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Pacific Equity Partners finances reverse mortgage lender

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2023
... equity among the three pillars of retirement funding and Australia has the world's best regulation to help ensure responsible access to home equity retirement funding. "We need to commit to clear principles that deliver better outcomes for our seniors ...

First Sentier appoints head of institutional distribution

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2023
... Sentier managing director and head of distribution in APAC Lauren Prendiville. First Sentier said the new joiner will be responsible for driving its institutional distribution strategy, deepening and expanding institutional client and consultant relationships ...

Equity Trustees combines super, trustee arms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023
... two of which have been with EQT. "Russell has played a critical role in leading us to be the number one provider of responsible entity services in Australia, and we are delighted that we will continue to benefit from his expertise as he transitions to ...

Multiple moves in Aware investments team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023
... Cornwell as head of manager research and a member of the investment committee. She joins from Aware, where she has been responsible for managing $70 billion in equities at Aware Super and its predecessor fund First State Super. At Evidentia, Cornwell ...

APIR reports surge in new financial products

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023
... rationalisation of superannuation investment options. The industry saw 45 new participant registrations, including responsible entities and trustees, marking 7.1% net growth from FY22. However, Donohoe pointed out that product terminations in FY23 were ...

Active Super to face action over greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023
... proceedings alleging "misleading conduct and misrepresentations to the market relating to claims it was an ethical and responsible superannuation fund." "Active Super represented on their website that they eliminated investments that posed too great ...

Lonsec appoints new investments leadership

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2023
... business as he brings considerable international expertise in multi-asset strategies and a particular interest in responsible investing." "Nathan joins the business at an exciting time as we continue to grow our expanding managed accounts business. This ...

Are indexes the next target for greenwashing investigations?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
... enforcement action in line with the FCA's Approach to Enforcement." Zenith Investment Partners head of responsible investment and sustainability Dugald Higgins said fund managers "need to tread with care" when it comes to using and assessing indexes ...

Treasury kicks off managed investment scheme reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
... wholesale client and should be additional to the accountant's certificate that is currently required. The obligations of responsible entities are up for review, as is ASIC's ability to direct a responsible entity to amend a scheme's constitution to meet ...

Northern Trust appoints APAC head of global fund services

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
... expand regional products and services for asset manager clients. Reporting to GFS president Toby Glaysher, she will be responsible for overseeing services to global investment managers including fund administration, depositary, global custody, transfer ...