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Sue Brake to leave Future Fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022
... the Future Fund during a time of unprecedented change in global markets and economies. "Her leadership and work on the review of the investment strategy leave a significant and positive legacy at the Future Fund." "We wish Sue all the very best for the ...

Advice requirements confusing, complex: JAWG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022
... the best interests duty. A profession-wide position on the tax deductibility of initial and ongoing advice fees and a review of the ASIC industry funding model was also prescribed. Of note, as previously reported on by Financial Standard, ASFA also called ...

ASIC helps issuers avoid greenwashing

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2022
... sheet comes as demand for sustainable products continues to rise, causing a backlash in greenwashing. ASIC undertook its review of a sample of superannuation and investment products and identified three main improvement areas. The first is use of clear ...

ACCC delays approval of Link Group acquisition

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2022
... has been done to allow parties time to provide additional information, the regulator said. The ACCC began its informal review of the acquisition on March 1. At the crux of the review is Link Group's 43% stake in PEXA. As part of its wider offering, Dye ...

Relax rate expectations: Franklin Templeton

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2022
The investment manager believes the market's current interest rate expectations are too aggressive. In its latest review of the outlook for inflation and monetary policy, Franklin Templeton said it remains of the view that the Reserve Bank of Australia ...

ACCC on financial services priorities

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2022
... comprehensive redesign for the first time in 25 years, following the Farrell review and the Reserve Bank of Australia's review of retail payments regulation," she said. "The ACCC plans to work with the government to ensure the regulatory framework for ...

AGL abandons demerger, leadership resigns

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2022
... Energy believes the demerger proposal will not receive sufficient support." Botten said: "The board will now undertake a review of AGL's strategic direction, change the composition of the board and management, and determine the best way to deliver ...

ASIC bans financial adviser for five years

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2022
... on ASIC's banned and disqualified register. Guan has the right to appeal to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for a review of the decision.

ISPT selects new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2022
... commitment to ESG." ISPT announced in February that Browning would be stepping down after 17 years in the role following a review of its corporate strategy. Browning has been with the $20 billion manager for two decades in total and took on the top job ...

APRA identifies NESS Super board deficiencies

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2022
... billion super fund to improve its governance after a review found deficiencies with its board. The directions follow a review of NESS Super's governance and an independent review conducted by NESS which identified skill gaps and deficiencies on the ...