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Execs face shareholder backlash over pay: Georgeson

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025
... 21 strikes while in 2021 there were 26. Georgeson said firms typically try to avoid strikes as they can increase negative media coverage, reputational damage, and capital outflows. A strike occurs when 25% or more of votes are cast against a resolution. ...

ASIC calls out super trustees over 'weak' anti-scam practices

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
... sector has taken to effectively protect super savings. "ASIC's letter to superannuation trustees, released first to the media, seemingly ignores the super sector's proactive measures to tackle these rare super scams, measures which ASIC is aware of," ...

Climate funds see first year of outflows

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025
Global climate funds suffered more withdrawals than deposits in 2024, with net outflows reaching US$24 billion, according to fresh data from Morningstar. In Europe, climate thematic funds experienced the largest outflows of any category during 2024. ...

Fidelity picks Southeast Asia lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... businesses across Southeast Asia, as well as our private banking business in Singapore and Hong Kong," Goh posted on social media. Fidelity also named Jonathan Leong, who joined the firm in 2015, as head of wholesale in Southeast Asia and Adin Tan as ...

Hostplus names deputy CIO

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... your day. You're off to great places! You're off and away! Oh, the places you'll go!," Clerk posted on social media. Orr joined Hostplus from JANA Investment Advisers, where she worked for 12 years as head of infrastructure. Before that ...

Chief executive misbehaviour stifles investment returns

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025
... behaviour factor signals at the start of last year found themselves not only entangled in negative events reported widely in the media but also "significantly underperformed" from a share price perspective. Acadian Australia portfolio manager Matt Picone ...

Aussie billionaires make $67k per hour: Oxfam

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025
... in the US election. Over 70% agree that the super-rich disproportionately influence public opinion through the control of media and social media, leverage the law in their own favour, and buy access to policymakers.

Top Pendal executive joins Evidentia

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025
... institutions, Michael is one of Australia's most highly regarded investment professionals," the firm said on social media. Blayney previously spent seven years at Pendal Group as its head of multi-asset where he led innovative strategy development. ...

Goldman Sachs AM nabs Fidelity veteran

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... believed in me, gave me the opportunities and supported me even when I was unsure of my own capabilities," she posted on social media. Fidelity came in for a special mention. "I especially want to express my gratitude to everyone in Fidelity International ...

Mason Stevens rolls out super admin fee changes

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
Mason Stevens Super has made a slew of changes to administration fees, while also adjusting the expense recovery fee and account keeping fee from February 14. In what is the first change to fees since the product's 2017 inception, Mason Stevens ...