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DDO top of ASIC's agenda

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2020
... consumers. "In order to do this, industry needs to invest in the data systems now and ensure that they are properly able to monitor the outcomes of their products come October 5 next year." ASIC is expected to release its final guidance on the DDO obligations ...

Cost of advice soars as red tape grows

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2020
With research showing the average cost for a Statement of Advice has increased 10% in 12 months, the Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) is warning of the detrimental impact ongoing reform is having on financial advisers and consumers. ...

bfinance names client consultant

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
Independent investment consultant bfinance has appointed a client consultant to lead institutional investor expansion in Australia. Daniele Goldberg joins from Lloyds Banking Group where she has been for over a decade in both London and Sydney and was ...

AMP Capital included in UNPRI Leaders Group

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020
... change through an overarching risk reporting framework, where data-driven dashboards are used for senior management to monitor climate risks. "Boards receive regular and comprehensive updates to monitor and oversee the progress made on climate-related ...

Super-backed company develops COVID treatment

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... Dimensions), a wireless cardiac pacemaker developer (EBR), a needle free vaccination device developer (Vaxxas), a Parkinson monitor developer (Global Kinetics), and a company developing a medical device which reduces the usage of contrast agents (Osprey). ...

Aussie fundie receives global recognition

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
An Australian fund manager has made the best female global fund managers list for the second year in a row. Fidelity International portfolio manager Kate Howitt was ranked 11th on UK publication Citywire's list of the top 30 female fund managers ...

Asset allocators not prepared for market complexity: Milestone

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
... implementing more complicated investment strategies. Milestone said this gives rise to portfolios that are more challenging to monitor, manage and transact. Surveying 47 institutional asset allocators, 82% of respondents reported that investment strategies ...

SMSF changes unlikely to mushroom new funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2020
... members: tend to be over-confident in their abilities, over-optimistic of their funds' performance, don't carefully monitor performance relative to other superannuation vehicles and are not more financial sophisticated than general super members. ...

ASIC, IOSCO report on debt capital raisings

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020
... prohibitions in part 7.10 of the Corporations Act in relation to insider trading, ASIC said. ASIC said it would continue to monitor DCM transactions, as well as risk management activities; the management of information, conflicts of interest and control ...

ASIC extends advice, capital raising provisions

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020
... 24, allowing funds to provide personal advice as intra-fund advice to members relating to ERS. "ASIC will continue to monitor the appropriateness of these temporary relief measures in light of the impacts of COVID-19 on capital markets and on the demand ...