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Responsible investment AUM drops: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2023
... Herd commented on the similar totals on corporate engagement and ESG integration. "The thing that really struck me is how close they all are together, which says to me that a lot of investors are thinking which will work based on which circumstances ...

Rest hires former EISS Super risk chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2023
Former EISS Super chief risk officer Stephanie Lyons has landed a new gig at Rest. Lyons left EISS Super, which managed the superannuation of workers in the energy sector, in May when it merged with Cbus. The merger saw the departure of several senior ...

Advisers seek safe haven in fixed interest: AMP

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2023
Financial advisers have more than doubled their allocation to cash and fixed interest products to hit $1.93 billion, according to AMP's North platform, which mandated NAB as its new term deposit provider in response to soaring demand. Across aligned ...

First Australians Capital appoints managing partner, receives $9m backing

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2023
... appointed an Australian Consul-General with the Australian Trade and Investment Commission based in Houston. Saulo spent close to three years in the role driving forward Australia's diplomatic, economic, and trade agenda. He also served as the sector ...

Adviser exam records 73% pass rate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2023
... those who have attempted it. The next exam sitting will take place on Thursday, November 9. Enrolments open on October 2 and close October 20. At June end there was about 16,000 advisers in the industry. The exam tests candidates in three core areas ...

Perpetual shutters innovation fund, Pendal funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023
... Net Total Return Index (AUD) before fees and taxes over rolling three-year periods. In the year to June 30, it returned close to 44% before fees. As at July end, it had about $75 million in funds under management. The management fee was 0.99% and performance ...

HESTA pumps $100m into BTR project

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023
... will comprise 362 mixed-tenure dwellings encompassing affordable, social, market-rate, and specialist disability housing, close to public transport and major hospitals. HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey said the project demonstrates the potential for ...

AI to revolutionise investment industry: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2023
The investment industry's digital transformation will be accelerated using artificial intelligence (AI) and big data, both of which stand out as some of the most influential factors in coming years. The CFA Institute's Research and Policy Centre's ...

AustralianSuper invests $2.5bn in Vantage Data Centers EMEA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2023
... investors seeking to increase their exposure to high-quality digital infrastructure investments." The transaction is expected to close in Q4 2023, subject to customary closing conditions. Earlier this month, AustralianSuper also commenced a divestment ...

Viridian launches new specialist division amid acquisition drive

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2023
Viridian Financial Group has launched Infinity Capital Solutions, an investment management division with its own AFSL, marking its evolution into a dual-structured entity. Infinity Capital Solutions (ICS) affords third-party advice practices and financial ...