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Super funds condemn Trump climate withdrawal

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2017
... investor concerns." "The decision by the Trump administration to withdraw from the Paris Agreement is out of step with community expectations that governments will act in the face of these very real dangers," Davidson said. Several prominent ACSI members ...

World Vision soft launches investment fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2017
... and will lead to their children gaining a better education - which ultimately has an overall positive impact for the community, she said. Rogers didn't specify any other instruments that might form part of the investment portfolio, but commented that ...

FINSIA expands professional network

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2017
... the appetite for change and the need for a professional body to help restore pride and trust in the financial services community," Whitehead said. As part of its professionalisation strategy FINSIA has also become a committed partner of The Banking and ...

Distribution reshapes globalisation: Capital Group

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2017
... power they can create. Using social media as an example, the portfolio manager highlights how Facebook has created a community or population which is on the scale of some of the largest countries in the world. "Yet these [social media] companies are ...

Elders gives back to advice community

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2017
... financial planning industry, so we have decided to share some of our knowledge and skills with the wider financial planning community," Elders general manager Tony Beaven said. Advisers will be educated on a wide range of skill sets including financial ...

IRESS partnership aids RG 97 compliance

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2017
... of RG 97, automated access and analysis of trade data is becoming a top priority for the Australian fund management community," she said. "The more simple data delivery mechanism allows our client service team to focus more on where we can really provide ...

ASIC boosts support for regtech

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2017
... for them, he added. Quinn said the difference between fintech and regtech is that "fintechs are disrupting the banking community, whereas regtechs are helping companies meet compliance obligations and effectively helping regulators regulate." ASIC announced ...

Change of pace for Countplus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2017
... network of professional accounting and advice firms, aligned through shared values, mutual success and our sense of community," the statement read. The company also announced the appointment of a general counsel, Angus Finney. Finney is an experienced ...

HESTA appoints new insurer

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2017
... are making a claim. HESTA's insurance offering is unique in that it caters for those directly working in health and community services, meaning it does not differentiate across employment classifications.

FSC and EY seek WAMtech revolution

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2017
... common data standard FSC chief officer Sally Loane said the financial services industry is now looking to the fintech community for innovative solutions to problems, new product development ideas and streamlining processes. "The Australian wealth and ...