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First Sentier names global responsible investment head

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2022
... marine microplastic pollution. "I think what has been rewarding in the last few years is picking topics that there isn't enough focus on and trying to dig in," she said. "There is a big focus on modern slavery and a lot of focus on modern slavery ...

AFA, FPA merger in best interests

CASSANDRA BALDINI, CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022
... country is such a compelling reason as to why this merger should happen," he said, adding that this alone should be reason enough. However, a secondary benefit is scale, Sharpe explained. "Scale to provide bigger events like the FPA Congress, scale to ...

Advisers must register for FSCP: ASIC

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022
... will take place through the ASIC Connect portal and will be opened in the second quarter of next year to give licensees enough time to ensure advisers are signed up. "I think the other distinction from registration versus the existing function for authorised ...

No big surprises, Levy promises

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... there are 16,000 of you. With luck and the benefit of these recommendations, there will be more, but you will never be enough to provide the advice that people need on a day-to-day basis," she said. As an example, she said she considers calling a general ...

Property trusts hit with stop orders

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2022
... appropriateness requirement under the design and distribution obligations (DDO) because these conditions were not specific enough to make it likely for the trusts to reach consumers in the target market. Lastly, ASIC said that the TMDs did not adequately ...

Super is enabling private market democratisation: PGIM

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2022
... framework needs to be customisable, incorporate the unique liquidity needs of their fund, and be sufficiently sophisticated enough to stress portfolios under a range of market and economic conditions and situations." Pertinently, as p reviously reported ...

If it ain't broke, don't fix it: Graham

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2022
... unanticipated consequences and unintended consequences, and one of the problems in Australia is we don't generally think enough about the consequences before we do anything from that perspective." Graham said that regulators should consider ditching ...

Confidence in a 'comfortable' retirement nears lows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2022
... providing both education and advice at this stage of life, he added. Meanwhile, the report found that fear of not having enough money to retire is driving non-retirees to seek retirement-related information and wanting to be better prepared. Non-retirees ...

Super heads support capping retirement balances

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2022
... scaling back tax concessions for $5 million-plus fund balances, Bryant was more definitive, saying that $5 million was enough. While he also denounced the lack of definition around what the objective of super is, Bryant claimed that maintaining a standard ...

Australians worry about retirement - and maybe they should

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2022
... over 12 million people harbour longevity risk worries. The survey said 28% of respondents don't think they'll have enough super to stop work, and just 18% believe they'll amass enough money to retire "comfortably." For reference, the ASFA ...