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Leadership spills spell new era: RIAA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
Responsible Investment Association of Australasia chief executive Simon O'Connor has said executive leadership spills at major Australian corporates are heralding in a new era of ESG accountability. Writing for the ASX, O'Connor specifically named Rio ...

Aware Super moves to acquire OptiComm

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
... a minimum acceptance condition of 50.1% and a limited number of other defeating conditions. The fund said its proposal is not subject to any further due diligence requirements. "OptiComm is an exceptionally well-run company that has established itself ...

Disruption not sustainable: Schroders

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
... the flavour of the month is nice, but the fact that they've been able to disrupt businesses means they're probably not hard to disrupt themselves," he said. "Growth is an input to value. The issue of how we value companies is that the company ...

Chief economist update: Budget me this Batman

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
"If not for you Babe, I couldn't even find the door I couldn't even see the floor I'd be sad and blue If not for you" - Olivia Newton-John Yes Olivia, it's the Budget. There might be precious few worrying about the implications of the ...

Sydney boutique sharpens focus on HNWs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
... sized asset and doing due diligence on another opportunity in Brisbane. EG co-invests in the deals (via its balance sheet, not through the funds) and typical fee structures include an establishment fee (about 2%), funds management fees (about 0.5%) and ...

Retirees value home over super: Research

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
... be used to fund their retirement. Household Capital chief executive Joshua Funder said the survey shows the family home is not only the preferred retirement housing but also the largest store of retirement savings. "Most older Australians wish to remain ...

Active portfolios post stellar returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
... periods of underperformance," he said. "We have seen the changes brought about by COVID-19, and economies and companies will not be going back to how they were operating at the pre-pandemic period - which is a win for this portfolio." Some of the holdings ...

MySuper reforms could have downsides

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
... demonstrates that how funds choose external investment managers to allocate mandates to and how they choose to switch mandates is not necessarily a straightforward matter. The research by Deniz Yavuz, Sunil Wahal and Amit Goyal looked at international ...

BT cuts fees, premiums for super members

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
From October 1, most BT Super members will pay less in admin fees and insurance premiums - except those with a balance less than $17,000 who will see a rise in admin fees. "At BT, we've been working to simplify and enhance the products we offer to ensure ...

TPB bans tax agent over COVID-19 fraud

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2020
... statements. She then lodged a further business activity statement for a second client, reporting an amount that the client was not aware of and which could not be substantiated, the TPB said. TPB chair Ian Klug said the misconduct of TLL and its director ...