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Are indexes the next target for greenwashing investigations?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
... noted it has undertaken "a range of measures to strengthen the end-to-end product disclosure process including but not limited to our range of ESG offerings. A spokesperson for ASIC confirmed to FS Sustainability that Bloomberg and MSCI do not hold any ...

Fitch downgrades US credit rating

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023
... spending initiatives, have contributed to successive debt increases over the last decade. Additionally, there has been only limited progress in tackling medium-term challenges related to rising social security and Medicare costs due to an aging population." ...

ASIC sues Vanguard for greenwash in bond fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2023
... industries, including fossil fuels. "We consider that the screening and research undertaken on behalf of Vanguard was far more limited than that being promised to investors, and we consider this constitutes another example of greenwashing." ASIC alleges ...

APRA toughens stress testing frequency, valuation stance

KARREN VERGARA, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2023
... determined that the valuation frequency is appropriate. "Factors that would inform valuation frequency include, but are not limited to, the frequency with which member transactions are permitted, how valuation data is incorporated in unit prices/crediting ...

ASIC cancels FTX Australia's licence

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2023
... services licence of embattled crypto company FTX. The regulator explained that until 12 July 2024 the company may provide limited financial services that relate to the termination of existing derivatives with clients. It added the cancellation has no ...

Does ESG have a fiduciary issue?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... integration can be used to gain competitive advantage, according to Prequin. The investment data company's latest survey of limited partners featured in Preqin's ESG in Alternatives 2023 report revealed that there is no clear consensus on whether ...

CFS settles super fees class action

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2023
... one or more management or contribution fees. "In agreeing to resolve the litigation, Colonial First State Investments Limited continues to deny the allegations and makes no admissions of liability or wrongdoing," CFS said. It's the second settlement ...

CBA staff head to Fair Work over WFH policy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
... preparation towards a full transition back to the office to ensure that our new office at Redfern has seated bodies at the limited desks in our allocated area." In a recent letter to the FSU, CBA claimed about 70% of its employees are already or are ...

ESR appoints investment, operating chiefs

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2023
... companies. Prior to joining ESR, Lawson was an executive director and chief financial officer at Hongkong & Shanghai Hotels Limited. Before this, he was a managing director at JPMorgan and head of real estate investment banking, Asia. ESR Group co-founders ...

Adviser demand up as industry turns corner: Recruiter

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2023
... Perhaps the single greatest challenge facing the industry, Braithwaite said, is in mid-level client service roles with limited or no supply in many regions. "The flow-on effect of the group exits of banks and institutions switched off graduate entry ...