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Westpac enters into court enforceable undertaking

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... issues continue to emerge, with Tuesday's announcement of the bank's material breaches of liquidity standards. "As one of the country's largest and most important financial institutions, Westpac should be a leader in risk management. Although ...

Funds' net-zero ambitions collide with Santos

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... December 1, Santos made the bold announcement that it would net-zero by 2040. The company's plan involves reducing scope one and scope two emissions as defined by Australia's Clean Energy Regulator. These scopes refer to emissions from trucks ...

New MDA offering launched

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... the client's best interests efficiently as the market changes and in a RG179 compliant manner. Lifestyle said the pilot is one of the only Australian financial services licensees to offer this service to their authorised representatives. Lifestyle managing ...

Climate change-focused fund introduced

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... impacts of a changing climate, it is clear that addressing the risks associated with climate change is a global theme and one that will only gain momentum over the coming years." The Climate Transition Global Equity Fund invests in global companies that ...

Chief economist update: David Australia versus Goliath China

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... for certain, it couldn't have imagined that tensions would go from bad to worse... and sparked by a cartoon at that (the one depicting a "doctored" photo of an Australian soldier's alleged war crimes in Afghanistan) published in the Chinese government's ...

Hannover reverses out of group insurance

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
More than 10 superannuation funds could soon be looking for a new group life insurer, as Hannover Re reverses out of the segment to focus on reinsurance. The German insurer currently has insurance mandates for large superannuation funds like Equipsuper ...

Mercer restructures fees, asset allocation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
... whether they're fixed fees or capped fees or whatever the arrangements may be. Our view is that a variable fee is the best one to [use]," Bryant said. Commenting on the new changes, head of the Mercer Super Trust Mark Thompson said: "Our greater ...

QSuper bets on new retirement product

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
... starting at 67 would yield the best results of $44,000 in average retirement income. Pennisi told an audience of members during one session: "We absolutely believe that there is a place for our members to get a more reliable income stream that they may ...

BlackRock to buy equity index firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
... "The combination will bring institutional quality, personalized portfolios to ultra-high net worth advisors and will create one of the most compelling client opportunities in the investment management industry today," the head of BlackRock US wealth ...

Government backs disciplinary body in principle

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
... Treasurer Michael Sukkar said. Recommendation 7.1 also suggests there should be a single point of registration for individuals, one code of conduct to govern practitioners, and that tax experts conduct any disciplinary action on those providing poor ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI
The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Apostle Funds Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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