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Federal Court approves AMP BOLR class action settlement

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024
The Federal Court has approved the $100 million Buyer of Last Resort (BOLR) class action settlement despite some participants objecting to it, calling for a larger payout and making AMP accountable for its actions. Justice McElwaine approved the settlement ...

Global X's best three ideas for portfolio construction

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2024
... positioned at the bottom. As you move up the adoption curve, there are more mature, defensive growth exposures, such as social media. He said the goal is to leverage a thematic portfolio to access areas with potential tailwinds and ride up the adoption ...

Australian Ethical locks in new custodian

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2024
Australian Ethical will transition its custody and investment administration to State Street. The investment manager said its investment focus will be the delivery of "key inflight projects" in FY25, including the transition to State Street as its current ...

FSU campaigns against workplace surveillance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2024
... surveillance extends to all communication platforms including telephone, email, Teams, Zoom, instant messaging, corporate social media, LinkedIn, and any other platforms used on corporate systems. Even in-person interactions are monitored in certain ...

Vale Greg Bright

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2024
... financial trade press. For more than four decades, Bright was instrumental in shaping Australia's financial services trade media industry, having launched many of the publications that exist today. Starting out with the Sydney Morning Herald and ...

Financial Standard opens Power50 voting

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2024
... educators. The Power50 ranges from those that are active within industry associations to those that boast a strong social media following, helping improve financial literacy and awareness. All advisers who have progressed to the voting round have been ...

ASIC project foils scammers' operations

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2024
... and they use sophisticated techniques to steal information and money," Court said. By using digital platforms like social media, Court believes scammers are constantly evolving as they adaptively land into consumers' savings. "The scams landscape is ...

Future Group joins campaign to ban gambling ads

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2024
Ethical investment groups Ethinvest and Future Group are backing an investor campaign to stop media giants Seven West and Nine Entertainment from running gambling ads. Ethinvest, a financial planning group, and Future Group, the parent company of super ...

First Sentier farewells senior portfolio manager

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
... team structure, a new investment analyst has been hired. Minnie Tong joins the team from Barrenjoey, where she was a telco, media and technology analyst. Tong earlier worked at UBS. The First Sentier Wholesale Australian Small Companies Fund and First ...

FTSE Russell hires client coverage lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
... (FUM) at the end of 2023. Prior to Burman, Lee worked at Bell Direct as equities strategist for 11 years, and was the head media presenter, appearing on local and international outlets such as Bloomberg, ABC, BBC and CNBC. Lee was also the head of fundamental ...