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Major climate group suspends operations

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
... Most recently, the Net Zero Banking Alliance (NZAM) lost Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, and Bank of America. Citi said it had chosen to focus instead on its membership of Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) - a group which recently abandoned ...

Ares appoints EQT as RE for private market fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
... EQT executive general manager of corporate and superannuation trustee services Andrew Godfrey said he was pleased EQT was chosen as the responsible entity. "With an already established strong working relationship with Ares, we look forward to further ...

Sue Brake joins NZ Super, Lisa Gray departs VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... sovereign wealth fund boards. Sue Brake, former Future Fund investment chief and adviser to Singapore's central bank has chosen a second role with a sovereign wealth fund. Brake, a member of the investment and risk advisory panel that advises the ...

Firms treat CSLR as 'insurance policy': FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2024
... fairly good tradition of inquiries that have been recalled..." he said. Anderson said the end of March reporting date was chosen by the FAAA. "We had the chance to write the terms of reference. So, we wanted to see a result from this committee sufficiently ...

'New class of advisers' need clear-cut distinction: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024
... "Qualified Advisers", much to the criticism of the industry and later assured this was subject to change. This was an "ill-chosen term," Abood said, as financial advisers have earned the right to be called a "financial adviser" and hence after consultations ...

ASIC flags 'consistently weak' claims processes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2024
... the annual Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia conference, ASIC commissioner Simone Constant said she had chosen to write to trustees now as "this is too important to wait." "From [claimants'] perspective, the clock starts the moment they ...

Advisers count on specialist advisers: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2024
... Gallagher told the forum. "The SMA should be something that's very aligned to the investment approach that you've chosen. So those big decisions, those big investment decisions, are still on the advice side." The other main concerns related to ...

$3m super tax edges closer to reality

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024
... prominent industry bodies, was turned down. "Ultimately after months of advocacy, it's incredibly disappointing Labor has chosen to proceed with legislation that does not sensibly index the $3 million threshold to Consumer Price Index (CPI) and this ...

VFMC fills new head of asset classes role

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024
... (VFMC) has tapped an internal candidate to step into the newly minted role of head of asset classes. Mark Aarons has been chosen to take on the role. Aarons joined VFMC in the role of head of investment risk in March 2018, later expanding his responsibilities ...

Former Mercer Super chair named Actuary of the Year

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... skills, and, usually, endeavouring to improve the lives of other people and their circumstances." "I am so grateful to have chosen this career, or maybe it chose me because it has enabled me to follow my great passions of mathematics, sport and promoting ...