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Super fund climate risk assessment results released

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2022
... four out of five boards oversee climate risk on a regular basis, while 63% have incorporated climate risk into their strategic planning process. Further, 73% of responding entities said they had one or more climate-related targets in place, but 23% of ...

FSC announces dual board appointment

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2022
... financial services. As chief executive of Insignia Financial, the FSC said Mota's strength is in "blending deep strategic insights with hands-on experience in business leadership and execution". He has been responsible for leading Insignia Financial's ...

KPMG spotlights super's biggest challenges

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2022
... 2022. According to KPMG's latest Super Insights 2022 report, last year climate change had fast become one of the top strategic priorities for super fund trustees. This was accompanied by an increasing rate of change regarding regulatory expectations. ...

Franklin Templeton names new head of Australia

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
... Franklin Templeton for over seven years, with the company saying she will leverage her extensive experience to provide strategic direction on business strategy, product innovation and customised investment solution to cater to shifting client needs in ...

BlackRock appoints head of iShares, index investment

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2022
... business. The duties will be in addition to his current responsibilities as deputy head of Australasia, working across strategic initiatives with high-level responsibility for enterprise relationships in the region. Collins joined BlackRock in 2013 and ...

Andrew Formica to return to Australia

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022
... made a significant impact across the business since his appointment and the board have been impressed with his strategic insights, leadership skills and unwavering focus on client outcomes," Jupiter said. "Having undertaken a thorough review of potential ...

US firm backs Koda Capital

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022
... part of a broader strategy that will see Koda Capital make its own acquisitions. Emigrant Partners is now a minority strategic investor in the HNW firm, adding Koda Capital to its portfolio of more than 18 firms in which it holds non-voting interests. ...

Crestone awards back-office, trade execution mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2022
... and solutions as well as a holistic view of the investment world. This has been achieved by aligning the business with strategic partners, including FinClear," he said. FinClear services Crestone's broker sponsored functions, while UBS also provides ...

Super fund appoints ESG, listed equities lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 28 JAN 2022
... And when LGIAsuper and Energy Super merged last year, she joined the integrated team, bringing unique, member-focused insights to the asset owner's investment strategy. LGIAsuper chief executive Kate Farrar said the newly created role reflected Mann's ...

UBS acquires Wealthfront, opens multicultural division

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022
... wealth delightfully easy," Wealthfront chief executive David Fortunato said. "We couldn't be more excited to have found a strategic partner who has the same view on the power of technology as we do." The acquisition comes as UBS also launches the Multicultural ...