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Maritime Super criticises unfair YFYS test

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2021
Ahead of the results of the inaugural Your Future, Your Super performance test, the chief executive of Maritime Super has aired concerns over the implications of communicating with members where their fund has underperformed, particularly where that ...

ASIC to ease hardline stance

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2021
... to facilitate early detection of unlicensed advice and research, and engage with providers to drive behavioural change, monitor unlicensed activity, and educate retail investors. It will also target the marketing of managed investment funds by monitoring ...

ASIC outlines corporate plan

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2021
... single disciplinary body for financial advisers. For the superannuation industry, ASIC is working on a new project to monitor the implementation of Your Future, Your Super and will work with APRA to ensure consistent performance disclosures. It will ...

New equality push in investments

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 13 AUG 2021
The Financial Services Council is leading a new push for gender equality in investment management. The FSC launched the Women in Investment Management Charter, in a bid to improve female representation in the funds management industry. "The FSC surveyed ...

Preqin acquires Colmore

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2021
The alternatives research business has acquired private markets technology, services and administration business Colmore. The transaction closed on August 5. Colmore will be fully owned by Preqin and run as a standalone business. Colmore chief executive ...

Funds valued illiquid asset correctly: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 AUG 2021
Corporate regulator ASIC stopped just short of praising fund managers on how they handled valuing illiquid assets at the height of COVID-19. ASIC found that the responsible entities of the funds were responsive to the increased valuation risks during ...

Super ASX dominance trends down: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021
... investors would be disadvantaged. "As stewards of investments, asset managers - particularly those that operate at scale - monitor governance standards, engage with company managers and directors, and cast informed votes on thousands of management and ...

Alceon launches retail fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021
... bottom-up process, conducting fundamental analysis and due diligence on opportunities. Alceon employs an active program to monitor the progress of projects, assets and delivery partners. The fund is now available on Netwealth and HUB24 with plans to ...

UK pension funds commit to manager diversity

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2021
Some of the UK's biggest pension funds have committed to tackling the lack of diversity in funds management. The Asset Owner Diversity Working Group has launched the Asset Owner Diversity Charter, which aims to "build and investment industry which embodies ...

Former Millennium3 representatives cop ban

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2021
... representatives also failed to abide by Millennium3's compliance manual. Further, ASIC determined they did not supervise and monitor the practice or had a proper due diligence process when purchasing NCFS's client book. When NCFS took on new clients ...