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Bloom Impact, MSC pulled up for greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 FEB 2024
... impact on climate change. It was designed for retail investors, in particular those of a younger age range, who are currently underserviced in relation to ESG investment and have limited opportunities to invest in ESG investments consistent with their ...

Vanguard Super hits $1bn, soft launches pension product

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2024
... consumers, the retirement options will be available to financial advisers once Vanguard Super's adviser portal - currently in pilot phase - is up and running, alongside the MySuper option. The portal is expected to launch within the next three months ...

RBA appoints operations chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2024
... with governor Michele Bullock as the RBA continues to implement the changes recommended by the recent review. Woods is currently the part-time chair of Note Printing Australia. Before joining the RBA in 2018, Woods was general manager of business technology ...

QIC names next chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
... joined the QIC board last year, bringing more than four decades' experience in financial services and capital markets. He currently also serves as chair of PayPal, MetLife Insurance, and Sims Metals. "His global mindset and broad thinking will prove ...

New chair for NZ Super Fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
... Holdings, which was taken over by ASX-listed Bapcor in 2017, and has been on the Guardians' board since 2016. He is currently chair of its employee policy and remuneration committee. "Our purpose, sustainable investment delivering strong returns for ...

Iress sells platforms business

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
... release of capital to reduce debt," he said. "Praemium is one of Australia's leading investment platform providers, currently holding more than $22 billion in funds under administration. It is a natural home for the clients and employees of the Iress ...

Morrison divestment lifts Sequoia profits

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2024
... across its network due to the tight supply of adviser services, Sequoia said. It is targeting 500 advisers by 2026; it currently has about 350. The group also disclosed it is currently acting on "several matters" that have been referred to AFCA in relation ...

Proposed super tax requires perspective: Expert

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2024
... $3 million mark and some many never do so. Younger members from 40- to 60-years-old who are likely to hit $3 million currently wonder if they should keep putting money into super. "If they do [get to $3 million] and they've done it by making lots ...

ASIC vigilant on bad SMSF advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
... action where we see inappropriate financial advice," she said. ASIC co-regulates SMSF auditors with the ATO. There are currently 4341 registered SMSF auditors. As a result of referrals from the ATO's compliance program and other identified SMSF auditor ...

ATO cracks down on illegal early SMSF access

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
... established SMSF makes a rollover but doesn't lodge its first return is another red flag on the ATO's radar. "Currently, 16% of funds that were registered in 2022 have failed to launch their first return, which means these returns are over 12 ...