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FS Sustainability reveals ESG Power50

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023
... work in environmental projects, pro bono and volunteer work with charities and working in local sporting clubs across the country." After gathering the long list of nominations, FS Sustainability worked with ISS ESG1, a leading ESG rating and research ...

Could the anti-woke movement come to Australia?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2023
... really important," she said. The disenfranchisement of the US working class is what has driven the rise of populism in the country more than 330 million. But Australia, with our smaller population and stronger social welfare support, does not have such ...

Don't discount Vietnam: Dragon Capital

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2023
... inflation within a range of 4.5%-5.0% while foreign direct investment remains resilient of around $20 billion comes to the country each year. "The size of the Vietnam stock market is now around $231 billion, and in terms of the liquidity, the turnover ...

Farewell Michael Harrison

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2023
... Trapnell said: "With his help, we transformed Synchron into one of the largest non-institutionally owned licensees in the country and a preferred dealer group for both younger advisers and our traditional network of older advisers." "He was not just ...

Top ETF megatrends: Global X

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
... to jumpstart rapid decarbonisation - 5% market penetration is predicted to be the trigger for rapid uptake of EVs in a country. After Norway achieved 5%, sales jumped to nearly 15% the next year. China is following Norway's lead, only a couple years ...

EG expands into private debt market

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023
... investors the opportunity to diversify into the private debt market to service capital products for property sites across the country. Initially, the joint venture will engage wholesale investors and family offices, with private debt secured by residential ...

Fitch gives Labor budget AAA rating

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023
For the first time under a Labor government, Fitch has handed down a AAA rating to the May budget. In a statement, Fitch applauded the government for its spending restraint and said the nation's public finances had outperformed expectations. "The commitment ...

Packer donates $7m to mental health research

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2023
... recently celebrated its 60-year anniversary, is widely renowned as the pre-eminent psychiatry research department in the country and one of the leading university psychiatry research groups internationally. Meanwhile, Mindgardens is the first research ...

AustralianSuper to refund 100k members

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2023
... will refund $70 million it overcharged 100,000 members after it failed to detect that they had multiple accounts. The country's largest superfund has self-reported itself to regulators after realising it overcharged current and former members with multiple ...

New local lead for Morningstar

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2023
... wonderful clients and colleagues in a business with Morningstar's mission, brand and capabilities." Replacing Wickham as country leader for Australia and New Zealand is Chris Galloway, currently looking after the Morningstar wealth business. Kapoor described ...