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Rainmaker names ESG leader super funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2023
... Leader it must satisfy a range of dimensions regarding its ESG credentials and demonstrate high levels of investment transparency for sustainability and associated principles as well as also upholding high levels of investment performance. Rainmaker ...

Treasury consults on PwC-linked reforms

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2023
... months to 24 months. As well as improve the TPB's public register of practitioners, so that people have more transparency over agent and firm misconduct. The government originally announced the package of reforms in August. The overhaul has been ...

A roadmap for transitioning to managed accounts

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023
... case studies, like the COVID-19 pandemic, he said. The benefits of managed accounts also extend beyond execution and transparency; they also offer a superior level of control over tax outcomes. This is particularly significant when managing both direct ...

Government passes FAR legislation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023
... improve the operating culture of entities in the banking, insurance and superannuation industries and to increase transparency and accountability across these industries-both in relation to prudential matters and conduct related matters," the bill shows. ...

Natixis IM eyes expansion with new retail AFSL

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023
... Asset Management's Durable Portfolio Construction approach. Moreover, IML shares our core values of consistency, transparency and always putting clients first." To date, Australian retail investors have been able to access a range of strategies from ...

Government must do more after product failures: FSC, SCA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2023
... blindspot", O'Halloran said: "This leaves Australian retirees without protection when they need it most... there's little transparency over retirement products' fees and performance, and no accountability for funds that poorly manage retirement products. ...

Unlisted asset valuation flaws complicate comparison

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
Inherent flaws in unlisted asset valuations complicates the transparency of performance comparisons for superannuation fund members. Australian Retirement Trust chief investment officer Ian Patrick told the AIST Superannuation Investment Conference ...

ASX profits hit by CHESS setbacks, acts on review findings

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023
... agencies. ASX must continue to work closely and constructively with them, and we have sought to lift the levels of transparency and engagement during the year." Earlier this year, ASIC initiated an investigation into ASX regarding potential breaches ...

Fund manager injects $28m in Stockspot

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2023
... choosing Stockspot, Mirae chair and global strategy officer Hyeon-Joo Park said the robo-adviser's "commitment to transparency, technological excellence and its investors aligns perfectly with Mirae Asset's business philosophy to embrace the ...

Retail investors ready to dive back in: Survey

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2023
... year to 8% this year. "We can also see that investors are looking to invest in those trusted markets where there's transparency and reliable, audited information," Ghandar noted. Confidence in Australia's audited financial reports has remained solidly ...