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Taskforce exposes rising dangers for retail investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023
... investors. The findings will shape ASIC's strategic priorities concerning retail investor harm, focusing on crypto assets, sustainable finance, scams, and Australia's design and distribution (DDO) laws. The report revealed a steady increase in retail ...

Canadian pension fund buys Aussie spud farm

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023
... farming sector both in Australia and worldwide, and we are focused on using this experience to deliver long-term, sustainable growth with Mitolo Family Farms." Completion of the transaction is expected to occur by June 30.

Australian Retirement Trust names investment strategy lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023
... as deputy investment chief, with Herbert Chang as head of capital markets. Nicole Bradford will oversee ART's sustainable investment, and Michael Weaver will run global real assets. Elizabeth Kumaru remains head of private corporate assets, with ...

UBS swaps out chiefs amid Credit Suisse acquisition

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023
... steering UBS so successfully, the task at hand is an urgent and challenging one," he said. "In order to do it in a sustainable and successful way, and in the interest of all stakeholders involved, we need to thoughtfully and systematically assess all ...

Objective will not achieve any real purpose: IFPA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2023
... she said. The government's proposed objective for superannuation was introduced in February, it aims to deliver sustainable retirement income by preserving retirement savings for a dignified retirement, with government support, in an equitable and ...

Retail super fund pulls the plug

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2023
... Master Trust sub-plan iQ Super. Elevate Super was launched in January 2020, marketed to millennials with a focus on sustainable investing. However, Rainmaker Information analysis of its product fees and total expense ratio revealed that it was above ...

Professionalise sustainability within funds: Panel

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... and have processes for measuring it. Appearing at the Conference of Major Superannuation Funds, UTS Institute for Sustainable Futures research director Gordon Noble, Climate Council of Australia independent economist, climate councillor Nicki Hutley ...

Super a big national advantage: Chalmers

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... and welcomes industry feedback. "Secondly, we want to try and make the tax concessions in superannuation a bit more sustainable, not by eliminating those tax concessions, but by making them a little bit less generous for people who have balances of more ...

Early super release scheme a mistake: ISA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2023
... preserve savings and deliver income for a dignified retirement, alongside government support, in an equitable and sustainable way. "If super's purpose was written into law, it may have prevented the previous government from immediately opening-up ...

State Super welcomes new board member

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2023
... Costa's long involvement in the union movement will benefit the board. "At a time when we are carving out a strong, sustainable future for our members," he said. State Super chief executive John Livanas added the fund is pleased to welcome Costa ...