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CEFC funds sustainable real estate credit projects

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
... demonstrate cost-effective pathways to positively influence carbon outcomes. Each project will be required to feature minimum standards related to operational energy efficiency and embodied carbon, as well as meeting additional requirements around physical ...

Fixing retirement system an election priority: Grattan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
... "This would boost retirees' incomes by up to 25% compared to solely drawing on an account-based pension at legislated minimum rates. And it would ensure that the bulk of retirees' incomes, irrespective of their super balances, would be guaranteed to ...

Wilson AM to launch first monthly LIC strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... strong capital management. The strategies will have a medium-to-long-term horizon of over five years and will require a minimum initial investment fee of $1500 at $1.50 per 1000 shares. Its capital raising is limited to $510 million, with $180 million ...

BUSSQ abandons appeal, concedes to licence conditions

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... to superannuation trustees, insurers, and bank board's governance requirements. The regulator wants to ratchet up minimum standards for the fitness and propriety of responsible persons, requiring "significant financial institutions" to engage with ...

AustralianSuper sued over death benefit delays

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
... services are also in the crosshairs of the government. Earlier this year, Treasury announced it would introduce mandatory minimum service standards for all large APRA-regulated funds. These include the timely and compassionate handling of death benefits ...

IAM mandate grows to $130m

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025
... from family offices, high-net-worth investors, and credit funds. The deal announced on February 26 initially sought a minimum of $125 million to fund MoneyMe's personal loan and credit card offerings. This has now increased to $130 million due to ...

Gender parity in financial services an economic imperative

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025
... for all children and families in Australia, because it actually puts in place as a flag in the sand, where we say the minimum we accept is that every child should have the opportunity to participate in three days a week of high-quality early education ...

Super, insurance, and bank boards' 'poor practices' targeted by APRA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... first "significant update" of its governance standards in more than a decade. The regulator said it's looking to raise the minimum standards for the fitness and propriety of responsible persons, requiring significant financial institutions to engage ...

Macquarie shutters 30-year-old fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2025
... Morningstar AUS Mod Tgt Alloc NR Australian dollar index. It charged a total investment fee of 0.82% per annum and required a minimum initial investment of $100,000. The fund returned 6.41% for the past 12 months as at January 31. Further, investors ...

Treasury drafts superannuation retirement income principles

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025
... to members financial outcomes in retirement, including Age Pension status, homeownership, and partnered status. "At a minimum, [trustees will] have three distinct retiree cohorts identified, and separate retirement income solutions designed to meet the ...