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Fair Work ruling, ASIC put offshoring arrangements on notice

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... role in minimising the threats to their client businesses. "They should be able to demonstrate commitment to safety by investing in firewalls, remote servers, compliance training, secure office space, and security certification," she said. The corporate ...

Property 'well-placed' for growth: Knight Frank

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... opportunities. "The Australian commercial property market now represents good value for investors, and the obstacles to investing are subsiding." In line with the recovery, Knight Frank anticipates yields for Sydney office and industrial assets will ...

UK to follow Australia's lead in creating megafunds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
... government said. This is evidenced by the retirement systems of Australia and Canada, it said, with Australian funds investing three times more in infrastructure and 10 times more in private equity compared to the UK's defined contribution schemes. Funds ...

HNWIs demand alternatives, platforms lack access

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2024
... exchange-traded funds (ETFs), which 79% of wealthy investors plan to allocate to in the future. They also see themselves investing more in ESG-related products (33%) and structured products (30%). Advisers who serve clients outside this cohort also expect ...

Capital Group names managing director for APAC

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2024
... ensure Capital Group's initiatives are aligned with each partner's strategic objectives and provide services beyond investing, the firm said. Capital Group head of client group, global financial institutions, Asia and Europe Nick Shaw believes Dvorak's ...

Small caps boutique merges with Conduit Group

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024
... Conduit Group, as both parties eye global growth. Spatium Capital was founded by Nicholas Quinn and Jesse Moors in 2018, investing in the ASX 300 via its Spatium Small Companies Fund which, since inception, has returned 44.4%. The fund has about $370 ...

LGT Crestone takes over remainder of Commonwealth Bank's advice business

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024
... LGT chair H.S.H prince Max von und zu Liechtenstein said the firm's expertise in family advisory services, sustainable investing, and intergenerational wealth uniquely positions it to be a valued partner in today's financial landscape. "Clients need ...

Invesco Advisers pays $26m over false ESG claims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024
... Wadhwa said. "Companies should be straightforward with their clients and investors rather than seeking to capitalise on investing trends and buzzwords." Invesco paid the fine and agreed to a cease and desist but did not admit any wrongdoing or liabil ...

Barings brings first Australian private credit fund to life

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024
... comparable to other developed nations. Sovereign credit ratings in these regions are also similar, Barings said. By investing in these markets, it can also indirectly benefit from emerging economies like China, India and Indonesia, it said.

Qantas Super lowers investment fees, updates cash option

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024
... Super's other investment option objectives incorporate superannuation tax," the super fund said. For its sustainable investing philosophy, Qantas Super expanded its screening criteria to exclude companies directly involved in the manufacture of cluster ...