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ISPT on track to carbon positive

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 DEC 2021
... which is either stored or avoided by a project registered with the federal government's Clean Energy Regulator. To offset their carbon footprint, institutions purchase ACCUs on the open market and then surrender them to the regulator. Commonwealth ...

Top investment products, super fund revealed

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021
... and Freedom Lend provide the most competitive rates. G&C Mutual Bank offers 2.21% with no establishment fee and a 100% offset account, redraw and unlimited extra repayments. Macquarie has a rate of 2.52% with 10 offset accounts and a linked debit account. ...

Economic recap: Week to November 26

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2021
... times. However, the lowering of consumer demand - should Omicron turn out to be more sinister than Delta - should provide an offset to inflationary pressure. It's still early days. Health officials (to date) still don't have enough data about Omicron. ...

Risk inflows marginally recover

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 NOV 2021
... however both individual risk lump sum and income both finished up by 6.2% and 11.9% respectively. These increases were offset by a fall in group risk sales which fell by a quarter. TAL dropped 67.8% while AIA recorded 115.2% growth and was followed by ...

ETF inflows reach $2.4bn

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 NOV 2021
Net flows in exchange traded funds (ETFs) hit $2.4 billion for the month of October, which has more than offset asset value declines, new data shows. BetaShares' latest Australian ETF Review for the month ending October 2021 revealed the top ETF by ...

AMP reports mixed quarter

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021
... platform swelled by $1.7 billion. Providing a quarterly update to the ASX this morning, AMP said improved investment markets offset the net cash outflows the wealth management business saw. The outflows included $468 million in pension payments and were ...

Recovery set to slow: OECD

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021
... OECD said. It said the government should consider increasing the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate or broaden the base to offset regressive effects through personal income tax cuts, reducing private pension tax breaks and reducing the capital gains tax ...

Time to weed out dud funds: Delaney

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021
... added that he does have concerns that funds might move to more conservative approaches, giving up some level of return to offset the risk that they underperform the benchmark. "What does worry me is that if funds take this really seriously, they might ...

New investment model for affordable housing proposed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021
Super funds may be able to access an income stream from the federal government for investments in affordable housing under a new scheme, the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) ASI 2021 conference has heard. Appearing at the conference ...

Short-termism damaging climate outcomes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021
... and coal and gas companies in Australia need to get in line with other countries and stop expansion plans if they cannot offset emissions. "If you don't get it right, it won't just be investors and super funds coming after you... You will have ...