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AMP debuts hybrid retirement solution

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2022
... one-size-fits-all, but we know there are many levers you can use in retirement and it really benefits to have an adviser in the centre of the conversation. "So we're focused on a customer problem, which is they're not spending money in retirement and ...

CEFC, Grok Ventures back solar tech firm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2022
... broader biodiversity and sustainability co-benefits for farming communities." CEFC cited analysis from the Climateworks Centre that says that Australia could need to sequester an estimated 96 to 344 million tonnes of carbon annually by 2050. Almost half ...

PwC appoints chief economist for Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... has also served as the deputy secretary of the Department of Treasury and Finance, executive director of the Australian Centre for Financial Studies, and senior executive and economist at ANZ. Earlier, she delivered consultancy assignments to the World ...

First Super: Merger pressure fizzles out

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2022
... and the heat maps. To those, he wants to add a third guardrail which is service quality. "Being kept on hold by a contact centre for hours isn't an acceptable service," he says. Watson feels that First Super is doing a pretty good job for members ...

Aware Super appoints new chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2022
... of Ausfilm, The Climate Council ANROWS and The Foundation for Young Australians. She also sits on the board of Mirvac, Centre for Policy Development, and The Goodes O'Loughlin Foundation. In her executive career, Mostyn was a solicitor with Gilbert ...

BNP Paribas names APAC head of stewardship

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2022
... sustainable investing in Asia Pacific," Herskovich said. "Jane will be a hugely valuable addition to the Global Sustainability Centre as we increase our engagement with issuers in the region." Meanwhile, Chin said that the addition of Ho to the Asia ...

ASIC issues stop order on third property fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2022
... situation, or needs. The fund is invested in two shopping centres and is currently raising money to purchase a third shopping centre. It borrows money to support its investment activities and investors in the Fund cannot withdraw their money until April ...

More consolidation is needed, says Diverger chief

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2022
Diverger managing director Nathan Jacobsen believes more consolidation must happen within the financial advice industry. "I think we are one of the larger service providers and yet, by listed company standards, we're small," he explained in a recent ...

RBA progresses digital currency project

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2022
The Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre (DFCRC) and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) have released joint research report, providing an update on the possible central bank digital currency (CBDC) the two are exploring. The report titled Australian ...

ASIC updates remediation rules

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2022
The corporate regular has refreshed guidance on remediation activities, as it reveals close to $2 billion in redress remains unpaid. Over the past six years, ASIC has overseen at least $5.6 billion in remediation for an estimated seven million consumers ...