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Janus Henderson lists new active ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2020
... AA- and fund's modified duration was 1.29 years compared to benchmark's 2.93. It had 47% of the portfolio allocated to corporate senior debt, followed by semi government (18%); subordinated corporate debt (9%), government bonds (5%). The rest was split ...

Good quarter but bad year for US instos

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2020
... equities -- reported a median return of 11.14% in the three months to June but year-to return date segments stand at -3.8%. Corporate ERISA [Employee Retirement Income Security Act] pension plans returned 10.55% at the median in June quarter. Median ...

Hobart adviser cops ban

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2020
... financial advice that was appropriate and in the best interests of his clients, and also failed to keep proper records. The corporate watchdog said Horton was "not competent and was not adequately trained to provide financial services". "Horton provided ...

Westpac discovers additional transaction irregularities

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... proceedings brought against it in November 2019, and is also currently being investigated by both the prudential and corporate watchdog. AUSTRAC uncovered more than 23 million breaches of anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism laws late last year ...

Corporate super plan appoints chair

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
A corporate superannuation plan has appointed a new chair from Frontier Advisors, as the incumbent retires after 16 years. Gabriel Szondy will chair the Alcoa of Australia Retirement Plan, which manages retirement savings for the employees of Alcoa ...

Australian Unity names chief executive

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... whilst also forming not-for-profit organisation Women in Banking and Finance. She also spent 10 years with Citi as its corporate bank's head of utilities and infrastructure, and has also held roles with Commerzbank AG, Mizuho, KPMG US, and Deloitte. ...

State Street to launch ESG ETF

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... Distribution Meaghan Victor said: "Today, high profile issues such as climate change, diversity, executive remuneration and corporate culture mean more investors are looking to align their investment strategies with their values." E200 incorporates exclusionary ...

Diversity screening option launched

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... communication, increase group conflict, lower satisfaction and increased staff turnover. "From a quantitative perspective, corporate governance is a factor that outperforms, that is, companies with good corporate governance tend to perform better than ...

New class action regulations slammed

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020
... regulations could stymie compensation payouts to Australians robbed by big banks, harmed by faulty products, or deceived by corporate boards, Class Actions Australia said. Similarly, during the hearing, Professor Sulette Lombard argued that additional ...

ASIC will not appeal wagyu and shiraz decision

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
The corporate regulator has announced it will not appeal to the High Court's rejection ofits case against Westpac for alleged responsible lending breaches. ASIC commenced federal court proceedings against Westpac in 2017 alleging that between December ...