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Economic recap: Week to October 22

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 OCT 2021
... production and by extension, raised investment in plant and equipment and staffing - notwithstanding dearer costs of raw materials and other factors of production. The problem is rising measured inflation measures are sending inflation over future price ...

Economic recap: Week to October 8

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 OCT 2021
... production to satisfy household needs and wants - from computer chips to pasta to (more) toilet paper. Manufacturers need raw materials to manufacture these products. Factory demand - from oil and coal to power their machineries to other commodities ...

BNP Paribas launches sustainable trusts

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 SEP 2021
... to the environmental markets thematic in a market neutral vehicle. The long positions are in companies within energy, materials, agriculture and industrial markets that provide solutions to environmental challenges while the short positions are in overvalued ...

ROAR launches interactive SOA tool

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021
... web-based experience that includes personalised tables and graphs. It also tracks and records the time spent reading materials, and allows clients to post questions to their adviser. ROAR chief executive Kevin Liao said DynamicDocs is designed to help ...

Government passes continuous disclosure changes

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021
... general meetings -- which were introduced during COVID -- to 31 March 2022. The allowance includes sending shareholder materials and signing corporate documents electronically. The government has proposed separate legislation to permanently allowed the ...

Super fund member meetings under the spotlight

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
... questions at the annual members' meeting. Providing information about the process involved, including through meeting materials and on the fund's website, will help give members the confidence to ask questions," ASIC said. Super funds should ...

Lumiant launches fact find module

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021
... agreed to a number of actions set out in the Cease and Desist letter sent earlier this month including removing the materials in question on its platform and agreed to disable all third-party access to its questionnaire and delete electronic records. ...

Fintechs settle legal stoush

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2021
... has agreed to a number of actions set out in the Cease and Desist letter sent earlier this month. Lumiant has removed materials in question on its platform and agreed to disable all third-party access to its questionnaire and delete electronic records ...

Bank rebound buoys Aussie equities funds

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2021
... lows, the last six months of the financial year have seen a recovery in value stocks, and in particular financials and materials," Mercer head of portfolio management Ronan McCabe said. "Cyclical stocks in the financials, materials and consumer discretionary ...

KLP divests Israeli-linked settlement firms

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2021
... expansion or maintenance of the settlements, Aziz commented. "Construction companies are excluded due to their deliveries of materials and infrastructure. The exclusion of the telecommunications companies is done because communication services are considered ...