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Calls to investigate treatment of AMP advisers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2020
... 13," she said. A spokesperson for AMP said that the decision to reset commercial terms was necessary given changes and disruption across the industry. "Throughout the process AMP has consulted closely with affected advisers, the industry associations ...

ESG continues to outperform: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2020
... Australasia (RIAA). The report, COVID-19 and the performance of responsible investments, said in a time of massive market disruption, responsible investment funds that integrate ESG factors have outperformed the rest of the market. "In recent years there's ...

FPA Congress moves online

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020
... take advantage of the shifting expectations and changing priorities of clients, peers and the broader profession. "Disruption offers us the perfect time for reflection and reinvention," De Gori said. The FPA said the Virtual Congress is open to both ...

Calls for index industry disruption

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2020
Morningstar has called for disruption in the index industry, arguing investors, financial advisers and asset managers have much to gain from a more diversified market. This sector of the asset management industry needs more competition, especially when ...

Is a market turning point around the corner?

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2020
... surpassed the previous historical highs seen during the dot-com bubble," Mitchell said. "With acceleration in technological disruption and hits to business confidence, it's no surprise that today, lower multiple losers are characterised by the more economically ...

Chief economist update: Equity market disconnect

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2020
"Crocodile came up, bit my guts out and bit me into parts... pieces and then my legs went that way and then my head went that way" -- HBA Insurance Australian TV ad The TV ad might as well be describing the current state of play - equity markets heading ...

Retirement specialist makes board appointment

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
... Compass Group. "Sally has substantial experience in governance and strategy, adoption of new technology and digital disruption, organisational and cultural change, social innovation and impact investment, as well as, leading business growth and developing ...

Industry fund named top employer

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... employees' satisfaction and belief in each other - especially currently when many Australians are facing uncertainty and disruption in their lives. "We want to be a great place for people to work, and believe that a well-led, productive and happy workplace ...

Year-long delay for super merger

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2020
... account. "The trustee is monitoring the impact of COVID-19 on all of the plan's service providers as well as Sunsuper. The disruption due to the pandemic will inevitably affect planning for the SFT and it is possible that the re-scheduled transfer date ...

New ETFs see success as UBS suspends funds

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020
... interest in these new products reflect investor's confidence in the asset class, despite COVID-19 spurred volatility and disruption. "These new funds have seen capital inflows of over $60 million to date," he said. "This trend gives us confidence that ...