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Australian Sustainable Finance Initiative launches

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020
... strengthening its Regulatory Guide to facilitate meaningful disclosures on ESG and ethical considerations in investment products, and for super funds to disclose their portfolio holdings within 90 days of each half year. The roadmap also calls for removing ...

Regulator continues crackdown on product adverts

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
... Management. In June this year, ASIC warned investors to be wary about advertising that compares fixed-term investment products to bank term deposits. The regulator warned seven Res, including Skyring, to correct their advertising in relation to a total ...

Funds management in ASIC spotlight

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020
... "There is over a trillion dollars' worth of assets under management in Australia, invested across retail investment products and wholesale funds. Deloitte Access Economics is working with us on the underpinning research," Chester said. "It is a truth ...

BT changes adviser fee structure

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2020
... adviser, investors may wish to discuss this change with their adviser." Speaking to Financial Standard BT head of investment products and platforms Rodney Greenhalgh said legal changes around ongoing advice fee arrangements was the main reason for the ...

Global firm hires local distribution head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
... of Gary, Alex and Mark is built on the significant uplift we are seeing for our combined range of leading investment products and stewardship services. Their collective skillsets and knowledge of the client landscape across Asia Pacific will be key to ...

RIAA, AXA IM launch adviser ESG guide

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020
As more environmental, social and governance (ESG) and impact investment products become available to investors, it is integral that advisers become familiar with them, according to AXA Investment Managers and Responsible Investment Association Australasia ...

AMP Capital included in UNPRI Leaders Group

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020
... complexities of climate change may impact its corporate reputation in the marketplace, as well as the demand for its investment products. "Our analysis of climate risks and opportunities includes consideration of carbon regulation, direct and indirect ...

Ratings house launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020
... Evergreen Ratings, a subsidiary of Evergreen Consultants, analyses closed-ended, wholesale, illiquid and listed investment products, as well as property syndicates, private equity, venture capital and hedge funds. It is looking to launch an ESG assessment ...

Lonsec bolsters investment team

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2020
... research capability, so this is a natural fit for him," Robinson said. "We are seeing a steady uptick in new investment products entering the Lonsec rated universe, and Peter's appointment, along with recent new hires, will help us accommodate this growth ...

WAM wins Blue Sky bid, appoints directors

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2020
... markets with lower volatility and diversification, and also gives investors exposure to potentially innovative investment products," WAM founder Geoff Wilson said during the EGM. The alternative investment company will be supported by an investment committee ...