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Portfolio holdings disclosure rules "feeblest on the planet": Report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2022
... Kennaway takes particular issue with the lack of disclosures required around unlisted and private equity investments, with funds not forced to disclose the values and weightings of individual assets. They also only have to provide the total value and ...

APRA consults on new operational risk standards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2022
APRA is proposing to introduce new minimum standards for super funds in managing operational risk, opening a new consultation. As part of the consultation, APRA has released Prudential Standard CPS 230 Operational Risk Management which includes minimum ...

Zipmex files for debt relief amid ongoing crypto crash

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2022
... others rush to join the space. "BNP Paribas looks to launch crypto custody platform, Fidelity sees strong demand for 401K BTC funds, Crypto.com gains regulatory approval from Cyprus and Italy, Gemini receives VA service provider by central bank of Ireland," ...

KPMG spotlights super's biggest challenges

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2022
... will continue to grow this year and will continue to have significant strategic and operational implications for all super funds and asset managers. It's our belief that this is not simply a phase in the market but a new economic and operating reality," ...

Aware Super adds infrastructure portfolio manager

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2022
... former AMP Capital executive Jiren Zhou as the portfolio manager of infrastructure and real assets. Zhou joins from Plenary Funds Management, where he did a short stint as a partner and head of origination following his departure from AMP Capital in ...

Four investment specialists join Resolution Life

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2022
... will strengthen Resolution Life's position as the largest life insurer by assets in Australasia. It will also increase funds under management and administration by more than $8 billion and result in around 162,000 AIA Australia customers joining ...

Holon, Gemini launch retail crypto funds

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
Holon has partnered with Gemini to launch Australian unlisted retail Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and Filecoin (FIL) funds. The launch will provide local investors and financial advisers with regulated access to the burgeoning blockchain and cryptocurrency ...

ASIC issues first DDO stop orders

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
... Point Mine. ASIC described it as a high-risk, illiquid, unlisted single asset investment; "The return of an investor's funds and any interest payable under the loan is wholly dependent on the related-party borrower's ability to repay the loan." ...

Federal Reserve delivers 0.75bp rate rise

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
... yields fell along with the US dollar. "Financial markets have recently pared bets of the likely peak in the policy (fed funds) rate. They now see that rate peaking around 3.25% at year-end and imply some modest easing thereafter to around 3% by end-2023," ...

Treasurer responds to dour inflation, growth

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has addressed Australia's confronting inflation numbers and the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) substantial global growth downgrades at a Canberra press conference. Unsurprised to see inflation north of 6%, Chalmers ...