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Goldman Sachs promotes five in ANZ

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2021
... Goldman Sachs' Sydney office and has held that role for over seven years. His equities team has had a year of strong performance. Murphy is executive director, core site reliability engineering. He started at the firm in 2019, joining from Google. Globally ...

CFA Institute launches new ESG standard

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2021
... methodologies used by the index and how portfolio-level ESG characteristics compare with the index (rather than just comparing performance to the index). The standards also outline how stewardship activities and impact investments should be disclosed ...

Climate science skills needed in financial services

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021
... Institute's role to highlight climate science skills as a critical requirement in the professionalism, education and performance of those working in financial services. "FINSIA will be increasing its focus on this issue and looking for opportunities ...

AMG Super launches platform, product

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021
... consolidating off-platform assets," he said. AMG's MySuper product was one of 13 funds that failed APRA's inaugural performance test. It joined the likes of ASGARD Employee MySuper, Australian Catholic Superannuation and Retirement Fund's LifeTime ...

Netwealth proposes merger with Praemium

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021
... same. Later this morning the Praemium board rejected the offer, believing it undervalues Praemium's current and future performance along with its market leadership position and technology in managed account and non-custodial portfolios. However, Praemium ...

Westpac profit jumps 138%

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021
... mortgage brokers. "We grew our Australian mortgage portfolio 3% or $14.7 billion over the year, a significantly better performance than 2020. Owner occupied lending increased 9%. Consistent with increased liquidity in the market, total customer deposits ...

Aussies in the dark over super stapling

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021
... into effect today and will see around one million members tied to a superannuation fund that has failed APRA's performance test. A UMR survey of 1120 respondents found that just 20% knew about the changes or what could happen to them if they don't ...

Super fund documents unreadable: Study

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2021
... metric. "Retail and industry super funds have a duty to be open and clear about the financial services they provide, the performance of funds they manage, and the rights and responsibilities of fund members," Ethos CRS said. "All super funds face the ...

APRA to weed out underperforming choice products

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2021
... underperformed a risk-adjusted, peer-derived benchmark by more than 75 basis point compared to MySuper options. Further, performance of choice products with similar allocations to growth assets varied considerably. APRA highlights its findings in its ...

Morningstar launches multi-asset indexes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021
... need to blend and calculate our benchmark return; it is built for us, providing greater consistency in measuring our performance."