Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 201 - 210 of 1428 results for "Comprehensive"

Mercer Super cops landmark $11.3m greenwashing penalty

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2024
... sustainable nature and characteristics of superannuation investment options. We have cooperated with ASIC and undertaken a comprehensive review of our internal marketing processes and procedures." It went on to say that the "issues were not intentional ...

Qantas Super, Australian Retirement Trust to merge

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2024
Qantas Super is poised to merge with $300 billion industry fund Australian Retirement Trust (ART). Subject to final assessments of members' best financial interests and equivalency rights, the merger would see Qantas Super's $9 billion in funds ...

Insignia Financial overhauls operating model, executive team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2024
... responsibility for advice and marketing, creating a continuum of brand awareness, customer engagement, guidance, through to comprehensive advice. Liz McCarthy is becoming chief executive, MLC Expand. She will join the business on July 29, leaving behind ...

Committee calls for 'sick agency' ASIC to be split in half

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2024
The Senate committee tasked with assessing the capabilities of ASIC says the government should recognise the regulator has "comprehensively failed to fulfil its regulatory remit", calling for a complete overhaul of its structure, powers and how it's ...

Channel Capital, Arnott Capital set up strategic partnership

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2024
... services, distribution, and marketing. Arnott Capital co-chief investment officer Kenny Arnott said Channel Capital's comprehensive service offering will ensure its investors continue to receive the highest level of service. "Their expertise in fund ...

Morningstar names new manager research lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2024
... specialist for policy and advice. As practice leader, Olsen will also support Morningstar's strategy to provide comprehensive superannuation fund ratings that will address fund's fees, features and performance. The new research head brings over ...

Local Aviva Investors managing director to exit

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2024
... this new model is in response to growing demand from investors for increased asset class specialisation, creating comprehensive and consistent coverage for Aviva Investors clients across all Asia Pacific markets." Jackson joined Aviva Investors from ...

Genium scores consultancy mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2024
... Investment Consultants rebranded to Genium in March as a full research and consulting firm. "While we provide a range of comprehensive investment consulting services, every client has unique needs which evolve and we pride ourselves on delivering a genuine ...

Will ASIC use AI for advice compliance monitoring?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2024
... monitoring this. Firms too will have to manage their use of AI through a combination of robust technical measures, comprehensive understanding of the regulatory environment and continuous oversight." Esler added that large language models (LLMs) can ...

Equip Super to introduce retirement specialists

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2024
... Cameron said. "While other funds simply focus on accumulating super balances, Equip Super has recognised through comprehensive research that those nearing retirement have an unfulfilled need. We feel a medium-sized fund such ours is well positioned to ...