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TAL launches Professional Year platform

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
... Professional Year candidates can track their work hours and progress of activity, plan, and log requirements, and create learning plans with industry-aligned courses, while supervisors can access a full overview of hours and activity and sort those by ...

The future of defined contribution asset allocation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2022
... whereas in the UK and Australia, balanced funds are the norm. While asset allocation strategies in defined contribution plans have been long debated, the summary questions whether it would be a good idea to introduce private market assets into US 401(k)s ...

BlackRock expands proxy voting to retail investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2022
... hurdles have, for the most part, allowed us to offer voting choice only to certain institutional investors like pension plans, endowments, and insurance companies," Fink said. "My hope is that in the future, every investor - ultimately including individual ...

Cbus overhauls climate change reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2022
... of those materials to the job site, and the construction practices used. Cbus will engage with its property managers on plans to reduce embodied carbon by 40% by 2030 and hit net zero by 2050. "Embodied carbon has been a somewhat vexing issue, with global ...

Credit Suisse restructures investment bank

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2022
... changes, chief executive of the investment bank Christian Meissner has left the group, effective immediately. The group plans to spin off its capital markets and advisory division as CS First Boston. Director Michael Klein will step down from the board ...

T. Rowe Price appoints head of APAC distribution

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2022
... assumed responsibility for all of Trueman's direct reports in APAC, continuing to build on and execute the multi-year growth plans set forth for Asia Pacific. These growth plans entail building a sustainable and diversified business to service its client ...

Vanguard appoints chief financial officer, dumps brokerage fees

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2022
... group said it will remove the $9 brokerage fee from today on the Vanguard Personal Investor platform. It also confirmed plans to introduce a range of new features to the platform. Vanguard's head of Personal Investor Balaji Gopal said small changes in ...

ANZ told to pay $25m for 20-year failure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2022
... harmed," ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said. Seven cases remain in front of the courts, including those against ACBF Funeral Plans and Youpla Group and Freedom Insurance.

Plans afoot to narrow gender pay gap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2022
The government has announced a suite of measures aimed at narrowing the gender pay gap, including requiring the Fair Work Commission to consider gender equity when formulating minimum wages. According to Budget documents, this year marks the first that ...

Millionaires worry about retirement

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2022
... used to living on annually. This underscores why it's so important to work out all the assumptions early when making plans - and why professional advice is necessary." Further, Natixis IM said the 60/40 rule doesn't account for heightened and ...