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Macquarie unveils green ambitions in New York

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019
... particular focus on trying to address the various challenges that remain to full transition, including the need for a stronger pipeline of projects and integrating these with energy grids. "We are increasingly broadening our focus by seeking new solutions ...

QIC launches China bond fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2019
... of investment offering - and are looking forward to offering our investors access to a bond market with historically stronger yields and better diversification benefits than those on offer in many other bond markets around the world," Frawley said. PAAMC ...

Boutique wins industry fund mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2019
... deputy head of equities Nathan Parkin, as it swapped out an existing active manager. "We think Ethical Partners is a stronger addition to the lineup," Christian Super chief investment officer Tim Macready said. The firm's specific focus on ethical ...

Super trustees must do better: Byres

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019
... the prudential regulator to hold trustees to account for not delivering for super fund members had been strengthened by stronger prudential standards and enforcement powers. Byres specifically noted the impact of the Treasury Laws Amendment (Improving ...

Consultation opens on new ASIC powers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2019
... strengthening financial regulators like ASIC, and restoring trust in the financial system as part of our plan to build a stronger economy." Along with provisions for intercepting material and enhance search warrant powers, the legislation will also strengthen ...

APRA updates enforcement approach

KRISTI CHENG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2019
APRA says its new enforcement approach goes beyond taking stronger action earlier, clarifying when and how it will publicise the actions it takes. Outlining how it will increase transparency and take stronger action against misbehaving institutions ...

Nominees await top AFA honours

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
... said of selecting the winners: "We are looking for people within our profession who will be the foundation block of the stronger, more rigorous profession that we are all committed to building." The Adviser of the Year award is the AFA's most sought ...

MLC Wealth hunts new talent

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2019
... undertaking an ambitious multi-year transformation, to ensure each business unit is individually strong - and collectively stronger under MLC Wealth," MLC Wealth chief executive Geoff Lloyd said at the time. "We are in an important transition period ...

Chief economist update: Jerome is in the Hole

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... a 50 basis point cut in the federal funds rate at this meeting rather than a 25 basis point reduction. They favored a stronger action to better address the stubbornly low inflation rates of the past several years, recognizing that the apparent low sensitivity ...

Chief economist update: The hazard of being a safe haven

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2019
... five-month high of 0.9% in April, Japan's annual core inflation rate decelerated to 0.8% in May and 0.6% in June. The stronger yen, for sure and for certain, would continue to not only put downward pressure on inflation but also on Japan's exports ...