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Investors should factor in climate risk: JANA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2020
... returns," Conly said. "The financial risks associated with climate change have immediate implications for investment governance and process, and will become more influential on investment strategy over time." Conly added investors should integrate climate ...

Netwealth, Ironbark partner

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... managed account model managers and advice groups with the flexibility to partner with Ironbark for RE and investment governance services," said Netwealth joint managing director Matt Heine. "By offering external RE to advice firms via Ironbark, Netwealth ...

Super fighting a war on three fronts: KPMG

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... three competing sets of problems as they deal with the unprecedented challenges posed by the pandemic, with investment governance, administration and operational effectiveness, and insurance all simultaneously competing for attention. As a result of ...

ATO to verify early release requests

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2020
... refuses a member access to their money after an ATO determination is "essentially admitting" that their investment governance was cavalier or their systems inadequate. "I can't imagine a bigger signal to members, to the media and to regulators," ...

Major firms criticised for substandard RI approach

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... investment, finding most of the world's biggest players aren't meeting expected standards across responsible investment governance, climate change, human rights and biodiversity. According to ShareAction's Asset Owners Disclosure Project, more than 60% ...

Shape up on climate change risk: APRA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2020
... said. As for the superannuation prudential framework, APRA will update Prudential Practice Guide SPG 530 Investment Governance (SPG 530) in relation to ESG considerations for super funds. APRA said a survey of its regulated entities in 2018 revealed ...

Property manager hires super fund head

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2020
... and brings a diverse range of skills in portfolio and risk management, transactions, asset management and investment governance," he said. "Miriam will be an excellent fit for the group as we grow the institutional quality of investments available to ...

Governance experts join boutique

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... advisers to clients of MGD Private which will see them working with family offices and other groups. "Sound investment governance, fiduciary best practice and goals-based investing are three of the fundamental underpinnings of the day-to-day tailored ...

WTW Australia asset consulting lead joins super fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2019
... investment experience. In the role, Taylor leads GESB's investment team and has overall responsibility for investment governance, investment strategy and monitoring, asset allocation and portfolio construction. He replaces Ben Palmer who served in the ...

Funds management veteran joins First State Super

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2018
... looking forward to working with Michael and drawing on his considerable knowledge and experience to guide our investment governance process," he said. The fund will welcome its new chief executive Deanne Stewart in November. Outgoing chief Michael Dwyer ...