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AustralianSuper net-zero promise flawed: MarketForces

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2020
... carbon emissions by 2050 fails to "match, let alone improve on" what its peer funds are doing, says MarketForces. Last Thursday, AustralianSuper said it would target net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 to mitigate against the risk of climate change on ...

Perpetual talent departs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... of multi manager, who has been with the firm for more than 17 years, and a research analyst. Theo Sofios departed last Thursday, a spokesperson for Perpetual confirmed. Sofios had been with Perpetual for 17 years and five months. Prior to joining the ...

Ironbark fund rating under review

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2020
... 5%) was by far the best in its category, according to Morningstar. However, the fund's rating was put under review last Thursday, as the ratings house awaited clarity around its recent performance drivers and risk management procedures. "The manager ...

MLC Life executive joins AFCA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2020
... half years' worth of overpaid premiums has been appealed in the Federal Court by the giant Queensland super fund. Last Thursday, the court dismissed QSuper's appeal and ordered it to pay costs. However, it gave it leave to come back with additional ...

QSuper board takes AFCA decision to court

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... and that AFCA's decision had involved an error of law if it was authorised to make the decision. The court, last Thursday, dismissed QSuper's appeal and ordered it to pay costs. However, it gave it leave to come back with additional grounds ...

Pendal cuts fees on equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2020
... Global Emerging Markets Opportunity Fund lowered its issuer fees from 1.40% per year to 1.18% per year, effective last Thursday. The fund is managed by Pendal's subsidiary J O Hambro Capital Management and invests in EM stocks. Its biggest allocations ...

IOOF expects to reappeal timber case

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2019
... options" for former business Australian Executor Trustees, which exposed it to millions in compensation costs after last Thursday's court judgement in the S.E.A.S Sapfor Forests Pty Ltd case. The company notified investors of the potential financial ...

Portfolio manager departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019
... Rygel's other fixed-interest unconstrained portfolios. He resigned with immediate effect and the announcement was made last Thursday. Morningstar is due to undertake its formal annual review of the fund in the coming months but has retained the analyst ...

IFM keen on marijuana stocks

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2019
... medical cannabis sectors has risen almost three times since its listing at $1.80 in January last year to over $5 last Thursday. Cannabis stocks currently account for 1.5% of IFM's $1 billion small caps assets. "We see the sector growing very strongly. ...

Financial services industry digs deep for charity

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 1 APR 2019
... Raise, Learning Links and the Starlight Children's Foundation. About 800 people filled the Ivy Ballroom in Sydney on last Thursday night to watch the industry's most talented professionals perform like rock stars. Aussie rock royalty AC/DC proved popular ...