that goes beyond ethics. Business models and value chains that rely on ...

Super advice firm buys robo-adviser

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2020
... digital and holistic advice are complementary offerings. Six Park chief executive Pat Garrett said: "[..] In fact, when a human element is added to a service like robo- or digital- advice, the conversion rate of customers who actually implement the advice ...

AMP names incidents, issues lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2020
... Jones moved to AMP recently. He is now the head of risk and control for advice. The firm recently hired former Woolworths human resources executive Gillian Davie and is in the process of overhauling its culture with the help of two consultancy firms. ...

MySuper reforms could have downsides

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
... shaming underperforming MySuper products, could actually end up hurting fund performance, according to some critics. Advance Human Solutions managing director Alexandra White said that as super funds are rated against one another on MySuper performance ...

Super-backed company develops COVID treatment

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... unlikely to pass it on, meaning a swift halt to community transmission." The company said it would be ready to test INNA-051 in human trails in less than four months. Financial Standard reached out to AustralianSuper for comment but at the time of writing ...

Remembering Susan Ryan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
... Scheerlinck described Ryan as a true pioneer and a champion of the people and a dignified retirement for all. "Her work in the human rights sphere spanned women's rights, the rights of elderly Australians and those living with a disability," she ...

BlackRock clamps down on work romances

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2020
... married to Marcia Moffat, the chief executive of BlackRock Asset Management Canada. A few months earlier, global head of human resources Jeff Smith, was removed for having an affair with a subordinate, Bloomberg reported. Many firms are reckoning with ...

Super Recruiters announces chair

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2020
... recruitment firm Super Recruiters has appointed a former Rabobank executive as chair. Cathy Doyle has over 20 years' experience in human resources and was most recently group executive human resources at Rabobank for over three years. She was previously ...

VFMC director nabs global role

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... is a BlackRock veteran, currently serving as its co-head of fundamental equities and a member of its global operating and human capital committees. He leads the investment manager's fundamental equities business across its US, Europe, global, emerging ...