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GAM profits fall 92%, management team overhauled

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... will lead to a continued reduction in FTEs," GAM said. He said GAM will now focus on three key pillars; efficiency, transparency and growth. This will include realigning GAM's cost base, a focus on its private labelling business and attracting and ...

Analyst views on ESG swing

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2020
... among companies to invest in renewables before government subsidies are cut, and calls from investors for greater transparency around supply chains," Fidelity global head of stewardship and sustainable investing Jenn-Hui Tan said. "More Chinese companies ...

Industry fund introduces new fee

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2020
... closely aligned to the services we are providing. This restructure has resulted in a reduction of fees but also more transparency in what the fees are." The new fee will be 0.15% for pre-mixed options, 0.06% for single-sector options and nil for cash ...

Super fund reveals ASX 100 equality laggards

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2020
... data analysis, equal access to work and pay, flexible working conditions, equal access to career progression, and transparency. The super fund then mapped a company's performance within these six categories against standards set by Workplace Gender ...

Old boys, girls clubs dominate boards

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2020
A third of Australia's board members are dissatisfied with their roles, blaming a lack of transparency, professional and peer support for their frustrations. The new research, commissioned by advocacy and director placement group Women on Boards (WOB) ...

BlackRock appoints new chief operating officer

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
... these roles." "As a fiduciary, BlackRock supports the creation and implementation of regulations that increase market transparency, facilitate responsible growth in capital markets and protect investors. "Alison will help the firm navigate, and respond ...

American private debt fund eyes Australia

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... will be ones they have worked with before. "The advantage for our investor base is that we can provide very good transparency into where a significant amount of the capital we raised is going to be deployed. "We will obviously continue to do new transactions ...

What people really think about life commissions

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
... to consumers when choosing a financial adviser was honesty and trustworthiness - 85% valued this above all else. Transparency on fees and commissions was also very important, with 78% rating it the most important attribute. Those qualities were more ...

Goldman Sachs $1b corruption bill

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2020
... asset management and consumer and wealth management. Goldman Sachs said the new structure aims to achieve greater transparency for its clients.

Geared super funds hit jackpot

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020
... ending 31 December 2019, some of these funds continued to show returns over 50%." Editor's note: In the interest of transparency, Jason Ross was employed as a senior product manager at Colonial First State prior to joining Rainmaker.