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New guidance to improve super funds' understanding of ESG risks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2022
... framed in terms of member outcomes and connected to performance test results. APRA said some submissions also questioned whether the regulator's expectations would differ for smaller funds, "and potentially less resourced, entities where the costs of ...

Local ETF industry flows positive, lower FUM: BetaShares

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2022
... market in May. BetaShares said these crypto ETFs have come to market to muted interest and flows but it remains to be seen whether this category becomes meaningful in size over time. By category, the fund manager said: "The first half of 2022 saw a noticeable ...

ASX 100 chief executive bonuses hit record highs

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2022
... highest pay ever recorded in the study, fuelled by the vesting of equity incentives. "This clearly raises the question of whether the quantum of rewards being delivered to senior executives is appropriate. Boards will have to carefully consider when ...

Link rejects Dye & Durham takeover bid

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2022
... implementation and available alternatives. However, Link Group said it is continuing to engage with Dye and Durham in relation to whether an agreed position can be reached on the matters raised in Dye and Durham's letters. "In the event the scheme doesn't ...

Review of YFYS receives mixed response

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022
... Resultingly, Treasury has been tasked to examine and consider the operation of new YFYS laws. Specifically, Treasury will review whether the performance test has had any significant unintended consequences for MySuper products. Ensuing this treasury ...

Growth scare likely during second half of 2022: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022
... years. The primary questions investors are trying to answer now concern the durability of the inflationary pressures and whether central bankers in their zeal accidentally tip the global economy into recession." Rapid tightening announced by monetary ...

Performance test expansion paused as government announces review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022
... consider the operation of the new laws in this context. "With two rounds of annual tests completed, the review will consider whether the performance test has had any significant unintended consequences for MySuper products and assess how the test should ...

ETF Securities launches fixed income options

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2022
... a leading provider of ETFs, we will continue to offer solutions for investors to build portfolios across the spectrum, whether it's defensive, growth, income or alternatives." ETF Securities head of product Evan Metcalf added that the investment ...

Top super funds for ESG revealed

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2022
... publication of ESG reports; disclosure of the investment process and how a fund implements ESG principles; and performance, or whether the fund achieves its investment objectives and satisfies the Sole Purpose Test. "Funds have clearly stepped up how ...

Practifi partners with Voyant

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022
... assumptions and taking individual assets and economic factors (such as inflation) into account to help clients determine whether their financial goals are attainable. Financial modelling data can now flow from Practifi into Voyant's platform to eliminate ...