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Oliver Wyman recruits former Westpac executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2022
... firm as a senior adviser. Lyn Cobley joins Oliver Wyman, a subsidiary of Marsh McLennan, as the firm ramps up its sustainability offering to clients and presence in the Australian market. Cobley led the bank's institutional and international banking ...

Inquiry criticises gaps in CSLR

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2022
... framework. SMSFA chief executive John Maroney said that PII "is a vital component" for the long-term financial sustainability of the CSLR as it is essentially a mechanism for reducing the cross-subsidisation of costs across all the market participants. ...

MFS recruits BNP Paribas executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 JAN 2022
... clients across the region with best-in-class investment solutions. This is underpinned by our company-wide focus on sustainability." Also commenting, Langlands said: "I'm delighted to have been given the opportunity to lead and contribute to MFS's growth ...

UBS acquires Wealthfront, opens multicultural division

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022
... access to "multicultural-focused content that will explore the intersection between culture, art, philanthropy, and sustainability to help provide their clients and prospects with unique, community-building experiences and advice". UBS already has several ...

MSC Group appoints chair, enters Singapore

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022
... building a diverse range of fund services and offerings, working with the right clients, and ensuring cycle proof sustainability. "I am confident with their entrance into the Asia Pacific market and their strong track record in prioritising value, I ...

T. Rowe Price launches new impact fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2022
... invested significantly to integrate ESG factors into our investment research platform, recognising that the long-term sustainability of our portfolio companies is critical to their financial success and to our mission of helping clients reach their financial ...

New board director for Morrison & Co

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2022
... and she brings a strong cultural alignment to our purpose of investing wisely in ideas that matter, and embedding sustainability into all our activities," Morrison said. "She joins at an exciting time for our business, as we navigate the fast-changing ...

Australian Unity appoints head of responsible investment

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2022
... for responsible investment practice, including a greater focus on long-term financial, environmental and social sustainability," he said. "It is exciting to be working with an organisation that is committed to the financial wellbeing of Australians ...

Investment strategy lead joins Firetrail fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2022
... to clients is one that I have a strong affinity with." "Australians are increasingly declaring the importance of sustainability in how they select their investments. The Firetrail S3 Global Opportunities Fund provides investors with the opportunity to ...

The top ESG themes for 2022

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JAN 2022
... their relatively low carbon emissions," BlackRock said. For local companies, Martin Currie said the emphasis on sustainability will continue to be a significant feature in 2022. "Issues around climate transition, modern slavery, biodiversity and non-financial ...