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Woodside results vindicate divestment argument: Activists

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2021
... those who claim to care about climate change, think their capital is secure with Woodside?" Market Forces has filed a resolution ahead of Woodside's annual general meeting, requesting that the company disclose information that demonstrates how its ...

Deutsche Bank appoints local head

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2021
... forward to continuing to invest in our origination and advisory offering in Australia." Last year, the team advised on Resolution Life's $3 billion acquisition of AMP's wealth protection and mature businesses, and Vodafone's $15 billion merger with TPG ...

AMP Capital still being dressed up for sale

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021
... "As it pertains to the public markets, our core clients in AMP Capital are really the Australian wealth business and Resolution Life." With Resolution Life closing to new business, he acknowledged an element of "structural outflows". "That's why ...

Risk inflows stay flat

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2021
... other risk market insurers recorded loss in sales particularly MetLife (-44%), MLC Life (-15.9%), Zurich (-13.5%), Resolution (-11.3%) and BT/Westpac (-11.%). Plan For Life noted TAL, AIA and MetLife contributed significantly to the overall result. The ...

Your Future, Your Super on APRA to-do list

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2021
... said it will also work to strengthen crisis preparedness, including the development of a new prudential standard on resolution and recovery planning, considering the lessons of the past 12 months. It said it will update prudential standards on operational ...

Super fund ESG targets lack clarity: ACCR

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2021
Superannuation funds need to set clear, transparent emissions reduction targets for their investment portfolios that are based on metrics that can be compared across the industry, according to recommendations from the Australasian Centre for Corporate ...

AFCA forced into rule change

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
... AFCA will be encouraging the financial firms involved to consent to AFCA considering the complaint to achieve an early resolution and avoid the prospect of potential court or other action by the complainant," the authority said.

ASIC cancels stockbroker AFSL

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2021
... licence to operate on a limited basis until 7 January 2022 to ensure its clients continue to access an external dispute resolution scheme. In addition, the limited conditions will ensure Halifax continues to have arrangements for compensating retail ...

Arowana winds up LIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 JAN 2021
The Arowana Contrarian Value Fund (CVF) is in the process of winding up and delisting from the ASX after a period of underperformance. The listed investment vehicle flagged in April 2020 that it was "engaging in a detailed strategic review" because ...

Charles Schwab fails consumers, cops fine

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 DEC 2020
... adequately protect client assets by way of poor recordkeeping, failing to reconcile holdings, and not maintaining a resolution to ensure the timely return of funds in the event of an insolvency. It made a false statement to the FCA claiming that its ...