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Nikko expands green bond capability

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2018
... mandate for Nikko Asset Management's global green bond strategy now allows it to invest in sovereign, supranational and agency (SSA) green bonds. The strategy is run by a London-based team which oversees an actively managed and diversified portfolio ...

Trustees caught in a balancing act

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2018
... scale are not materialising for members, in the form of lower fees for example, Brandweiner said. Second is the principal-agency risk whereby seven or eight levels of intermediation slowly to erode outcomes for members. This is not done "intentionally ...

Mercer deputy CIO retires

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2018
... McCulloch is now the head of fund implementation for delegated solutions, Pacific. He joined from the Future Fund Management Agency where he was head of investment operations for the past 11 years. Prior to the Future Fund, McCulloch spent 11 years at ...

Fees for no service remediation passes $250 million

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2018
... these provisions are paid in full, fee for no service remediation may exceed $850 million, ASIC said. The law enforcement agency said it will continue to supervise further reviews for entities subject to the fee for no services project. Fees for no service ...

Glennon Capital hires marketing director

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2018
... Hall's takeover by Pengana, Logan was a member of the transition team. In her most recent role, she worked at consulting agency Arthur which specialises in blockchain marketing and communications. Glennon Capital has swelled its funds under management ...

Leading philanthropic couple honoured

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2018
... Loans Initiative Gender-wise Philanthropy Award: The WeirAnderson Foundation and International Women's Development Agency (IWDA) for the IWDA Communications Strategy Indigenous Philanthropy Award: Australian Communities Foundation and Woor-Dungin ...

Industry bodies respond to RG97 review

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2018
... consumers compare products and investment options easily. A database, such as ASIC's MoneySmart website, run by a government agency would be ideal, he said. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees chief executive Eva Scheerlinck welcomed ...

ASIC unveils RG97 review

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2018
... said. One of the main recommendations involved ASIC undertaking a feasibility study into whether it, or another government agency could provide or support the development a publicly accessible, consumer-facing facility that provides fee and cost information ...

Chief economist update: Crude oil slips

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2018
If one were to time the genesis of the recent surge in oil prices, it would have to be Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's interview with Time magazine around mid-April this year when he hinted at wanting the price of crude to reach around ...

Global regulation hub launched for asset managers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
... Securities (UCITS) and Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs). Topics covered include the process of registering a UCITS; local agency requirements; continuing obligations and disclosure requirements; requirements for marketing materials; information on ...