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Does ESG have a fiduciary issue?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... financial benefits to investors," Jenni Morawetz, Kirkland and Ellis partner in ESG and impact, said. Preqin head of ESG solutions and corporate responsibility Jaclyn Bouchard argued that if BlackRock stops using the term, environmental, social and governance ...

Commonwealth Bank backs Wollemi Capital

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2023
... Boston Consulting Group Digital Ventures head of Asia Pacific and Australia Paul Hunyor. Wollemi invests in climate solutions businesses in the food and agriculture, energy transition, natural capital, and climate services sectors, as well as reducing ...

JANA picks Rimes for tech

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2023
... The asset consultant has selected enterprise data management firm Rimes to assist in delivering strategic technology solutions and better serve clients. JANA will onboard the Rimes Matrix solution and said it's a "critical component" aiding its five-year ...

abrdn's Jollie outlines next steps

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2023
... outcomes for Australian investors. "abrdn remains committed to the Australian market through differentiated investment solutions, managed accounts, active ETFs, sustainable investment strategies and digital advice." Some people remain on the ground to ...

Ignition Advice appoints chief platform, technology officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2023
... Stevens. He's also held senior leadership positions in fintech and institutional firms including SS&C, Bravura, Blackrock Solutions, Macquarie Bank, Colonial First State, and BT Financial Group. Donohoe said: "Enda's deep understanding of design thinking ...

Rising costs bite asset owners

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2023
... asset owners. Only 27% are happy with the transparency of market impact costs. Managing director and head of portfolio solutions at bfinance Duncan Higgs said the industry needs higher standards for cost transparency and cost comparability. "This subject ...

Super funds embrace offshore investment, internal teams

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
... the diversification benefits and being able to target areas where we don't have exposure, we tend to try and find solutions for that, although solutions in emerging markets are more complicated." The report also suggested that many of the most promising ...

NGS, Minderoo back Adamantem fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
... underscored by private equity and responsible investing strategies. PAC Trading, a provider of sustainable packaging solutions, is the fund's first investment. The EOF is targeting $350 million in total. The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC), a ...

abrdn sells local trustee business

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2023
... of the market," Macdonald said. "abrdn remains committed to the Australian market through differentiated investment solutions, managed accounts, active ETFs, sustainable investment strategies and digital advice." Fletcher added: "We look forward to working ...

Anti-hawking laws could dampen super fund advice: Academic

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2023
... cover financial advice services. One outcome led to the ban of hawking direct life insurance in 2020. National Advice Solutions was recently convicted of cold-calling consumers, trying to convince them to switch their super fund. It copped a $70,000 ...