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Flows to SRI ETFs boom

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2021
New research has found global flows to socially responsible investment (SRI) equities ETFs almost doubled between 2020 and 2021. According to Zenith's 2021 International Shares Sector Report, SRI- themed ETFs in October 2021 had funds under management ...

Review of ASIC kicks off

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2021
... reviewing and reporting on the effectiveness and capability of ASIC and APRA. However, the first stage of the review will focus exclusively on ASIC, assessing the regulator's strategic prioritisation, planning and decision-making, surveillance function ...

Count Financial adds advice firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2021
... ways to increase efficiencies that these firms have been enjoying on the back of Count Financial's strong technology focus." As the former chief executive of TFS, Count Financial chief advice officer Andrew Kennedy said he looks forward to working ...

Maple-Brown Abbott adds distribution role

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2021
... and managing director Sophia Rahmani said Maple-Brown Abbott is expanding its internal distribution capability to further focus on building relationships in the wealth management channel for its existing Australian and Asian equity funds, as well as ...

Hostplus, Intrust merger complete

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2021
... combined membership, and look forward to welcoming Intrust Super's members, employers and staff to our growing fund." "Our focus remains on ensuring we continue to deliver high-quality products and services, investment performance and retirement outcomes ...

Perpetual launches active ETFs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2021
Perpetual Asset Management Australia launched one active ETF and is gearing up to launch a second. The Perpetual Ethical SRI Fund (Managed Fund) (ASX: GIVE) commenced trading on the ASX today. GIVE is the first in what Perpetual says is a suite of Active ...

New chief technology officer for Bell Financial Group

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2021
... Group (BFG) has announced the appointment of Joe Tillig to the newly created role of chief technology officer Tillig will focus on strategically aligning technology across the group, which includes Bell Potter, Bell Commodities, Bell FX, Bell Potter ...

Marketech partners with Chi-X Australia

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2021
Marketech Online Trading is giving clients direct access to Australia's alternate stock exchange, Chi-X Australia. Marketech chief executive officer Travis Clark said the partnership with Chi-X Australia further demonstrates the capability of Marketech ...

Pinnacle seeds Canadian boutique

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2021
In another first for Pinnacle Investment Management this week, the firm has set up a North American-based affiliate in a small-cap equities fund manager. The fund manager is based in Toronto, Canada, focused on small caps and other global equities. ...

New role for Ian Silk

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2021
... enhancing sustainability, ESG is one of our priority investment areas under our refreshed firm strategy. "We will sharpen our focus in supporting clients on these important issues. I am particularly excited about what Ian can offer our clients. Given ...