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CalPERS names new chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2022
After almost 18 months of searching, California Public Employees' Pension Retirement System has appointed its new chief investment officer. Following an extensive search, Nicole Musicco has been named in the role, leading the US$500 billion pension ...

ASIC consults on refreshing PDSs, FSGs

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 FEB 2022
ASIC has opened consultations on remaking the relief contained in product disclosure statements and financial services guides. Under Consultation Paper 358 Remaking ASIC relief on PDSs, superannuation dashboards and FSGs, the corporate regulator is ...

Aware Super advice arm to pay $20m fine

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 18 FEB 2022
... as part of the superannuation product offered by Aware FS. The firm provided at least 17,500 customers with written disclosure documents advising them they would receive an annual financial planning review and another 7,800 customers entered ongoing ...

AFA responds to Quality of Advice Review

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2022
... been banned. It is appropriate to ask what the utility of an FSG is for advised clients now, especially given other disclosure documents which are provided to clients," the paper reads. To make processes more efficient, the QAR should not overlook the ...

Oliver Wyman recruits former Westpac executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2022
... as seen in their recent work with Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero, Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosure and many more industry initiatives," said Cobley. Oliver Wyman Asia Pacific managing partner Jacob Hook said Cobley will enhance ...

Quality of Advice must consider digital: Ignition

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2022
... regulation. The review will consider excessive compliance obligations, principles versus rules-based regulation, clarity of disclosure, and undesirable unintended consequences arising from the post Royal Commission regulatory framework. "By far the most ...

T. Rowe Price launches new impact fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2022
... holdings. "We are pleased to launch the fund with a RIAA certification that signifies best-in-class operational and disclosure standards," T. Rowe Price head of distribution for Australia and New Zealand Darren Hall said. "Over the last decade, T. Rowe ...

State Street on how it will vote

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2022
... 2022 it will launch a targeted engagement campaign with the most significant emitters in its portfolio to encourage disclosure aligned with these expectations. Additionally, SSGA will continue its focus on gender diversity after launching the Fearless ...

The top ESG themes for 2022

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JAN 2022
... biodiversity and non-financial sustainability targets in remuneration will continue to be a key component of company disclosure and investor engagement," Martin Currie said.

VGI Partners confirms merger talks

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 JAN 2022
... Funds Management is one of many parties it is engaging with for a potential merger. "VGI is aware of its continuous disclosure obligations to the market and will keep the market informed consistent with those obligations," the firm said in a statement. ...