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Major firms criticised for substandard RI approach

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... investment, finding most of the world's biggest players aren't meeting expected standards across responsible investment governance, climate change, human rights and biodiversity. According to ShareAction's Asset Owners Disclosure Project, more than 60% ...

Shape up on climate change risk: APRA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2020
... said. As for the superannuation prudential framework, APRA will update Prudential Practice Guide SPG 530 Investment Governance (SPG 530) in relation to ESG considerations for super funds. APRA said a survey of its regulated entities in 2018 revealed ...

Property manager hires super fund head

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2020
... and brings a diverse range of skills in portfolio and risk management, transactions, asset management and investment governance," he said. "Miriam will be an excellent fit for the group as we grow the institutional quality of investments available to ...

Governance experts join boutique

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... advisers to clients of MGD Private which will see them working with family offices and other groups. "Sound investment governance, fiduciary best practice and goals-based investing are three of the fundamental underpinnings of the day-to-day tailored ...

WTW Australia asset consulting lead joins super fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2019
... investment experience. In the role, Taylor leads GESB's investment team and has overall responsibility for investment governance, investment strategy and monitoring, asset allocation and portfolio construction. He replaces Ben Palmer who served in the ...

Funds management veteran joins First State Super

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2018
... looking forward to working with Michael and drawing on his considerable knowledge and experience to guide our investment governance process," he said. The fund will welcome its new chief executive Deanne Stewart in November. Outgoing chief Michael Dwyer ...

EQT creates governance analysis role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2018
... its superannuation trustee business. Binesh Seetanah joined EQT's Superannuation Portfolio Services as an investment governance analyst last month. Seetanah joined from Atchison Consultants where he spent the last seven years as an investment analyst. ...

Cash is cash, APRA tells super funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2018
... accessible (for withdrawal or transfer) without change in value," it said citing prudential standard SPS 530 Investment Governance. In some cases the reverse was observed, where a fund's investment policy framework permitted cash options to invest ...

Azimut partners with Colonial, launches funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2017
... portfolio management, asset management, product management and structuring, investment and manager research, and investment governance. It is working closely with adviser groups in Australia to assist them build more efficient portfolio solutions and ...

CBA Group Super CIO retires

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2017
... Super - The Journal of Superannuation Management, and said the CIO's key role is to ensure that appropriate investment governance arrangements are in place, particularly as the asset base of the fund grows. "In this environment, the CIO needs to ensure ...