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The most powerful driver of risk culture in super: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2022
... governance is believed to be the most powerful driver of risk culture in super, but some frameworks have deficiencies. KPMG said funds have established a risk culture framework which sets out the desired behaviours across the three lines of accountability. ...

Amber Infrastructure buys up NZ assets

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2022
... social infrastructure. Following on from the first fund's success, Morrison & Co developed and managed four other PIP funds, over the course of a decade. Amber's acquisition of the five assets represents its entry into the New Zealand market, providing ...

Perpetual welcomes Pendal board members

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2022
... investment officer, growth and small cap equities. Matthews, based in the United Kingdom, has nearly 40 years' experience in funds and investment management. She has extensive experience in global investment management businesses in the UK and Hong ...

Elanor unveils healthcare fund initiative

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2022
... healthcare real estate sector continues to present compelling investment opportunities for our capital partners and strong funds management growth prospects for the group."

ASIC abandons $500k SMSF threshold

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2022
... nominate a minimum threshold but said fund expenses are proportionality higher, and net returns lower, for lower balance funds. SMSF Association deputy chief executive Peter Burgess welcomed the news, he said: "It's a significant breakthrough for our ...

Global pension report reveals flight to safety

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2022
As is typical in volatile and uncertain times, a flight to safety is apparent. Global public funds will be net sellers of public equity and some higher-yielding fixed-income assets. They will retreat to safe-haven currencies, with dollar holdings rising ...

PM Capital appoints distribution director

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2022
... appointment of Luke Cheetham as director of distribution. He will be responsible for the distribution of the firm's funds to existing and new clients. Cheetham joins PM Capital from Challenger, where he headed up retail distribution for its life ...

Expand access to financial services: AUSTRAC

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2022
AUSTRAC has released guidance to banks and superannuation funds on helping those without access to traditional identification documents access financial services. The guidance aims to support people from diverse backgrounds and in challenging circumstances ...

Trustees must improve IDR processes: ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2022
... trustees in the review period (October 2021 to February 2022), 63% were closed within five business days. Seven of the 38 funds sent more than 10% of responses after 45 days. Further, many trustees are routinely failing to inform complainants when a ...

LGT Crestone brings VC offering to local HNWs

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2022
... In partnering with StepStone Private Wealth, LGT Crestone is providing one of the first open-ended venture capital (VC) funds of its kind for Australian high-net-worth investors. The StepStone Private Venture and Growth Fund, known as SPRING, is already ...