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Ashurst launches super offering, hires

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2022
... to the role. "We are excited to expand our superannuation capability and are delighted that we have one of Australia's top super lawyers, Scott Charaneka, joining our team," Ng said. "Scott is a trusted advisor to some of the country's largest ...

Experienced advisers in education limbo

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2022
... continue their studies or wait for the newly elected government to follow through with its promises. Two burning questions are top of these advisers' minds: if the new government in power will indeed push through the changes and when. The Association ...

Digital economy regulation consultation opens

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2022
... opportunities presented by ADM and AI." The government's Digital Economy Strategy sets an ambitious vision for Australia to be a top 10 digital economy by 2030. The government is seeking to clarify the application of existing regulations, address inconsistent ...

Adviser numbers close in on 17k

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2022
... mid-December 2021. Morgans Financial had 452 advisers on its books while Synchronised Business Services had 377. The remaining top 10 groups with the largest numbers are Charter Financial Planning (376), Consultum Financial Advisers (320), SMSF Advisers ...

Active funds continue underperformance

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2022
... longer time periods. No Australian Equity General fund and only 3.4% of Australian Mid-Small Cap funds managed to remain in the top quartiles persistently for five consecutive years."

Super mergers only beginning: J.P. Morgan

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2022
... the most merger activity ever seen in a single year. "My sense is that, just like most markets that evolve to maturity, the top five to 10 superannuation funds will end up with perhaps the majority of the investment market share. Then, absent regulatory ...

First Sentier adds to RI, sustainability team

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2022
First Sentier Investors (FSI) has made three appointments to its global responsible investment and corporate sustainability team. The global asset manager has named Joanne Lee as its new responsible investment specialist and Cressida Grant as head of ...

Hostplus commits to net zero

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2022
... the fund dead last. The Hostplus Socially Responsible Investment Balanced option received a rating of just 1.5 out of five. Top rated were Future Super, Verve Super and Australian Ethical Super - with Aware Super and AustralianSuper's socially responsible ...

Macquarie AM, Mirova seal distribution deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2022
... social and environmental impact through investments in 40-60 global stocks and aims to outperform the MSCI World Index. Current top holdings include Microsoft, Mastercard, Thermo Fisher Scientific and Danaher Corp, with most of the fund's holdings in ...

Pendal executive to join crypto firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2022
... strategies as a means of optimising risk-weighted returns in the evolving markets of today. "Vimal brings nearly three decades of top-tier traditional finance experience, recently managing more than $22 billion in assets. He is a highly regarded thought ...