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Members want super funds to adopt crypto: Survey

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2022
... any guide, once the winter ends these high-beta markets will stage a strong recovery." Earlier this year, speaking to Financial Standard, BTC Markets chief executive Caroline Bower said it's her view that some super funds are looking to come into ...

Treasurer announces RBA review

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
... households are in a fairly good position." "While in aggregate it seems unlikely that there will be substantial financial stability risks arising from the household sector, risks are a little elevated."

Investors, advisers need further ESG education

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2022
... investments have also experienced heightened popularity due to their perceived stability. Against this backdrop, the financial services sector has a genuine opportunity to step up and meet the sustainable investing demands of investors. Del Rey added ...

AWOF unitholders to vote on trustee

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2022
... The battle for AWOF has been ongoing for some time, with AMP enlisting an independent advisory committee, lawyers and financial advisers late last year for advice before ultimately retaining management. At the time, AMP said there would be an overhaul ...

Magellan promises better investment performance

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 FEB 2022
After a turbulent six months, Magellan Financial Group acknowledged it needs to improve its investment performance. Releasing its half-year results this morning, Magellan interim chief executive Kirsten Morton assured investors that the "financial health ...

Federal Reserve mulls central bank digital currency

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2022
... payment option, it may also have downsides. "They include how to ensure a CBDC would preserve monetary and financial stability as well as complement existing means of payment," the Fed said. "Other key policy considerations include how to preserve the ...

Regulation, industry to curb greenwashing

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 OCT 2021
... funds to prevent greenwashing, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The IMF's Global Financial Stability Report said that $20 trillion is required over the next two decades alongside strong fiscal policies and regulation to facilitate ...

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 ...

Economic recap: Week to July 9

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2021
... he said. "Cuts in the required reserve ratio and other policy tools will be introduced as appropriate, to intensify financial support for the real economy, especially micro, small and medium-sized businesses, and promote steady decrease of overall financing ...

Calls for Royal Commission into housing

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2021
... housing system outcomes have exacerbated inequalities of both income and wealth, compromised economic and financial stability and negatively impacted labour productivity. Compounding the issue, they argued, is a dearth of skills, institutions, and governance ...