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SMSF establishments on the rise

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2022
... opened during July-September 2021 relative to the corresponding quarter in the previous financial year, driven by self-directed investors while the 2021 calendar year had a 5% growth on the total book. However, since this period, the advised segment ...

Australian Ethical, Christian Super explore merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2022
After having been directed to merge by APRA, Christian Super has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to do so with Australian Ethical. In a statement to the ASX, Australian Ethical said the two parties are undertaking due diligence to explore possible ...

Superhero to offer Qantas points

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2022
... is concerned about is examined the driving forces underpinning conduct such as increased gamification, widespread self-directed trading and the influence of social media on investor behaviour. This article was updated on Wednesday, April 6.

Federal Budget delivers nothing on climate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022
... emissions hydrogen' and the costly and unproven carbon capture and storage. And a further $50 million dollars is being directed to accelerate polluting gas projects." Hutley pointed out that the fuel excise cut could have been "perhaps better spent" ...

ASX24 outage sparks concern

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2022
... service. ASIC had two primary concerns with the outage: why new orders received on November 16 after the outage were not directed to alternative venues such as Chi-X, and that some market participants did not have business continuity plans in place when ...

ESG funding booms in Australia: Calastone

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 28 FEB 2022
... turned positive in the UK in 2018, Calastone noted, adding that $8 in every $10 of net new money into equity funds was directed into ESG strategies. This compares to just $2 for every $10 in Australia; "The value of ESG funds under management is still ...

Christian Super hires former Mercer executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2022
... Christian Super but noted that the fund had failed the inaugural performance test and that the prudential regulator has directed the super fund to merge. "As a result, there was a degree of longer-term uncertainty about my role going forward," he said. ...

YFYS could dampen ESG adoption: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2022
... Parametric said. However, the new reforms now penalise super funds for taking on this additional tracking error. "Trustee-directed products designated as ESG options will be most impacted. This leads us to an important question: Can ESG incorporation ...

Christian Super investment chief in new role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 JAN 2022
... Suncorp mergers to generate strong investment returns for all members." Rider's move follows Christian Super being directed by the prudential regulator to merge with a larger fund by 31 July 2022, citing underperformance.

New head of ESG at American Century

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 11 JAN 2022
... appointment. "Sustainability isn't just something we practice; it is part of who we are," he said. "As a firm that has directed over 40% of our earnings to more than 20 years of medical research to cure cancer and other gene-based diseases, we attract ...