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Big year for ESG ahead: MSCI

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021
... revolution in data usage is seen as a solution to many problems, from regulation to increased public pressure for transparency," the survey said. "At the heart of this revolution is climate data, already widely used defensively to manage risk. Using ...

Super concerns over legislation: Schroders

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
... be more benchmark aware." Mather said of the package, reducing multiple accounts by stapling members and increased transparency is seen as a positive but the performance benchmarking remains the biggest challenge for funds. "The industry has engaged ...

BlackRock results reveal Aladdin trajectory

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2021
... lull in sales and contracting cycles associated with the pandemic. He added that BlackRock intends to provide more transparency into Aladdin's growth momentum by reporting growth in terms of annual contract value (ACV). In 2020, ACV growth was up 12% ...

Six Park launches ESG options

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2021
... solution is to provide these people a low-cost professional solution that gives them control over their money and transparency over both investments and fees."

Rice Warner weighs in on Your Future, Your Super

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2021
... promote platforms for SMSFs, hence nudge members into products without performance measures. Finally, the increased transparency and accountability measures can lead to potential inequity. Retail funds with backing from a parent company with a strong ...

ASIC slams auditors

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 DEC 2020
... watchdog is aiming to enforce actions against auditor misconduct, delve into conflicts of interest, and force more transparency in audit inspection results. A recent inquiry into the audit sector stopped short of breaking up vertical integration within ...

APRA hands down self-assessment report

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 DEC 2020
... industry associations was the increasing cost of regulation. Many also urged APRA to resume its work on improving the transparency on its assessment of costs and benefits of proposed policy changes. APRA assessed itself against six key performance indicators ...

Reporting rules for charities relaxed

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2020
... Not-for-Profits Commission's legislation. It said the regulatory burden on charities should be reduced while retaining transparency and trust. "The reforms will simplify financial reporting requirements and maintain transparency to ensure charities can ...

ASIC unveils school banking program review

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2020
... accounts created or to the monetary amount deposited by students. "In consideration of ASIC's feedback, to improve transparency we have published our school payments rationale on our website, including a state-by-state breakdown of contribution payments ...

Aussie, Lendi to merge

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2020
... Our technology, platform and people have revolutionised not only how Australians access home loans but also market transparency. "The role of digital technology in strengthening customer outcomes, compliance and operational agility is only growing in ...