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LGIAsuper picks custodian for merged fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2021
LGIAsuper, which is merging with Energy Supe r and recently bought S uncorp's superannuation assets, has appointed a new custodian for the total $28 billion in assets. The merged industry fund will use NAB Asset Servicing as its custodian, siding ...

Proxy advisers under scrutiny

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2021
... in 2018. Former chief executive of explosives manufacturer Orica Alberto Calderon was quoted in the Australian Financial Review as being in favour of the reforms. Ownership Matters published a report in 2021 as Calderon was departing Orica claiming that ...

Value of internet search for stock markets revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2021
New research from RMIT has found that suppressing internet searches creates stock market instability. The research reviewed the impact on stock markets of Google's decision in 2010 to unexpectedly withdraw its search business from China. It found that ...

Labor won't support YFYS Bill in current form

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2021
... this committee previously recommended that regulations should be presented in a timely fashion so the Senate is able to review legislation as a whole. The Senate should note that this did not occur." Previously, a spokesperson for the Brockman said the ...

Managed funds coped with COVID-19: ASIC

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2021
An ASIC review of retail managed funds found that they effectively coped with the challenges presented by COVID-19. ASIC found managed funds largely did not face serious investor liquidity challenges during the height of COVID-19 market disruptions ...

AMP chair faces shareholder ire

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2021
... results yet award him with a hefty payout. "There is never a good time, a perfect time for transition. [During] the portfolio review, Francesco and the board were talking about future leadership, given the changing size, scale and focus of the company. ...

Chief investment officer departs Mutual Trust

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2021
... more than four years, has left the business. A spokesperson for Mutual Trust said his departure is part of a strategic review of its wealth function. Jono Gourlay, Mutual Trust head of wealth, will now lead the business' investments. He has been with ...

Deborah Ralston to advise Allianz Retire+

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2021
Retirement Income Review panel member Deborah Ralston has joined an advisory panel set up by Allianz Retire+, which will also include Nicolette Rubinsztein. Allianz Retire+ has offered its retirement income products, Future Safe to the retail market ...

ASIC appoints new chair, deputy chair

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2021
... Shipton's pay may have overshot the cap by $79,454. Shipton went on a leave of absence in October 2020 until the findings of a review into his salary were announced in January 2021, when he announced he would depart ASIC. In a statement, Treasurer ...

AMP Capital shutters dud fund, Naeimi departs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2021
... of market mispricing around the world to generate growth," the spokesperson said. "Dynamic Markets Fund has been under review for some time. The fund's assets under management have reached a low level and given the fixed operating expenses, will ...