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RBA cut expected, but then what?

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025
... said. "The RBA will have the opportunity to opine on the global trade situation next week. Indeed, we expect RBA communication to emphasise that developments in the global economy have deteriorated since the April board meeting despite some better news ...

HESTA members to keep paying fees as disruption continues

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025
... and are integrating a new contact centre, digital services and mail house to ensure ongoing support, advice and communication with members." The spokesperson added that all transitions of external administrators involve different challenges depending ...

ClearBridge launches three active ETFs

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2025
ClearBridge Investments has launched three actively managed ETFs focused on global infrastructure on the ASX. The ClearBridge Global Infrastructure Value Fund Active ETF (ASX: CUIV), Global Infrastructure Value Fund (Hedged) Active ETF (ASX: CIVH) and ...

GESB expands leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 APR 2025
GESB, the super fund for Western Australia's public sector, added a former HESTA executive as its chief member experience officer, while also welcoming a chief corporate services officer. Both are newly created roles for GESB, which is undergoing ...

Australian Ethical hires ESG heavyweight

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
... Simpson as a sustainable and impact specialist and the link between the business's investment, distribution and communication teams. In the new role, the recruit is the conduit between the investment and client teams to help articulate Australian ...

GQG rejigs allocations amid tariff pain

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2025
... certainty of earnings in our holdings" during the March quarter. The fund manager also scaled back its holdings in communication services, materials and industrials across all four flagship strategies, but not to the extent that it undercut tech and ...

Tariff impact on super 'profoundly worrying'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2025
The ASX 200 shed more than $100 billion in a single session yesterday as markets were rocked by US President Donald Trump's newly imposed tariffs. H&R Block director of tax communications Mark Chapman said the volatility will be felt for a long time. ...

Life insurers keep breaking their own rules: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2025
Breaches of the Life Insurance Code of Practice (the Code) increased for a fourth consecutive year, with life insurers reporting 14,670 instances of non-compliance, a 19% increase from the previous period. The Code, the industry's north star for good ...

Not one trustee tracked end-to-end claims handling times: ASIC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2025
... trustee data and reporting, and inconsistencies in some trustees' processes and procedures. ASIC also noted that communication and engagement with beneficiaries was often "ineffective and insensitive," reinforcing concerns previously raised by Financial ...

Modern family offices want values aligned, pioneer companies

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... that when it comes to impact investing, it is important to align the values and principles of both generations. Communication is also key. For example, discussing the screening out of nuclear investments tends to start off on the wrong foot. "We focus ...