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Morningstar acquires global ESG ratings house

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020
... executive Kunal Kapoor said sustainable investing, which incorporated ESG factors, was the future of long-term investing. "Modern investors in public and private markets are demanding ESG data, research, ratings, and solutions in order to make informed ...

Morningstar releases time saving tool amid crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... said the move comes to support and empower independent advisers during this challenging period. "Our commitment to the modern financial adviser is aligned with our mission of empowering investor success. "We will continue to support independent financial ...

Hume calls for diversity in super fund mergers

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2020
... on the same set of risks are wise. "Are such mergers - motivated more by super's industrial relations legacy than by modern-day concepts of prudent risk management - to the benefit of their members?" The Assistant Minister sees the amalgamation of ...

Super fund calls social media companies to action

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020
NZ Super has called on social media companies to do more to strengthen controls, one year on from the horrific Christchurch terror attack. Following the attack, more than one hundred global investors representing approximately US$7.5 trillion of assets-under-management ...

ClearView rated stable

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020
... transferred to the HUB24 Super Fund, though the portfolio will continue to be administered by ClearView. "Our aim is to deliver a modern wrap technology platform for our customers and members, and provide increased opportunity to deliver ClearView's ...

HUB24 wins $1b mandate

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2020
... issuer and the platform, subject to the necessary approvals and regulatory requirements," she said. "Our aim is to deliver a modern wrap technology platform for our customers and members, and provide increased opportunity to deliver ClearView's products ...

Government moves to cut work test

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
... flexibility in how they save as they transition to retirement," Hume said. "The Coalition understands the realities of the modern workplace. Work patterns have evolved, and more women are rejoining the workforce than ever before. Our superannuation system ...

Life insurer chief executive retires

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2020
... companies," Integrity Life chair Eric Dodd said. "Integrity Life now has operational momentum, an established market presence, modern, adaptable technology and truly customer and adviser focused underwriting and claims processes." Prior to joining Integrity ...

Raiz cuts AET amid Sargon saga

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2020
... institutions and entrepreneurs to build better funds and financial products. Powered by Sargon's powerful combination of modern technology, financial licenses and industry experts, we will continue to empower and better serve our clients." Sargon ...

Grattan calls for lower super fees

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2020
... the few are destined for a dignified retirement and the working classes are condemned to the Age Pension has no place in modern Australia," Fahy said. "Grattan want a welfare state where 70-80% of Australians will be relying on a government funded age ...