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New gig for Challenger's ESG specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... O'Meara as the head of responsible investment. The annuity provider said O'Meara is tasked with leading the ESG framework across the investment teams at Challenger, helping the life and funds management businesses integrate ESG factors into investment ...

iExtend appoints chief operating officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2025
iExtend has appointed Michael Hull as chief operating officer with the aim to enhance its operational frameworks and to ensure compliance and regulatory standards continue to be delivered as the business grows. Hull brings a broad business background ...

RBA and ASIC slam the ASX: 'Deeply disappointed'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2025
... urgently addressed. "This could include the use of the regulators' new powers under reforms to modernise the regulatory framework for Financial Market Infrastructures, which came into effect in September 2024, and further rulemaking under the Competition ...

Modern family offices want values aligned, pioneer companies

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... principles filter through how it invests. "What we put on top of the capital, which is fundamental to us, is an impact framework. We have four key areas that we are looking to try and move forward with an impact in all those different ways of deployment ...

Navigating the impact investment sector for instos

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... diversification that could offer uncorrelated returns..." Weier also reiterated impact investment requires a robust assessment framework. "We assess our funds; we don't assess an individual asset - we leave that to our managers. On the development ...

MSC appoints operating chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025
MSC Group's Shelley Brown will become second-in-command at the trustee firm following a promotion to operating chief. Credited with bringing commerciality to the risk side of the business, Brown has served as both the chief compliance officer and ...

Government looks to bolster TPB, tax compliance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
... the Federal Budget, the Albanese government is enhancing sanctions the TPB can impose, modernising the registration framework for tax practitioners and providing funding over four years to the TPB to undertake additional compliance targeting high-risk ...

DBFO reforms package 'pretty disappointing': FAAA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
... legislation also allows super funds to 'nudge' members at key life stages. Trustees would be required to develop a framework to target groups of members with advice that suits the cohort as a collective, rather than individuals, a detail that ...

Government plans to develop 'fit for purpose' digital asset regime

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2025
... Developing an Innovative Australian Digital Asset Industry, which outlines four key planks of its approach. These include a framework for digital asset platforms; a framework for payment stablecoins under the government's payments licensing reforms ...

Tranche 2 of DBFO dumps SOAs, enables 'nudges'

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2025
... 'nudge' them - at specific lifestages to boost their engagement with their super. Trustees must "develop an assessment framework before sending any targeted superannuation prompts, which will involve identifying the targeted group, considering ...