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Super failures, greenwashing: ASIC's key issues in 2025

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2025
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has identified what it believes to be the most significant current, ongoing and emerging issues within its regulatory remit for 2025. "Increased market volatility, geopolitical changes, the ...

Climate funds see first year of outflows

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025
... funds shed €4 billion, marking the 15th consecutive month of net outflows. Under the EU's Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), Article 9 funds are 'dark green' strategies which have sustainable investment as their primary objective. ...

Government to streamline financial reporting

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025
... auditing standards, the new integrated body will better support the ongoing development of climate-related financial disclosure standards. "Our standard-setting institutions play an important role underpinning the integrity of markets and investor confidence," ...

Super moves: ART, QIC, Rest, CareSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... of investment product and solutions, head of retirement and acting head of platforms. Most recently, he was head of disclosure and transaction enablement which meant leading the sale of Westpac's wealth business. Before BT, he worked at Challenger ...

Netwealth, Praemium see inflows soar

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... customers and members," it said. In addition, Netwealth advised that on 1 March 2025 there will be an update to product disclosure documents. There will be an introduction of a $300 annual cap per account for the Netwealth Super Accelerator on the operational ...

SEC names acting chair, establishes crypto taskforce

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025
... will be to help the commission draw clear regulatory lines, provide realistic paths to registration, craft sensible disclosure frameworks, and deploy enforcement resources judiciously. "I look forward to the efforts of commissioner [Hester] Peirce to ...

BlackRock settles lawsuit for 'misleading consumers'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2025
... a company that gives special consideration to environmental factors," he said. BlackRock has agreed to increase its disclosure of proxy voting practices and implement compliance measures, including audits by a third-party service to monitor adherence ...

MA Financial readies first LIT for launch

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2025
... Financial's flagship private credit strategies, MA Financial said. MA Financial has today formally lodged a product disclosure statement with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Ord Minnett and MA Moelis Australia Advisory have ...

Insignia grants CC Capital limited due diligence

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2025
... not need to take any action and Insignia will continue to keep the market informed in accordance with its continuous disclosure obligations, but it will not otherwise be commenting on the process that is now underway with CC Capital. Insignia Financial ...

ESG linked to pay in top APAC listed firms

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
... Three-quarters (74%) used ESG metrics. Australian companies use ESG metrics in 92% of incentive plans, according to WTW. "The disclosure and prevalence of ESG metrics used by companies in APAC continue to vary and are influenced by the level of disclosure ...