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PIMCO preps long-awaited LIT launch

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2022
In what will be more than two years after its launch was initially flagged, PIMCO's first local listed investment trust will begin trading on the ASX next month. Plans for the LIT were first announced in November 2019, with the fixed income giant anticipating ...

Hostplus commits to net zero

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2022
... to net zero by 2050. Future Super was the first net zero super fund in Australia, boasting carbon neutrality since its launch. Aware Super was recently recognised by the Investor Group on Climate Change for its Climate Change Portfolio Transition Plan ...

Partners Group adds to unlisted funds range

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2022
... market conditions. Partners Group partner and head of syndicated loans Andrew Bellis said the group is excited about the launch. "Due to significant global inflationary pressures and thus expectations for material interest rates increases, the fund should ...

Startup launches risk retention option

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2022
A life insurance startup is launching an alternative option that targets customers who want to cancel their policy. iExtend partners with policyholders by paying the premiums of the co-owned cover. Policyholders are able to maintain their cover and ...

Perennial awards new fund admin mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2022
... mandates transitioning to Apex Group under the deal. "We are delighted to continue our relationship with Perennial as they launch their Private Ventures Fund," Apex Group head of business development, Oceania Nick Bradford said. "Apex's robust suite ...

Tiger Trade debuts down under

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2022
The Singapore-based online investing platform launched in Australia last week and has already more than tripled its downloads. Tiger Trade has is now the ninth most popular finance app spot in Google Play Australia. Before its entry into Australia ...

Stake adds crypto to platform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2022
As cryptocurrency continues to enjoy mainstream uptake, trading platform Stake has added the option of crypto to its platform. "The decision to take on cryptocurrency was a natural step in offering our customers greater access to financial opportunities," ...

UK takes steps to remove gender pay gap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2022
The UK government is introducing a pilot program to increase transparency around pay, to the benefit of women. It comes as many companies face backlash for showing support for International Women's Day while also paying their male employees significantly ...

BetaShares to launch digital health, telemedicine ETF

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2022
BetaShares is diversifying its thematic range with the launch of BetaShares Digital Health and Telemedicine ETF (EDOC). EDOC will provide exposure to up to 50 leading global digital healthcare and telemedicine companies, such as Boston Scientific, Abbott ...

NEOS hires operations chief, launches new product

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2022
... has named a new operations chief who hails from Westpac and BT, and announced it partnered with a major life insurer to launch a new product. Adam Lister is the new chief operations officer, joining from Westpac in February. Lister was Westpac's ...