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BlackRock appoints head of iShares, index investment

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2022
... investors realise the benefits of our iShares and index investments business including convenience, affordability, transparency, and resilience." BlackRock Head of iShares and index investments Asia Pacific Peter Loehnert also commented on the appointment ...

Top super funds for ESG revealed

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2022
... fund against five dimensions: governance, or how the fund declares its commitments to ESG principles; investment transparency, or portfolio level disclosure and disclosure on engagement with invested companies; publication of ESG reports; disclosure ...

Performance test comms criticised

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2022
... generally throughout the industry," ASIC said. ASIC commissioner Danielle Press said the performance test supports transparency of product performance for members so they can make more informed investment decisions. "Trustees should act in their members' ...

Cboe to debut FLEX micro options product

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2022
... smaller contract multipliers on-exchange would deliver greater efficiency when opening and closing positions, increased transparency, and heighted contra-party creditworthiness with Options Clearing Corporation as an issuer and guarantor, Cboe Global ...

Advice requirements confusing, complex: JAWG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022
... financial institutions supervisory levies. The body said: "It's incumbent upon regulators to provide genuine transparency and accountability regarding the manner in which they determine their funding requirements and utilise their funding." Members ...

Super industry levies insufficiently detailed: ASFA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2022
... dissection of APRA's regulatory activities. The industry body said: "It's incumbent upon regulators to provide genuine transparency and accountability regarding the manner in which they determine their funding requirements and utilise their funding." ...

ESG taxonomy key to achieving policy objectives

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2022
... undertaking sustainable activities is using the same set of criteria. "In turn, it brings a lot more credibility and transparency to a sustainable finance market," Richard said. Richards noted that across countries there are many different frameworks ...

ASIC helps issuers avoid greenwashing

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2022
... sustainability-focused investments. "Investors are not only motivated by their values here, but also by long-term financial returns. Transparency and trust are paramount as the market for these products continues to develop and grow," she explained. ...

TCorp appoints head of investment stewardship

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2022
... pillars-portfolio integration of ESG, proxy voting, engagement with investee entities, industry collaboration and transparency/disclosure-and embedding this throughout TCorp's investments and processes. Brentnall said he is delighted to have Cheang on ...

APAC market to reach $811.5bn by 2030

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2022
... have and will continue to disrupt the wealth management industry. "Growth in fintech's has enhanced efficiency and transparency in wealth management business operations, which has fuelled market growth in the region," the report confirmed.