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CFA Institute offers free exam deferral

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021
The CFA Institute is allowing all candidates registered for the Level I exam in February to defer to later in the year for free and without providing a reason. "While we remain confident that most locations will successfully administer February Level ...

GQG sees spectacular FUM growth

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021
... boutique represented about 77% of the total funds under management across PCG's 12 boutiques. "While not unscathed, we feel good about how our portfolio companies navigated 2020. The last quarter of the year was a quiet one from an inflow perspective ...

Market rotation signals win for value: Maple-Brown Abbott

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021
... of the market rotation in Asia, and we continue to position our portfolio to focus on those parts of the market where we feel the recovery in earnings is underappreciated," Brazzen said. "In particular, we believe there are a number of overlooked companies ...

Big year for ESG ahead: MSCI

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021
... large firms. Of the 200 executives surveyed, just one said internal staff diversity was unimportant, however investors still feel there is room to grow with 86% agreeing that 'more needs to be done' or 'there's a long way to go'. "In the space of six ...

Charity LIC chief executive to depart

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2021
... Financial Standard. "In any career you like to leave on a bit of a high note and the companies are in good space...I am 55 and I feel like there is another big role left in me - or one or two. You can't look for that role when you are currently at ...

Money does buy happiness: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2021
Despite the well-known saying to the contrary, new research suggests money does in fact buy happiness. A study conducted by Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) in the US found that while personal wellbeing does not increase above ...

Does financial services have a problem with women?

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2021
... honest conversations about common scenarios that arise in the workplace. People need to talk in a setting where they don't feel defensive and they can be honest," she says. "Companies have lots of good policies around sexual harassment and discrimination ...

BlackRock results reveal Aladdin trajectory

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2021
BlackRock's end-to-end operating system Aladdin is continuing along its trajectory of world domination, but COVID-19 has provided a blip in revenue growth. BlackRock chief executive Larry Fink has said he wants to see technology revenue make up a third ...

Janus Henderson bolsters institutional team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2021
... better and more client-centric messaging which accurately represents the capabilities of the firm and ensures that clients feel that they have been listened to and understood." Clarke has over 25 years' experience in asset management, insurance and superannuation ...

FASEA urges advisers to maximise exam sittings

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 11 JAN 2021
... March to 30 March (with bookings closing on 5 March)," Glenfield said. "Advisers who have registered for January but who feel they need further preparation time may transfer their registration to the March sitting at no cost up to the closure date of ...