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IFM cuts carbon footprint from Aussie infra assets

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2020
IFM Investors' local infrastructure assets, which include Ausgrid, major airports, ports and toll roads, cut their carbon footprint by 7.9% in the year ending June 2019. The industry-superannuation-owned fund manager started reporting its infrastructure ...

Darwinian time for super

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... them, only the fittest superannuation funds will survive, according to Hostplus' Paul Watson. Appearing as part of a virtual panel discussing mergers in super, Hostplus group executive member experience Paul Watson described the current period facing ...

University of Sydney scores win at CFA competition

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020
... on Commonwealth Bank. Jassis Chen, Jessica Wu, Sahil Arora, Tom Luo and Jeffrey Brown defended their analysis of CBA to a panel of judges, including senior investors. The University of Sydney team was supported by their university faculty adviser Angelo ...

Chief economist update: Turns out Brexit was heaven

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020
... not be the end of it, for as Markit Economics prints in its latest report: "The response rate from members of the survey panel was not affected by shutdowns in place due to the COVID-19 outbreak." As BOE policymaker John Vlieghe warns, the UK is in for ...

Adequacy argument headlines online CMSF

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2020
... Grattan Institute, HESTA head of impact Mary Delahunty and Per Capita executive director Emma Dawson. The session offered panel members the chance to debate the adequacy of the superannuation system just before the retirement income review is scheduled ...

Citi hires new investment banking head from Deutsche

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2020
... billion takeover of Westfield, and the A$2.65 billion IPO of Viva Energy. He is also the president of the Australian takeovers panel. "Alex is a proven leader and one of Australia's most experienced and trusted M&A and ECM advisers. We are experiencing ...

Former Wallaby banned

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2020
... 2017, Bell Potter paid a penalty of $358,000 to comply with an infringement notice given to it by the Markets Disciplinary Panel. The infringement notice related to trading in DirectMoney shares in 2015. Bell Potter's compliance with the infringement ...

FPA advocates for reduced pension minimums

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020
... to consider moves to ease the pressure on retirees, just weeks after he had an audience with the retirement income review panel. De Gori's letter calls on the government to mirror the decision of the Rudd Labor government as it dealt with the fallout ...

ANU to help determine fate of SG increase

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
... that Treasury selected ANU's tax and transfer policy institute because it is a well-respected policy research unit. "The panel is very interested in understanding the trends ­affecting the retirement income system going forward," Preston said. "We're ...

Art, rare coins cause issues for SMSFs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
... Sphere director Belinda Aisbett, Elite Super director Katrina Fletcher and ATO director Kellie Grant hosted a discussion panel at the conference. During the session, an accountant asked what to do with a client who has artworks and rare coins in their ...