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Cyber breach claims CalPERS member data

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023
... CalPERS was secure and encrypted, the fund said. The information accessed includes first and last names, dates of birth, and social security numbers. It may have also included the names of former or current employers, spouses or domestic partners, and ...

Government pledges $2bn to fast-track social housing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2023
... ($610 million) followed by Victoria ($496 million) and Queensland ($398 million). Meanwhile, shadow minister for social services, NDIS, housing, and homelessness Michael Sukkar criticised the announcement saying: "The hurried nature of the announcement ...

VanEck reduces management fees on ETFs

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2023
... for modern society to function including fibre networks, telecommunication towers, transport, energy, water, and social services, VanEck said. VanEck chief executive and managing director Asia Pacific Arian Neiron explained IFRA gives investors access ...

King's birthday honours for industry executives

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2023
... were recognised for their "distinguished service to the community through philanthropic endeavours, and to sustainable social benefit initiatives." Schwartz, who received his first OAM in 2007, established the Trawalla Foundation alongside his wife Carol ...

Treasury to scrap advice admin burdens, boosts intra-fund advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2023
... trustees will be required to take into account the member's personal circumstances, including their family situation and social security entitlements if that is relevant to the advice. Superannuation fund trustees should have the power to decide ...

Super fund ESG options underweight BHP, overweight CSL

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023
... financial interests of their members." Dunnin added the task of a super fund isn't to solve climate change or address every social ill facing Australia. "This makes running a super fund portfolio in light of all the ESG and climate action constraints ...

AI in ESG: Risk or opportunity?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2023
... are more specific to industries like industrials, materials, and communications. Threats associated with public trust, social license, and bias are particularly relevant for businesses in sectors that directly interact with customers or communities ...

MAX Awards recognises best of the best

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2023
... Consumer La Trobe Financial Print Campaign of the Year - Trade Allianz Retire+ Product Launch of the Year Vanguard Super Social Media Campaign of the Year Aware Super Video Campaign of the Year Praemium Website of the Year Investors Mutual Limited (I ...

BT upgrades platform functionality

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2023
... increasing cybercrime rate in Australia," she said. A recent upgrade enabled support teams to source information relating to social security. "Advisers and their teams can now generate Centrelink schedules online, instead of calling a BT customer relations ...

Finfluencers bridge financial advice gap

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023
... monitoring and supervision obligations as an AFSL holder and still meet the spontaneity and authenticity that you need in social media?" As a result, content has become paramount to the firm's operations. "We can either amplify our content or [the finfluencer's] ...