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Net zero commitments in ASX200 companies doubles

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2022
... companies to price carbon into their decision making," ACSI said. It added that most companies are now adopting and disclosing against the Task Force on Climate Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), with 103 either fully or partially aligning their disclosure ...

Bendigo Bank agrees to buy ANZ margin lending book

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022
... first half of next year and will be funded through the ordinary course of operations, Bendigo and Adelaide Bank said. Disclosing the sale to the ASX, ANZ said the divestment is consistent with its simplification strategy and does not represent a material ...

Performance test comms criticised

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2022
... the product with the words 'you can have peace of mind knowing that your super is in great hands', without disclosing that the product had failed the test. The Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) also had an image of a tick of approval," ASIC's ...

Squirrel Super to pay over false property claims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022
... believe it would cease distribution again. But it didn't, and instead sent the brochure a further 112 times without disclosing this to ASIC. In August 2018 the company told ASIC the brochure had only been distributed 602 times, but ASIC found that to ...

State Street on how it will vote

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2022
... opportunities, which in turn will help investors like us support companies on this journey." The TCFD requests include disclosing board oversight of climate-related risks and opportunities, total direct and indirect scope 1 and 2 emissions and targets ...

Super funds handed holdings disclosure win

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 NOV 2021
... type now the requirement as opposed to individual valuations per unlisted asset. Industry stakeholders were concerned disclosing the exact value of each asset would impact funds' ability to negotiate asset sales and thereby impact returns to members. ...

APRA to disclose MySuper product YFYS test values

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021
... results, the measure of underperformance beyond 50bps wasn't disclosed. Ellis said APRA met its obligations in disclosing the results as it did and is open to doing things differently going forward. "So, we fulfilled our obligations under the legislation ...

CFA Institute launches new ESG standard

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2021
... characteristic. Using an ESG index as a point of comparison isn't enough, the standards as managers to go further by disclosing progress towards ESG targets, how investors can find out more about the methodologies used by the index and how portfolio-level ...

Former Women in Super chief joins AIST

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2021
... The AIST recently came out against a Senate Committee which recommended sovereign wealth fund should be exempt from disclosing asset prices so as not to undermine its ability to compete on the global scale. Instead, the AIST supports disclosure of investment ...

Future Fund becoming more expensive to operate

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021
... average is 0.7%. The super industry has recently slammed a government recommendation that the Future Fund be exempt from disclosing commercially sensitive information. Super funds on the other hand should be forced to disclose exact values of directly ...