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Ord Minnett expands footprint

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021
In its next phase of growth, the wealth management group has opened the doors to its new office in Tasmania which will offer full-service stockbroking and financial planning. The office is led by senior investment adviser and branch manager Luke Rybarczyk ...

Billionaires profit from pandemic: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021
... crisis would lead to an "increase or major increase" in income inequality. They believe the government didn't have an adequate plan in place to address the issue as the gap is impacting women and ethnic minorities most. Oxfam Australia chief executive ...

Cromwell appoints head of development

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021
The ASX-listed property developer and manager has promoted internally to appoint a head of development with responsibility for Australian and European projects. Effective February 1, Chris Hansen will oversee Cromwell Property Group's development and ...

Big year for ESG ahead: MSCI

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021
... pension funds. All together the executives manage around $18 trillion in assets. An overwhelming majority (73%) said they plan to increase ESG investment either significantly or moderately by the end of 2021. "The move towards incorporating ESG considerations ...

IOOF buffeted by advice restructure

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021
IOOF has seen over $1 billion in outflows from its advice business in the second quarter due to its business transformation program known as Advice 2.0. The company's funds under management saw losses of $400 million in the quarter to 31 December 2020. ...

MLC Life appoints transformation lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021
MLC Life Insurance has welcomed a new chief innovation and transformation officer who has previously held roles with AIA Australia and NAB. Rick Wingfield has taken on the role, replacing acting chief innovation and transformation officer Tahir Tanveer. ...

BlackRock reinforces commitment to ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2021
BlackRock will push companies to disclose plans for their transition to a net-zero carbon economy, chief executive Larry Fink stated in his annual letter to company leaders. Fink's annual letter to chief executives sets the engagement agenda for the ...

Family home dominates adviser conversations

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2021
... their clients to discuss early in the process whether a downsizer contribution to super should be part of their financial plan. Another area of interest for clients downsizing is the impact selling the family home will have on the Age Pension. This is ...

International investors eye Aussie market

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2021
... according to research from Anrev. The annual investment intentions survey found the majority of global institutional investors plan to stick firm to future investment plans for non-listed real estate in the Asia Pacific region in the coming year. Despite ...

Hostplus called out on climate change

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
... latest fund to be the subject of a campaign from Market Forces, demanding it divest fossil fuels and develop a climate action plan. Activist group Market Forces recently had success lobbying UniSuper to change its approach to investing in fossil fuel ...