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ASFA adds board members

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2020
... presented by COVID-19, the changing legislative and regulatory landscape, and the increasing importance of securing sustainable retirement outcomes for Australians." The board also comprises Damian Hill (Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation chief ...

Australian Sustainable Finance Initiative launches

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020
... other stakeholders has released an ambitious list of recommendations to transform Australia's financial system to sustainable outcomes. The Australian Sustainable Finance Initiative has released its final roadmap, outlining 37 recommendations to enable ...

Franking credits more important than ever

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020
... "Fortescue Metals is currently paying a gross income of 14.5%, including a franking yield of 4.3%. We expect this to be sustainable in the foreseeable future and believe there remains a positive outlook for the price of iron ore," Gardner said. "Rio ...

ESG bringing the family together

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020
... older generations show similar levels of interest in investing sustainably, as a result of their children's influence. Sustainable investing, therefore, serves as a common ground for the different generations with all involved looking to make a positive ...

Pinnacle boutique wins super fund mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
... replaced AMP Capital as the manager of its $40 million balanced socially responsible option with Pendal Group's Sustainable Balanced Fund.

Milford makes key appointments

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
... manager Milford Asset Management has grown its team with two key appointments. Marissa Rossi has been appointed head of sustainable investments and Jason Kururangi has been appointed senior analyst in the Australian equities team. Rossi joined the firm ...

Confusion over retirement income objectives

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2020
... the objective for the retirement income system delivers adequate standards of living in retirement in an equitable, sustainable and cohesive way. But this is "ambiguous" and must be elaborated. In terms of retirement income being "adequate", the report ...

Give the people advisers: Retirement Income Review

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2020
... system. It suggested the objective should be: "To deliver adequate standards of living in retirement in an equitable, sustainable and cohesive way." To achieve this the retirement income system must focus on equity, be cost-effective and sustainable ...

Industry fund names new group insurer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020
... was attempting to manage the tension between increased claims and less insured members, ensuring the offering was sustainable and equitable. The super fund also made changes to its investment fees, effective this month, which eventuated from increased ...

Zurich adds to leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2020
... proposition development and design, as it responds challenges facing disability income insurance and seeks to offer sustainable products. "Both Kieran and Jacqui have a reputation for collaboration and creativity. Their appointments, alongside those ...