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Ord Minnett announces Perth office launch

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2022
... underserviced, so we have employed some great people given the potential for growth we see in the state," he said. Ord Minnett chair Warwick Smith said he had extensive business interest in the state. "Being chair of the advisory board of Australian ...

Don't forget the 'S' in ESG

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2022
... Appearing on a panel at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees ASI Conference, Australian Retirement Trust chair investment committee Michael Traill spoke about the growing body of evidence when it comes to a positive return for socially ...

Defective disclosures see Avanteos Investments fined

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2022
... a warning to the industry to act on advice and rectify problems quickly, or face possible criminal action," ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said. She added that this case was particularly serious because senior managers within Avanteos were aware of what ...

Mirae, Global X acquire ETF Securities

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2022
... Australia the ability to leverage the research and product development capabilities of its parent companies. Founder and chair of ETF Securities Graham Tuckwell said that for 20 years ETF Securities had been a pioneer in the ETF industry and that Mirae ...

ASX-listed manager acquires retail boutique

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2022
... investors," Lee said. Burman Invest will now be operated by TIP Group in partnership with professional services firm Enva, the chair of which is Spaceship responsible manager Michael Baragwanath. TIP Group now manages Burman Invest's fund, Teaminvest ...

ESG taxonomy key to achieving policy objectives

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2022
ESG was something people were still googling five years ago. Now, it plays an important role in achieving objectives, the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) ASI Conference has heard - but greater structure is required to reach its ...

ASIC helps issuers avoid greenwashing

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2022
... recommended keeping up to date with regulatory developments and ensuring disclosures are also reflected correctly. ASIC deputy chair Karen Chester said managed funds and super funds are responding to the increasing investor demand for sustainability-focused ...

WAM Leaders, AEG to merge

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2022
... board and its advisors evaluated a range of alternatives with a view to maximise value for all AEG shareholders. WAM Leaders chair and chief investment officer Geoff Wilson said the WAM Leaders and AEG board of directors believe the scheme will be beneficial ...

AIST president to step down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2022
... she also looks forward to working with the industry body's next president, who is yet to be appointed. In April, Cbus chair Wayne Swan and AustralianSuper group executive of strategy, reputation and corporate affairs Sarah Adams joined the AIST board ...

AXA IM launches Investment Institute

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2022
... Investment Managers announced the launch of AXA IM investment institute and appointed chief investment officer Chris Iggo as chair. The new platform aims to give clients insights on macro events, views on asset classes and long-term future trends including ...