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Dollarmites faces more backlash

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
... deposit products to students, encouraging them to establish bank accounts and make ongoing deposits into those accounts. In light of the Victorian ban, consumer comparison site RateCity.com.au is urging parents with children enrolled in Dollarmites to ...

LGBTI+ leaders list 2020 revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2020
... inclusion in ways they may have avoided," Fay said. "Sunlight is the best disinfectant, and I think that campaign shone a light on things we needed to face to ensure our rainbow communities were engaged, supported and cared for." Meanwhile, Suncorp executive ...

Frydenberg unveils Retirement Income Review

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2020
... environment" thanks to the global pandemic. "We will consider this report and other views and we will make a decision in light of current circumstances before that scheduled increase takes place," he said. The SG is meant to increase from 9.5% to 10% ...

Why has ASIC still not got a chief executive?

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020
... role, to hold the executive team (including themselves) to account," said Chester's now-prescient-sounding final report in light of Shipton and Crennan's remuneration scandal. Under Chester's recommendations, the ASIC had of office would have the senior ...

Perpetual gets green light for acquisition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020
Perpetual has been given the green light for its acquisition of a US-based asset manager. Perpetual announced in July it was seeking to acquire a 75% stake in $64 billion Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss (Barrow Hanley). The remaining 25% interest ...

Fund managers' ESG beef

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2020
... and the societies that inhabit it," Fidelity global head of stewardship and sustainable investing Jenn-Hui Tan said. "In light of the need to contain the spread of future zoonotic diseases, investors will be particularly concerned by the findings that ...

LGIAsuper alters asset allocations

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2020
... annum. Rieck said the super fund is committed to investing in financially successful community assets such as the Gold Coast Light Rail, Regional Livestock Exchanges and the North Queensland Gas Pipeline. The fund recently increased its allocation to ...

Three advisers banned for non-financial crimes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2020
... nature, the FCA considers that it is not possible for them to be fit and proper people to carry out financial services in light of their convictions. "The FCA expects high standards of character, probity and fitness and properness from those who operate ...

Crestone revenue up 12% to $120.5m

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2020
... in the broader wealth management industry," it said. "...Whilst 2020 has been a strong year for Crestone, especially in light of the global COVID-19 pandemic, we are mindful that 2021 may in turn bring challenges both domestically and internationally. ...

First strike at Pengana LIC

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2020
... the poll, 49.86% were against the remuneration report, while 50.14% were in favour. This means the report got the green light but suffered a first strike, as over 25% were against passing it. The global equities portfolio returned 11.3% in the year ...