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No investment case for alternative meat just yet: Nanuk

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
... said. "While a protein transition is a crucial step towards reducing emissions, for Nanuk, the investment challenges associated facing plant-based meat producers have outweighed the positive environmental implications." He said Nanuk's research indicates ...

New guidance to improve super funds' understanding of ESG risks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2022
... 530), the prudential regulator said several submissions contained requests for detailed guidance on managing risks associated with ESG practices. These requests included "specific reference to ESG risk as a material investment risk to be considered at ...

Is the wage price spiral narrative a lie?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2022
... blame should be placed at the foot of the continuing impacts of COVID and a sharp increase in global energy prices associated with Russia's invasion of Ukraine. "While much is made of the link between increases in the costs of inputs (such as the price ...

Uncertain times calls for portfolio dynamism: Insight

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022
... and exact implementation of that hedging. And it's assuming that it's doing it without any transaction cost associated with it." At the end of the day, Ereira said a fund can't get a perfect passive return, because of the transaction cost ...

Australian investor confidence plummets: CA ANZ

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022
... rattled investor confidence. "Plunges in the sharemarket, ongoing global political unrest, inflationary challenges and associated broader economic uncertainty all led to the concerning results," CA ANZ said. CA ANZ assurance and reporting leader Amir ...

SEC fines UBS Financial Services over fraud charges

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022
... not given adequate training or oversight of the strategy and that, although UBS documented possible significant risks associated with the strategy, those risks were not communicated to advisers or investors. "As a result, the order finds, some of UBS's ...

ETF Securities appoints business development manager

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022
... where he looked after clients across a suite of managed funds. Prior to that he was a business development manager at Associated Foreign Exchange (AFEX). He has also worked as a financial adviser across National Australia Bank and Australian Financial ...

ESR completes first phase of logistics park

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2022
... leading the way in innovative design for functionality and architectural aesthetics which is not a description commonly associated with distribution centres."

First Sentier launches ESG property fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2022
... environmental assessment into our investment process, we aim to value companies more accurately and mitigate any risks associated with environmental inaction, he added. Hayes said the team is also focused on working with landlords to improve their carbon ...

Squirrel Super to pay over false property claims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022
... the returns provided as reference were 7% for the former and 14% for the latter. Finally, it stated that the costs associated with managing an investment property via an SMSF are "surprisingly low" when compared to the cost of having a financial adviser ...