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ANZ sued by ASIC

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2022
... pecuniary penalties from the court as well as orders that require ANZ to implement a system change so that where a payment is made to a customer's credit card account, it is not included in their funds or balance until that amount is cleared by ANZ and ...

Fossil fuel divestment bill passes California Senate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2022
... as financially responsible investments". It would also align the funds' investment strategies to the efforts already made by California, including US$15 billion spent last year across drought response, clean energy, transport and the like. "It's ...

BetaShares to launch new sustainable ETFs

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2022
... that is changing the way our world is being powered," Vynokur said. "Both TANN and URNM are the first of their kind to be made available to Australian investors. We are proud to continue to expand the universe of opportunities available to investors ...

Liberals should liberate Australians from super: Bragg

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022
... to spend my energies on the two principal economic issues: taxation and superannuation," he said. Bragg claimed super has made unions, banks and insurers richer than ever and lamented excessive fees and lack of competition. He also called super a strange ...

Total super assets grow to $3.4tn

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2022
... five-year trend of lump sum benefit payments of around $20 billion spiking to $37 billion in March 2020. Logically, APRA charting made clear that during the period of the early release scheme net contributions flows dipped into negative territory. Over ...

Superhero board signs former ASIC boss

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2022
... his excitement at the new role. "I am delighted to join the board of such an innovative and high growth business, which has made major leaps forward in building new-age financial services infrastructure and democratising finance in Australia," he said. ...

Australian dividends shatter pre-pandemic records: Janus Henderson

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2022
... Australia's dividends had fallen more than twice as far as the rest of the world during the pandemic. Such circumstances made it easier to make up lost ground. A crux to Australia's stellar dividend performance, the report said banking and mining once ...

RBA outlines next phase of bond purchase program

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2022
... rate and supported asset prices. As a further justification for the implementation of the program, the board's decision was made while the unemployment rate was close to 7% and inflation was well below its target band. At the KangaNews DCM Summit, assistant ...

State Street plans local ETF portal launch

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2022
... Australia. The Fund Connect ETF portal is part of State Street Digital and provides access to more than 960 ETFs. It was made available in Singapore this week and marks its first product in the Asia Pacific region, having previously only offered back-office ...

No place for crypto in insto portfolios: PGIM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2022
PGIM has made clear its thoughts on cryptocurrency, labelling it 'portfolio kryptonite' and saying it adds little to institutional investment portfolios other than a whole lot of risk. In its latest Megatrends paper, investment professionals from across ...