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Net zero banks fund $3.5bn in carbon: Market Forces

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2022
... Westpac are among several banks with net zero commitments that continue to lend to Global Infrastructure Partners, despite its not-so environmentally friendly investments. Market Forces says in total 18 banks, including the above, are lending US$3.49 ...

Federal Court imposes $4m penalty on industry fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2022
... handing down the reasons for his decision yesterday in court, Justice Besanko noted that while Statewide's conduct was not deliberate, the contraventions of the law were serious. His Honour found that Statewide's conduct stemmed from inadequate ...

New head of retail funds management at Cromwell

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2022
... Access and director of boutique wealth manager Levantine Wealth. She also founded The Impact Suite, which helps charities and not-for-profits remain sustainable and attract donations. Tilse was a cash and fixed income portfolio manager with Suncorp Investment ...

Financial watchdog warns on crypto

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2022
In a public statement this week, the Australian Securities and Investment Commission ( ASIC) has issued a warning urging self-managed super funds (SMSFs) to consider the risks of cryptocurrency investments. The corporate regulator said that it had noticed ...

Trading platform cops $110k fine

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2022
... avoided if it updated its systems to incorporate proper technological safeguards, the panel found. While such safeguards may not be required where a compliance system is functioning properly, BGC Partners should have ultimately upgraded its compliance ...

Citi adds to APAC leadership

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2022
Stella Choe has been named as the new head of Citi's Global Subsidiaries Group (GSG) for Asia Pacific. Choe will replace Munir Nanji, who has taken a new role as head of the Central Europe Cluster and Citi country officer for Czech Republic. Choe will ...

Credit Suisse chair resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2022
... chair effective immediately, following an investigation into incumbent António Horta-Osório's conduct. The board did not elaborate on what the investigation it commissioned was about. Several news sources reported that Horta-Osório failed to complete ...

Water, water everywhere but nothing to drink

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2022
Another two covid years over, a new one's just begun. Although still not proved beyond the shadow of a doubt, since the first bat flapped its covid wings in Wuhan (China), it has gone through several mutations - most notably, Alpha, Delta and now Omicron ...

Australian billionaires double fortunes during pandemic: Oxfam

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2022
... pockets of billionaires riding a stock market boom." Morgain said that inequality at such pace and scale is happening by choice, not chance. "Not only have our economic structures made us all less safe in this pandemic, but they are also actively enabling ...

YFYS could dampen ESG adoption: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2022
... become more sensitive to tracking error?" the research states. The research ultimately found that screening and integration is not the end of the road for responsible investing. The analysis noted that investing in Australian and global equities using ...