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RBA considers impact of climate on monetary policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023
... monetary policy over coming years." In the same speech, Bullock announced that the RBA has committed to a net zero target for scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030.

Danish pension fund hands $500m to QIC

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2023
... been represented locally in Europe since 2006 with teams in both Copenhagen and London. "As we look to the future and the scope of opportunities available, we recognise the significant value of local capabilities and expertise on the ground to maximise ...

FSCP issues slap on the wrist to adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023
The Financial Services and Credit Panel reprimanded a financial adviser who inadequately assessed the consequences of rolling over superannuation and life insurance cover, labelled the panel's least serious disciplinary action yet. Keeping the adviser's ...

Review forces ASX to fix intra-group conflicts

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2023
... has some helpful policy guidance on intra-group conflicts, HSF said, this is geared towards directors. "However, there is scope for these materials to be updated to reflect a greater emphasis and practical content on intra-group conflicts," HSF said. ...

NGS ahead of schedule on net zero strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2023
... production industry. The divestment from oil and gas companies was based on calculations relating to stranded assets, rather than Scope 1 and 2 emissions, said chief investment officer Ben Squires. "Those companies tend to be high on Scope 3 but quite ...

Insignia Financial plans advice business transformation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2023
... cognisant of that as we look for a new home for that licence," he said. Elsewhere, Insignia Financial will look to expand the scope of advice offered through superannuation, including developing a new technology-enabled advice service. Mota said that ...

Trustees lack urgency, strategy on RIC: Regulators

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023
... three stages that will include the release of draft legislation at the end of this year. Pillar Two is yet to determine the scope of the information and advice that a fund will offer; the level of competence required to provide that advice; and how the ...

Super framework ideal for advice: Jones

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... this year. Currently ironing out the details, Jones pointed to three core areas that underpin Pillar Two. The first is the scope of the information and advice that a fund is going to provide. The second is the level of competence required to provide ...

ACCC publishes draft guidance on greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2023
... appropriate steps were taken by the business to verify the accuracy of any information that they relied on," and noted that the scope and extent of due diligence will vary depending on the size of the business. "The ACCC recognises that small businesses ...

Aware Super invests in renewable data centre platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2023
... in more than 20 years of operation and reinforced their sustainability credentials. "Since 2016, Switch has achieved zero Scope 1 and Scope 2 carbon emissions, a feat that is combined with their patented innovations in design, power, cooling, and density ...