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Invesco inks ESG plan

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... describes the approach to assessing and managing climate risks and opportunities across the investment process and business operations through four key long-term strategic objectives. The objectives include seeking to achieve strong investment performance ...

IOOF increases FUMA, lifts remediation costs

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
... increasing remediation provisions by $80 million. The wealth manager is expecting an underlying profit from continuing operations of $123 million to $125 million. The result has been impacted by the volatility in financial markets relating to the impacts ...

Banks ordered to reduce dividend payout ratios

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2020
... regulatory concessions), greater financial impact from COVID-19, and restrictions on dividends from their New Zealand operations. APRA has therefore set an expectation that dividend payout ratios for ADIs will be maintained below 50 per cent for this ...

Westpac announces appointment, departure

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... nabbed the role and will lead Westpac's newly created group operating office, as the bank brings together its group operations and group technology divisions. Collary joins Westpac from the Bank of Montreal in Canada, where he worked as its chief ...

Boutique appoints chief operating officer

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... funding it. He was also the chief executive and chief operating officer of Perennial Investment Partners, and the head of operations at INVESCO Australia. Bearman is taking over from portfolio manager and boutique co-founder Megan Talmage who was acting ...

AustralianSuper partners with greenhouse gas giants

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... company by 2050 or sooner, and to help the world get to net zero," he said. "In Australia we are reducing carbon in our operations and growing our low carbon businesses, products and services. We are also actively engaging countries, cities and corporations ...

BNP Paribas adds to custody team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
BNP Paribas has announced the appointment of Sam Meares as head of banking services operations Australia and New Zealand. Reporting to chief operating officer, David Banks, Meares will be responsible for managing the operations teams of the bank's ...

European robo-adviser eyes Australia, taps Westpac exec

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
... super funds, major banks, broker businesses and dealer groups are already knocking at the door. With its Asia Pacific operations led by Tim Smith and former KPMG partner Adrian Fisk, wealthtech provider InvestSuite launched into the Australian market ...

Property winners, losers of COVID-19 crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
... property assets have been impacted the most by the pandemic, Everett said, and have experienced the greatest changes in operations and valuation declines. "When we have increasing clarity on valuation reductions, there may be future opportunities for ...

J.P. Morgan wins custody mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
... for another five years. TelstraSuper renewed the contract after a market assessment. TelstraSuper head of investment operations Miles Mallick said J.P. Morgan's emphasis on delivering a consistent data model and focus on service delivery were driving ...