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BlackRock appoints to new research role

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2022
... will also work closely with business and investment partners in APAC to strengthen research and analysis that focuses on the link between sustainability and financial materiality. Wu was most recently head of Asia ex-Japan ESG and utilities equity research ...

Super giants, investment firms join Future IM/Pact

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2022
... Super chief investment officer Damian Graham said as one of the nation's largest super funds, Aware not only acknowledges the link between diversity and stronger investment outcomes, but is committed to redressing the gender super gap through a holistic ...

Link Group hires technology, marketing leads in super arm

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2022
Link Group has appointed Devan Naidoo as the technology director of its Retirement and Superannuation Solutions business and Rachel Richardson to lead the marketing of this division. Naidoo will lead the global technology function, focused on creating ...

Will big super's unlisted investments amplify retirement savings?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2022
Industry Super Australia (ISA) has said that industry super funds' exposure to unlisted assets could lead to its members having more than $130,000 extra at retirement. Today, industry funds have investments of over $1 trillion, including more than ...

What's missing for advisers: Atchison Consultants

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2022
According to Atchison Consultants principal Kevin Toohey, financial advisers have a unique challenge in applying a passive, broad-based approach to constructing the defensive part of a client's portfolio. Referring to the composition of the Bloomberg ...

HESTA, Mercy Super to pursue merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2022
... Under the deal, Mercy Super's administration agreement with Grow Inc. will be retained; HESTA's administrator is Link Group. The insurance arrangement that came into effect this month for Mercy Super members via a new mandate with Zurich will ...

Most retirees want pension support through super: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2022
New data shows that 70% of retirees want Age Pension support from their super fund. Link Group's Retirement Reality: Advice and the Age Pension whitepaper reveals that 74% of women and 67% of men want more support when it comes to the Age Pension ...

Optimum Pensions, Generation Life launch lifetime annuity

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2022
... first investment linked lifetime annuity to give full flexibility and open architecture in terms of investment options, and link income to investment performance," he said. LifeIncome aims to keep pace with inflation while helping customers access sustainable ...

FSC guidance looks to eliminate greenwashing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2022
The Financial Services Council (FSC) has released guidance setting industry expectations for net zero targets, the labelling of investment products and transparency of climate risk disclosures. On the guidance's creation, FSC chief executive Blake ...

Australian Bond Exchange, ANZ pilot settlement platform

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2022
... newly built trading system that automates multiple parts of over the counter (OTC) transaction process. Its objective is to link the transaction system with the NPP which reduces the settlement time of bond trades from T+2 to near real time. This is ...