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APRA to continue scrutiny of trustees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2022
The prudential regulator has outlined its policy and supervision priorities for 2022, saying its prime focus is rectifying sub-standard industry practices and eradicating unacceptable product performance. Released yesterday, APRA said it will continue ...

Emerald City becomes hot spot for investors

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022
... value-add opportunities, such as upgrading older office assets to meet ESG mandates; core-plus investments; or acquiring prime assets with shorter weighted average lease expiries (WALEs) to negotiate more competitive rents," Chopra said.

Future Super hires operations chief

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 JAN 2022
... smartMonday, a choice product that failed APRA's inaugural choice heatmap assessment. smartMonday DIRECT and smartMonday PRIME scored several amber and red ratings for failing to beat their benchmarks over five and seven-year periods. Club Plus officially ...

Choice products not so choice: APRA

CHLOE WALKER, KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2021
... sea of amber and red for options such as Zurich Super's Priority Growth NCF and Capital Stable NCF, and smartMonday PRIME. Many industry funds also featured on the list. Christian Super's Ethical Stable failed the benchmark by 1.22% p.a., as ...

Prime Minister announces reverse mortgage scheme

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has confirmed a reverse mortgage scheme for pensioners. During a radio interview with Spencer Howson, Morrison said the mid-year budget will include a cash access scheme for pensioners. "We've had a pension loan scheme ...

ASIC bolsters leadership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2021
... Australia where he spent seven years in similar roles. He is also a former deputy financial officer at the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, and has worked for the Department of Finance and Deregulation. In this role he will oversee finance ...

Charter Hall, GIC drop $335m on Canberra office building

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2021
... venture will see GIC acquire the vast majority of the property (95%), with Charter Hall to own the remaining 5%. Located in a prime position in Canberra's CBD with access to all major amenities and transport facilities, 50 Marcus Clarke is a modern A-grade ...

EG swoops in on Forza industrial assets

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2021
... Fund (ACE), which now holds 12 assets. EG's head of capital transactions Sean Fleming said that the Blackburn assets were prime examples of urban industrial assets, offering good access to high-density catchments and large populations. "Urban industrial ...

New head of strategy at Crescent Group

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2021
... achieve this goal. Farook has acted as strategy and innovation advisor to the Executive Office of the Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates. He was most recently executive director of the Crescent Foundation, a not-for-profit ...

BetaShares changes custodian for hedge funds

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2021
... changed. The ETF manager announced to the ASX that from November 26 Deutsche Bank AG will no longer serve as the custodian and prime broker for the three funds. Instead, BNP Paribas has been appointed. The funds in question are the BetaShares Geared ...