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APRA highlights heatmaps success

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2020
... members. This drove several new APRA initiatives, including the publication of the MySuper heatmaps. "Another major achievement during the year was the publication of the MySuper heatmaps aimed at improving transparency, lifting industry practice and ...

Boutique wealth firm chief steps down

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
The chief executive of a boutique advice firm has stepped down after 12 years at the helm and his successor has been named. Stanford Brown announced Jonathan Hoyle has been replaced by Vincent O'Neill, who is currently the director of the private ...

Industry fund doubles down on fee cuts

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020
... 2017, total fees were $538 so Vision Super said reducing that to $463 in just three years represents a substantial achievement. The total fees on a $50,000 balance for Vision Personal - Sustainable balanced option - the lowest cost sustainable balanced ...

FPA award nominations open, new award announced

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020
The Financial Planning Association of Australia has announced a new category in its annual FPA Awards, set to recognise members who have used technologies in innovative ways to deliver advice. The FPA Advice Innovation Award has been introduced to highlight ...

Cbus appoints chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... everything that we do." Bracks also paid tribute to Atkins, saying: "David's stewardship of Cbus has been a remarkable achievement. Everyone at the fund wishes him the very best and congratulates him on his highly successful leadership over a sustained ...

J.P. Morgan launches ESG integration policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2020
... approach to ESG integration. The group has developed the 10-point scoring system to evaluate progress toward, and achievement of, ESG integration at each step of a typical investment process. The system is designed to measure three dimensions - research ...

Super funds merge, board revealed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2020
... through a merger would be key to driving value for our members into the future." Dundon said the merger marks the achievement of VicSuper's strategy to align with a fund that had shared values and culture. "Last year our boards set the goal to finalise ...

ESG continues to outperform: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2020
... analysis and results are emphatic," the report said. "The research reinforces that responsible investment supports the achievement of better investment outcomes, and is central to navigating our way towards a more sustainable and resilient world that ...

Advice job market not all doom and gloom

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
There are some bright spots in the market for financial advice jobs, according to Kaizen Recruitment, despite over 1000 advisers leaving the industry since the start of 2020 and only about 50 joining. "The implementation of restructures and exits announced ...

Industry fund named top employer

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... culture and engagement for Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa Stephen Hickey congratulated the fund for its achievement. "The Best Employers program recognises the outstanding achievements of organisations that demonstrate excellence in the workplace ...