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Vanguard to pay $13m in greenwashing case brought by ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2024
... had accurately disclosed the ESG screening limitations and the fund's exposure to issuers engaged in the excluded industries." "Although it cannot be demonstrated that any investor suffered financial loss by Vanguard's misleading conduct, investors ...

More financially secure women seek advice: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... entrepreneurial, and participating in the workforce in far greater numbers, including in higher-paid, male-dominated industries. With higher divorce rates, especially among older generations, wealthy women are often required to navigate wealth management ...

TelstraSuper picks Equip for merger partner

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2024
... corporate arrangements, including defined benefit plans." "The merged fund will retain strong connections to its heritage industries and connected communities, particularly telecommunications, entertainment, energy, mining, healthcare and education," ...

VanEck to launch defence ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024
... are typically underrepresented in broader benchmarks. The S&P/ASX 200 index has zero exposure to military and defence industries, while the MSCI World ex Australia index has just 1.95% exposure. The sectors, however, have historically outperformed the ...

Global X's best three ideas for portfolio construction

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2024
... afterward we then think about how to achieve a purity of exposure, a nearness of exposure to the theme in terms of the industries and companies that are connected," he said. Though thematics don't have to be sector specific, they can be unconstrained ...

Rest hires two general managers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2024
... and achieve our ambitions. She is highly experienced in strategic roles across a wide variety of organisations and industries, with a particular focus on digital solutions," O'Neill said. Meantime, Florence La Carbona has taken on the role of general ...

Macquarie AM, PSP Investments sell AirTrunk stake to Blackstone, CPP Investments

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2024
... committed to leveraging our global expertise and local insights to continue growing businesses and actively shaping industries, generating superior value for our investors and the communities we serve." Sandiren Curthan, managing director and global ...

Aussie economy grows 0.2% in June quarter

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024
... growth, real retail spending has gone backwards for almost two years now, job creation in white-collar private sector industries has essentially stalled, and business insolvencies have recently hit record highs." Household spending fell 0.2% detracting ...

ClearBridge launches new ESG fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024
... achievement recognised," Su said. Enablers are companies characterised with significant ESG success with their customers or industries, while Reformers stand for "former bad actors" with a willingness to transition to greener solutions. Entities contributing ...

FSU campaigns against workplace surveillance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2024
... Inquiry into Workplace Surveillance, investigating the current state of monitoring and surveillance practices in various industries, including financial services. In its submission, the FSU has called for legislation that would prohibit employees being ...