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'No easy answer' to ESG disclosures by super fund trustees

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2022
... informed decision about the fund and understand the fund's investments. Misinformation about the over-representation of practices that account for climate-related risks; also known as 'greenwashing,' can also be labelled as deceptive conduct by the Act. ...

Regulators release crypto, cyber security roadmaps

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2022
... administered by ASIC," it said. "This will require robust conduct risk management and consideration of distribution practices and product design, as well as consideration of disclosure." Moving forward, APRA is developing the longer-term prudential framework ...

BT Panorama sees SMSF growth

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2022
... existing suites managed by BlackRock and Russell Investments. Demand for managed accounts is also being driven by advice practices that had used BT Wrap primarily as their main platform and are moving their clients' funds across to managed accounts on ...

Increased demand drives ESG expert salaries

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2022
... commercial and ESG qualifications and experience. This allows candidates to have a full grasp across corporate and ESG practices," Kaizen said. "For those who look to specialise with investment management and research typically, these candidates are ...

Former ClearView executive in new role

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022
... and strategic growth planning and implementation expertise will strengthen the group's commitment to new and existing practices within the Lifespan community. "Tony has a wealth of experience in the financial planning space, and in growing and managing ...

Geopolitics to change ESG approach: Survey

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2022
... developments will lead or have already led to a re-evaluation of their ESG approach, either internally or via the changing practices of their external asset managers. While most said the conflict had not itself affected their ESG processes, it reinforced ...

Advice Revolution appoints head of sales

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2022
... on her appointment, Thom said she had never worked for a product that has such a positive reaction from advisers and practices. "Whether you're a large or small practice, it can be picked up and used straight out of the box. This is so important ...

ASIC pushes super governance improvements

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2022
... of changes to improve arrangements for managing conflicts. The changes include updating or establishing policies and practices, identifying switching as a potential conflict of interest, incorporating steps to prevent inappropriate trading (such introducing ...

ART hires from Cbus

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2022
... importance of sustainable investment to ART. "With more than 25 years' experience embedding sustainable thinking and practices within organisations, Nicole will play a pivotal role in helping build on Australian Retirement Trust's work in the rapidly ...

APRA suspends IDII work, "disappointed" in industry

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2022
... this opportunity as fully and openly as expected, or with a view to sufficiently shift away from problematic legacy practices where needed." After receiving many submissions on potential solutions, submitted by insurance companies and other stakeholders ...