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ISS STOXX Sustainability names APAC head

STAFF WRITER | THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026

ISS STOXX strengthens its sustainability business in APAC with the appointment of a new regional head. Julia Leske has been promoted to head of sustainability business, APAC, which is a newly-created role reporting to the group's global head of ...

CALI calls for government to help fund CSLR

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2026

... services Daniel Mulino, along with consumer groups and industry stakeholders to discuss consumer protection and the sustainability of the CSLR. Further, Mulino spoke at the Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association (SIAA) Conference on Tuesday ...

Mulino targets retail investor protections, high-risk MISs: SIAA

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2026

... which raised issues around consumer protection in that context, but also then raised related issues around the sustainability of the CSLR, the burden of the CSLR on different sectors, and so ultimately a lot of these issues required attention simultaneously ...

ASIC flags disclosure flaws in first wave of mandatory climate reports

VINNY VUCAGO | MONDAY, 18 MAY 2026

... disclaimers, inconsistent climate risk disclosures and unclear reporting assumptions in the first round of mandatory sustainability reports lodged under Australia's new climate disclosure regime. In early observations released ahead of the 30 June 2026 ...

Combating modern slavery difficult but not impossible: RIAA

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 18 MAY 2026

... might be challenging to construct a truly modern-slavery-risk free investment portfolio, it is not impossible, a sustainability expert says, who will help wealth managers combat such risks at next week's Responsible Investment Association Australasia ...

Product showcase: A guaranteed future

THE FINANCIAL STANDARD TEAM | MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026

... negative market event early in retirement can materially change client outcomes, not just balances, but confidence and sustainability of income. That's why advisers are revisiting income focused solutions. "And it's not just as a reaction to ...

OECD recommends NZ overhaul pension system

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026

... average, the ratio of retirement to work years is more constant across generations, which is key to maintaining both sustainability and adequacy in public pension systems." However, it noted New Zealand's situation is complex given significant differences ...

Ausbil broadens wholesale sustainable fund access with ETF

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 4 MAY 2026

... (8.36%), over the same period. It has $394 million of funds under management as of March 31. Under Ausbil's sustainability approach, companies are assessed on both what they do and how they manage ESG factors, resulting in a sustainability profile ...

NEOS, TAL honoured at Life Insurance Awards

STAFF WRITER | FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026

... customers with complex mental health, chronic fatigue and functional conditions while maintaining long-term product sustainability. Customers can receive up to 20% of their sum insured each year for claims involving conditions where recovery outcomes ...

JANA appoints inaugural chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026

... outcomes across all client segments and mandates. This includes the investment research, investment strategy and sustainability functions. Wacher will report directly to chief executive Georgina Dudley, who said the creation of the role is in response ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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