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FIRB reappoints Irvine as chair

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2021
The Morrison government has reappointed David Irvine as the chair of the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) for a further two-year period. The former ambassador to China and high commissioner to Papua New Guinea was first appointed to the FIRB as ...

Domestic bias swells for HNWIs

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2021
... 2021 (from 28.6% in 2020 and 23.1% in 2019). Nearly 20% relied on the media for advice, such as the Australian Financial Review (45.1%), The Australian (39.8%) and ABC News (31.6%).

Iress partners with fund manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2021
Iress has partnered with a fund manager to deliver its portfolio management solution. Optar Capital has opted to use Iress' Portfolio System, which constructs, reviews and analyses client portfolios. The solution also enables Optar to automate its compliance ...

Super funds lambasted over nuclear holdings

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021
... (NPT)," the spokesperson said. "We have investment options available that exclude all nuclear weapons and we regularly review and refine our investment approach across a broad range of ESG issues. "For our internally developed and managed investment ...

Takeovers Panel weighs in on WAM takeover

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021
... appeal." The panel ordered Moore and the LICs to provide a corrected substantial holder notice. In turn, they are seeking a review of the panel's decisions.

ESSSuper chief executive joins MLC Life

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021
... January 2022, Mark Puli will exit the fund and take on the role of chief group insurance officer at MLC Life. Following a review, the group insurance function will become a separate, standalone business reporting to chief executive Rodney Cook. Retail ...

Proposed reforms could simplify advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2021
... trustee company services. While the federal government has yet to release the terms of reference for the Quality of Advice Review in 2022, the ALRC anticipates that it will consider the findings before making recommendations in its final report due 20 ...

New members on Markets Disciplinary Panel

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021
... executives from Barrenjoey and Macquarie Group. With seven members retiring, ASIC has welcomed three new appointees to the peer-review panel which determines whether infringement notices should be issued for alleged breaches of market integrity rules. ...

Top investment products, super fund revealed

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021
Vanguard, UniSuper and BetaShares are some of the winners in Money magazine's 2021 Best of the Best Awards. Vanguard Investments Australia is this year's best investment manager as many of its products featured in several categories. Vanguard Australian ...

ESG overhaul for SSGA ETFs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2021
... changes follow extensive consultation with financial advisers. "These funds have been around since 2013 and it's time to review them to meet the needs of investors more broadly," she said. "If we think about this from an investor's perspective ...