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NZ Super Fund excludes Russian debt, state-owned holdings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022
... condemnation, and the close association of the companies to the Russian state, exclusion is considered the appropriate course of action, the investors said. The institutions do not apply country-wide company exclusions, and companies will not be excluded ...

Winner of Gwen Fletcher Memorial Award 2022 announced

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2022
... high-quality financial advice. "The feeling of getting that CFP designation is so special because I had put so much work into the course, but to get the award was really the icing on the cake," Lozada said. "I really appreciated the practical aspects ...

ASX chief steps down

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2022
... with trading volumes at the start of the global pandemic. It also suffered major technical glitches during the ordinary course of trading, leading to an ASIC investigation and the imposition of licence conditions. "ASX continues to invest in contemporary ...

AMIST criticised for SPC investment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2022
Australian Meat Industry Superannuation Trust (AMIST) is being criticised for a recent investment in fruit packing giant SPC, due to the other party involved in the capital raise. AMIST made an investment in SPC in a capital raising. Peregrine Corporation ...

FPA calls for stronger experience pathway

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 FEB 2022
... competence," she said. "We cannot return to the days when a planner could technically be qualified with only a two-day course, with no timeframe for that to change. For this reason, the FPA does not support the proposed 10 years of experience in the ...

Pinnacle folds boutique

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2022
... taking its ownership to 35%. At the height of the pandemic, Pinnacle received $1.2 million in JobKeeper payments over the course of two financial years, all which Pinnacle did not pay back but donated to its own foundation. Shareholders will receive ...

Education reforms are promising: SAFAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 JAN 2022
The Stockbrokers and Financial Advisers Association argues that potential reforms to education standards will put the industry on a level playing field with other professions. In its submission to the federal government's proposal to reset education ...

Fin365 to launch hybrid advice platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022
... like a natural continuation of the DIY service." The miPlan version of the Fin365 platform will be rolled out over the course of the year and a white label version will also be made available.

Top three drive ETF surge

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2022
... top three players, Vanguard, BetaShares and iShares. The sector grew by a record amount of 44% or $42 billion over the course of 2021, BetaShares' 2021 Australian ETF Review found, considering the market capitalisation of ETFs on the ASX and Chi-X. ...

Crescent Group appoints head of risk

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2022
... Crescent Foundation, Crescent Institute and Crescent Think Tank, expects to announce several further key appointments over the course of the year.