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Managed accounts demand rises: Zenith

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2020
... said it was not unexpected that advice firms were proactive in seeking additional investment, research and client communication support during challenging times. "As market volatility spikes, and investors become more anxious about their portfolios ...

Which is the most important letter in ESG?

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... in the materials, healthcare and energy sectors; the S score was significant mainly in the energy, utilities and communication services sectors." In the sectors where the S score was very important, that was found to relate to workers' safety and labour ...

2020 MAX Award winners named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020
... Year - Trade Zurich Product Launch of the Year RARE Infrastructure Public Relations Agency of the Year BlueChip Communication Social Media Campaign of the Year Australian Ethical Video Campaign of the Year BT Website of the Year Vanguard Australia

ASIC quietly granted new access to phone taps

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2020
While other legislation and regulatory work was delayed as a result of COVID-19, ASIC was recently granted the power to receive intercepted information, such as tapped phone calls. ASIC cannot tap phones itself or obtain an interception warrant, however ...

Boutique to remediate clients

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... expenses in addition to the management fees disclosed in the PDS," the responsible entity Equity Trustees said in communication sent to investors. Alpha was to remedy the error by making a one-off adjustment in the funds' NAV in May. For clients ...

Renewed scrutiny for ME Bank

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
... Bank chief executive James McPhee's appearance at the last committee hearing, Wilson asked about ME Bank's communication with ASIC on adjusting redraw balances on some home loans. Wilson then asked ASIC whether McPhee's representation of ...

Details of Mayfair's default revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2020
... at the moment, including evaluating putting two of our business credit investments into a listed shell we are in communication with." There are approximately 181 wholesale investors in the IPO Wealth Fund who are currently owed approximately $81.9 million. ...

Super fund appoints strategy lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020
An ethical superannuation fund has appointed a chief strategy officer to help steer the fund through its planned transformation. Crescent Wealth has confirmed the appointment of Vanessa Liell to the role of chief strategy officer, bringing more than ...

Let's not waste the crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... destruction in its wake - so too has it exposed the collective capabilities of the global economy, the benefits of clear communication, and the power of rapid digitisation. Australian Ethical chief executive John McMurdo explained that while much of ...

SMSFs to weather the storm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
While hundreds of thousands of Australians remove tens of millions from their superannuation accounts, SMSFs are holding their own. The most recent superannuation statistics released by APRA show there was a decrease of 7.7% in total superannuation ...