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Citi scores custody mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 NOV 2021
... Canada's decision in 2019. Citi's custody and fund services business added 24 new clients in the past 18 months, the majority of which are clients transferring from the Royal Bank of Canada. Head of markets and securities services Luke Randell ...

abrdn outlines climate change action plan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 5 NOV 2021
... transition leaders and climate solutions," the group said. "Our equities, credit and quants investments already have the majority of assets with a carbon intensity below benchmark and our real estate business has committed to aligning its assets to net ...

Investors fear impact of rising inflation

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021
... counter these headwinds, but our data shows the opposite is true at this moment in time. It seems as though the vast majority of retail investors are taking a 'wait and see' approach in the hope that inflation is temporary, and the recovery gets back ...

David Atkin to lead PRI

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021
... broad and diverse signatory base. Responsible investment has entered the mainstream and today, for the first time, the majority of investors around the world recognise the importance of incorporating ESG factors into their investment and ownership activities." ...

Aussies in the dark over super stapling

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021
The majority of Australians are unaware of the effects of the Your Future, Your Super (YFYS) reforms and could potentially be stapled to an underperforming fund for good. The YFYS stapling requirement comes into effect today and will see around one ...

BetaShares launches crypto-focused ETF

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2021
... bonds (6%). The survey also found crypto is being used like a traditional asset for traditional savings goals. The majority of those that have invested in crypto (32%) have only invested under 10% of their savings and nearly half (47%) intend to hold ...

Aussies stick with DIY advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 OCT 2021
The majority of Australians continue to control their finances rather than seek the help of a professional adviser, new research suggests. The survey of 2005 respondents canvassed by the Financial Planning Association of Australia's annual Money & Life ...

APRA to mandate independent certifications

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 SEP 2021
... unintended consequences". "Therefore, APRA intends to remove this requirement. Industry feedback has indicated that the majority of insurance arrangements across the industry could fall within the definition of priority and privilege arrangements. Therefore ...

BlackRock warns against reforms based on assumptions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2021
... unlikely to have any incentive to prioritise the perceived interest of a minority of common shareholders over the majority of non-common owners. "For both fund managers and company managers, incentives to prefer softer competition are lacking, while ...

DDO nil-reporting rule scrapped

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021
... welcomed the amendment. Head of policy, strategy and innovation Ben Marshan said given this would have been the vast majority of reporting required by financial planners in relation to TMD, this administrative relief by the government is a welcome outcome ...