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ESG funds crowned winners of COVID-19 crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... quarter 2020. Interestingly, the Australian sustainable funds market is relatively concentrated, with the top 15 funds accounting for 60% of all assets in the sustainable fund arena. Australian Ethical and Vanguard, in particular, account for 41% of ...

FSC reveals life insurance data

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... cancer, followed by colon cancer (15%) and lung cancer (14%). The second most common cause of death for men is accidents, accounting for 20%, whereas for women it's the third most common cause at 7% of female deaths. For total permanent disability (TPD) ...

Early release of super extended

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR, KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
... uncertain..." He said the official unemployment number is expected to peak at 9.25% in the December quarter, after accounting for Victoria's six-week lockdown "Without the government's [support] measures, unemployment would have peaked at five ...

State Street warns of dot-com parallels

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2020
... Since the March 23 low, the ASX All Technology Index, which features the likes of buy-now-pay-later darling Afterpay, accounting software provider Xero and AI specialist Appen, has rallied more than 95%. The index which tracks healthcare companies has ...

Netwealth booms amid pandemic

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2020
... prior year," Netwealth said. The net inflows were well diversified, it said, with the largest adviser group transition accounting for less than 12% of the quarterly flows. "We are hearing mixed reports from our clients around the impact of COVID-19 on ...

New partner at Stanford Brown

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2020
... in working with senior executives and professionals, and brings a wealth of experience in both financial advice and accounting to our clients. "In addition to his detailed knowledge of superannuation and tax law, he has built some extremely close relationships ...

Pinnacle appoints chief financial officer

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2020
... Resorts Asia Pacific as a senior financial accountant and with Price Bailey as a manager, Credit Suisse as head of client accounting for its fund administration business and Ernst & Young as an executive. Pinnacle's investment boutiques collectively ...

CountPlus firm buys back equity

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2020
... will retain 62% of the equity in Twomeys. Separately, Twomeys will acquire the fees of an outgoing director of Cultiv8 Accounting Pty Ltd for as an initial cash payment of $0.3 million, with a further deferred payment linked to incentive criteria to ...

Industry fund eyes KiwiSaver accounts

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2020
... chief executive Bill Watson told Financial Standard. The fund's current member base stands at about 45,000 not accounting for future ERS impact. The 3000 a year addition could swell its member base by about 6.7%. The partnership comes as First Super ...

AFCA sees 14% rise in complaints

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2020
... AFCA said it received 4773 complaints relating to COVID-19. There were 791 COVID-19 complaints about superannuation, accounting for around 9%, the majority of which related to early access of super. In total for the financial year, 4732 complaints were ...