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Advisers turn to ETFs during COVID

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2021
... trading platform has seen a 43% increase in AFSLs signing up to its direct share-trading services. Advisers also looked to ethical products to invest in. Most of the ESG-related trading (66%) was in the BetaShares Global Sustainability Leaders and BetaShares ...

Verve Super launches gender diversity index

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUN 2021
... Australian companies perform against the index. The Verve Gender Equality Index selects public Australian companies that meet ethical screens based on gender diversity metrics, using data from the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA). The screening ...

iFactFind launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2021
... lockdown in mid-2020 and has been piloted by a select group of advice practices. It supports advisers to meet their legal and ethical obligations, including Standard 5 and Standard 8 of FASEA's Code of Ethics, which requires client records, including ...

Macquarie sweeps Investment Leadership Awards

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2021
... Allocation Atrium Investment Management - Atrium Evolution Series - Diversified Fund AEF 5 ESG - Australian Equities Australian Ethical Investment - Australian Ethical Shares Fund Wholesale ESG - International Equities BetaShares Capital - BetaShares ...

MAX Award winners crowned

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2021
... for Good was named Community Initiative of the Year, while Social Media Campaign of the Year was awarded to Australian Ethical and Integrated Campaign of the Year was awarded to Aware Super for its rebrand. Rainmaker Group managing director Christopher ...

Research on education standards and morals launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2021
... Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA). Some researchers argue that a national exam will be insufficient in ensuring ethical behaviour, while others suggest that codes of ethics should try to achieve the highest categories of moral development. ...

Last day to vote in MAX Awards

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2021
... Honner PritchittBland Mountain Media Reverb Media SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR BT Zurich Future Super Australian Ethical Rest Super VIDEO CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR BT PIMCO Vanguard Hostplus Praemium WEBSITE OF THE YEAR ClearBridge Investments Aware ...

JANA appoints head of sustainability

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 24 MAY 2021
... years. Halpern's appointment is effective May 24. "I have dedicated my career to working to drive a real shift in fostering ethical and resilient financial systems. JANA is already leading the way in sustainable investment practices, and as Australia's ...

Advisers filter clients via ethical lens

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2021
The rise of ethically minded financial advisers has reached the point where clients have been sacked because they do not align with their values. This is according to Zurich risk strategy specialist Adam Crabbe, who is seeing a shift in the emergence ...

The secret to looking good in the media: Panel

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021
The Comms Department managing director Bec Brown explained that one of the worst mistakes financial services companies and super funds can make when it comes to media relations is having a fear of journalists. "You will still hear examples of company ...