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Women-led global equities teams outperform in downturn

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
... underrepresented as portfolio managers across the global large-cap equity peer group and while some asset management firms have made progress in gender parity, others have a long way to go," Investment Metrics said. "Our analysis shows there is a strong ...

Australians worry about retirement - and maybe they should

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2022
... in their mid-60s - but many don't have enough for a comfortable retirement," she said. The cost-of-living crisis has made it especially hard to plan for, she added. Optimum Pensions' ' Planning for retirement with confidence ' report ...

Former DASS clients flood AFCA with complaints

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2022
... ASIC's direction. The body has now warned that the level of complaints may mean some delays. However, the fact that they've made a complaint does mean they will be eligible for restitution under the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort if and when it comes ...

Equipsuper investment chief on re-energising his team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2022
... already exists within the business. To that end, it was terrific to recognise the contributions that both Darren and Libby have made to the business over a long time via their respective promotions. Providing such opportunities to existing team members ...

HESTA, ISPT, UniSuper to build UNSW hub

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2022
... and life sciences, supporting jobs and innovation in sectors where many of our members work." This is the latest investment made through HESTA's $430 million healthcare property mandate, she added. Construction of the hub is forecast to begin next ...

Cbus overhauls climate change reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2022
... emissions is going to take a lot of hard work and dedication," Fok said. "Cbus is well and truly up to the challenge. We have made changes to how we measure and view emissions across the portfolio so members can have confidence in the progress we are ...

ASIC probes super fund, investment manager greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2022
... four infringement notices issued by ASIC over concerns about alleged false or misleading sustainability-related statements made to the ASX in October 2021. Longo noted that there is strong investor demand for climate-related disclosure to help investors ...

Financial adviser registration delayed

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2022
... financial advisers, in line with recommendation 2.10 of the Financial Services Royal Commission. Treasury said this change was made to give full effect to the new disciplinary system for financial advisers, allowing the cancellation of registration for ...

QAR leaves insurance commissions alone

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2022
... commissions, pending further consultation. Now, a separate paper devoted to the topic of conflicted remunerations has been made available. The paper has put to rest uncertainty around the fate of commissions, with the QAR saying commissions in relation ...

Super funds, sovereign investors back $1bn VC fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2022
... community." The new fund aims to invest $1 billion of dry powder into Australia and New Zealand's startups and has already made 18 investments into startups, including in the AI, manufacturing and e-commerce sectors. "Our investment approach isn't changing ...