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Super fund proxy voting behaviour revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2019
... responsible corporate action in Australia is transparency. "As ASIC itself found, disclosure across the sector remains shamefully poor. It is quite incredible that in a sector responsible for $1.7 trillion of investments, just 11 funds disclose a complete ...

Advice and accounting align post-Royal Commission: CountPlus

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2019
... best technological, business and regulatory processes, and which encourage strong values and standards to effectively shun poor behaviours and reject sales-based product models," Rowe said. The other key issue the white paper addressed is advisers migrating ...

Chief economist update: S&P raises Duterte ratings

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2019
Money talks, prayers walk. This appears to be the overriding theme in the upcoming May 13 mid-term elections in the Philippines where "foul-mouthed and murderous" president Rodrigo Duterte's preferred senatorial and congressional candidates lead ...

Big banks forced to cut costs: Perennial Value

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2019
... feature heavily in Australian portfolios. He explained the revenue outlooks for the big banks in the short term are relatively poor. "We know they have extra costs. Their mediation for things they've done wrong and increased client spend," King said. ...

Push for chief executive pay ratio disclosure

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2019
... redressed. ACSI chief executive Louise Davidson said: "Too often, companies are slow or fail to accept responsibility for poor behaviour." "The public and investors should not have to tolerate conduct which falls short of community expectations." She ...

Rush of advisers sign up before FASEA deadline

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2019
... and selected managed accounts increased 1% during the 12 months before December 2018 to reach $691 billion. However due to poor stock market performance, local and international platform funds under advice was down for the December 2018 quarter. BT Financial ...

Watermark closes chapter on global equities

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2019
... best elements" of Watermark in its ability to hedge share market risks by short selling securities that are overvalued or poor quality, Braitling wrote. Management fees charge 1% and expenses are capped at 0.3% per annum. Any expenses over this will ...

Superannuation mergers strike oligopoly fears

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2019
... conduct regulator - this includes targeting underperforming funds. Meanwhile, APRA has been armed with new powers to weed out poor performers, and impose civil and criminal consequences if trustees and directors breach sections 52 and 52A of the SIS ...

Former Dover, Securitor adviser banned

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2019
An adviser formerly licenced by Dover Financial Advisers has been banned for failing to provide advice in the best interest of clients. Peter Anthony Chigwidden has been banned for five years following an ASIC investigation. Chigwidden licensed by Dover ...

Australia's wealth takes half trillion hit

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2019
... which has moved from $8.99 trillion to $8.60 trillion. Roy Morgan industry communications director Norman Morris said the poor performance of Australian equities in the final quarter of last year had a significant impact on the result. "The slowdown ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN  |   12:33PM
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA  |   11:56AM
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:09AM
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:20PM
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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