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Fund managers' ESG beef

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2020
Fund managers with a focus on ESG must be wary of supply chains, especially where meat and dairy industry are involved, according to new data. The Coller FAIRR Protein Producer Index found that the world's largest meat, fish and dairy producers are ...

Aware Super backs electricity transition

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2020
... Wales. The NSW government's newly-unveiled Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap aims to transition the state's electricity supply, with a useful life expected to run out in 15 years, to cheap, clean and reliable alternatives. Chief investment officer Damian ...

RBA, CBA, NAB partner for wholesale currency

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2020
... impact for financial services. "CBA has already seen it successfully applied many times, in instances such as stable coins, supply chain and capital markets solutions, bank guarantees, programmable money and digital assets," he said. "CBA's x15ventures ...

Robo-advice a complement, not disruptor: Six Park

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2020
... III Peker noted there are currently more than 2.6 million Australians actively looking for an adviser but there isn't the supply, which is where digital advice could come in to create efficiencies for advisers. "Ever since we moved away from commissions ...

Aware Super shakes up SRI option

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2020
... equities. The new screens on the SRI option will exclude businesses that earn 5% or more of revenue from fossil fuels and their supply chains, and provide scope to remove organisations that don't meet ESG standards. "Our members are increasingly ...

Fiscal policy spurs investor confidence: Citi

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2020
The continued supply of fiscal stimulus and the expectation of more stimulus has sparked a vote of confidence in fund managers and investors across Australia and New Zealand. Nearly 80% of the delegates at the Citi Australia Investment Conference believe ...

Chief economist update: Get shorty

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020
... price stability and exchange rates to help the economy recover. Instead, the PBOC will maintain reasonable liquidity, money supply and aggregated financing, while avoiding flood of liquidity. It could afford to do so given relatively better economic ...

Ratings house launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020
... said. "We believe there is a clear gap in the market in rating these types of investment vehicles at the very time the supply of and demand for them is growing significantly among financial planners and their clients." Ashton added that these are often ...

AMP, former employee settle

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
... said she is in possession of documents proving the above. These may be legally privileged documents and she said she will supply them in a confidential communication following discovery. AMP later disputed her use of them. Cook claimed that from September ...

Funding for housing to decrease

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... Investment Corporation to issue an additional $1 billion worth of bonds to attract institutional investment to increase the supply of affordable housing. The reforms complement the government's announced changes to Australia's lending laws, which will ...