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ASIC moves to protect OTC retail investors

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2011
... place a model to address four aspects impacting investors: ensuring client suitability, disclosing counterparty-risk, stewardship of client monies and practices where issuers make margin calls on clients.

Vow to take on financial planners

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2011
... commercial property. Longer term, it aims to secure a financial planning licence for Vow Wealth, which is under the stewardship of newly appointed national sales manager Justin Dale.

FTSE launches ESG investment product

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011
... managers can use the FTSE4Good ratings to objectively identify companies they may wish to engage with as part of their stewardship responsibilities. "Pension funds naturally have a long-term focus. With the introduction of the Stewardship Code this is ...

CareSuper adds infrastructure debt

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2011
... results were recognised at the Melbourne Financial Services Symposium last week where it won the 2011 VFMC Investment Stewardship Award for Superannuation Funds. Nolan said the fund held up well coming out of the global financial crisis thanks to their ...

ACFS awards innovation and investment stewardship

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2011
The local investment community celebrated innovation and investment stewardship at an awards gathering in Melbourne last night, with Care Super, Goldman Sachs Asset Management & Partners Australia and La Trobe Financial Services among this year's winners. ...

Ahead of the pack

FINANCIAL STANDARD IS THE MEDIA PARTNER OF THE MFSS.  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2011
... Financial Studies (ACFS) will reveal the winners of three prestigious awards - an innovation award and two investment stewardship awards. There are 14 finalists this year (one is shortlisted twice), some of which are debut entrants while the others have ...

ACFS names award finalists

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2011
... Investment and Colonial First State are among the fund managers in the running for this year's MFSS 2011 Investment Stewardship Award. The award, hosted by the Australian Centre for Financial Studies (ACFS) and sponsored by the Victorian Funds Management ...

ASIC cracks down on CFD trading

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2010
... ASIC's model will address four aspects impacting investors: ensuring client suitability, disclosing counterparty-risk, stewardship of client monies and practices where issuers make margin calls on clients. The benchmark draws on similar disclosure requirements ...

Suncorp Life sells Tyndall to Nikko AM

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 16 NOV 2010
... the strategic review process, and fully endorses the outcome," said Hobart. Nikko AM said it will provide Tyndall stewardship but have largely run its businesses in "a highly decentralised manner". As one of the largest fund managers in Japan, the group ...

Christian Super puts water on investment list

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2010
... its sustainability is something Christian Super is also concerned about, so much so, that we have developed a water stewardship policy for our investments," said Murphy. With pollution and climate change threatening to further the scarcity of water ...