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Practice profitability at risk: MLC Life

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
... may need to commence charging their clients a fee in addition to commissions received from product issuers to remain sustainable - a practice that would impact accessibility of advice for all Australians," MLC Life said. Surveying 180 advisers, MLC Life ...

Real estate manager hires from Cbus

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2019
... employer. "Lorraine's background, skills and experience will enable APN to take a further step forward as a leader in sustainable real estate investing. We are very excited about the new opportunities in this space," Slattery said in a statement. She ...

Super funds snap up local renewable asset

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2019
... invest in the renewable asset. "HESTA is delighted to make an investment in the Snowtown 2 Wind Farm to both support a sustainable environment and deliver strong long-term returns to our members," Sawtell-Rickson said. "The United Nations Sustainable ...

Pendal cuts fee on multi-asset fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2019
... Group has dropped the fees on a $690 million multi-asset fund that has been running for close to 40 years. The Pendal Sustainable Balanced Fund will go from charging 0.90% per annum to 0.80% per annum in management costs. Indirect costs are 0.05% p.a. ...

Rest climate risk case goes to trial

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
... reviews, as well as in the selection and review of our investment managers." Rest does not offer carbon neutral or sustainable investment options to members in the way that some funds do. However, the fund is a member of the United Nations Principles ...

Industry fund for coal miners on ESG journey

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
... Thomas was also on the panel with Russell Investments portfolio manager James Harwood and Perennial Value Management Sustainable Future Trust portfolio manager Damian Cottier. Nair began by acknowledging that it is not always easy to be the representative ...

Superestate eyes property mandates

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2019
... help the most people and have the most impact because we kind of proved it to ourselves. We can build a pretty big sustainable business just doing piece. But then it's just kind of our baby, we've ring-fenced it and it's not really benefiting as many ...

Local Government Super welcomes new chief

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2019
... track record of long-term strong member retirement outcomes and investment returns, remaining at the forefront of sustainable investing, and leading positive change to evolve member service and value." Stockwell has extensive investment industry experience ...

Life risk insurance not profitable: KPMG

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2019
... models following the exposure of problems with these models during the Banking Royal Commission. A well-functioning, sustainable, accessible and trusted life insurance industry is important for all Australians, particularly for the more vulnerable members ...

NAB accused of greenwashing

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... and support the transition to a low carbon economy. In the report, NAB measures its ESG initiatives against the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The report is wide-ranging, and does not only focus on NAB's environmental sustainability measures but on ...