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ASIC sets adviser exam dates

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2022
... following dates: May 12, 13, 14, and 16. The next round of sittings will take place on July 28, 29, and 30; August 1; and November 3. Only half of the financial advisers who sat the November 2021 exam passed, making this the lowest pass rate on record. ...

AvSuper names insurer, premiums rise

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2022
... the fund said. AvSuper said, if a suitable partner is identified, it's unlikely anything will happen before October or November of this year. Starting life in 1990 and opening to the public in 2005, AvSuper is home to just 6000 members and some 14 staff. ...

Switch to value could hurt super: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2022
... internationally. Rainmaker says the volatility of the monthly value premium is also peaking, with the 12-month volatility peaking in November 2021 at 18.3%. "In "normal" circumstances the volatility of the overall market is much higher than the volatility ...

Gender imbalance persists in ASX200

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2022
... were only 18%. Out of the 200 companies, there are currently only 19 one-woman boards. The ASX300 hit the 30% barrier in November 2020 and currently sits at 33.1% female representation. While boards are broadly edging toward the 40% gender-balance target ...

New deputy chief at First Sentier

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2022
... a strong, independent asset management business and an enduring, transparent relationship with our shareholder." Last November, First Sentier appointed a new global head of investment management, David Allen, who is based in London.

Trustees to be quizzed on climate risk management

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022
... them to assess themselves against Prudential Practice Guide CPG 229 Climate Change Financial Risks which came out last November. "The survey assesses the alignment between current entity approaches to considering the financial risks of climate change ...

Link Group hires general manager for transformation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2022
... Schools Superannuation Fund's defined benefit funds following its merger with Aware Super. The merger finalised in November 2021, bringing together more than 200,000 members and about $155 billion in funds under management.

Low fees, niche sectors win ETF war

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2022
... introduced last year have crossed $100 million in assets, notably the BetaShares crypto product, which was only launched in November," Morningstar said. "The sustainable and active ETF launch pipeline remained strong as 12 new ETFs (sustainable and active) ...

International hiring spree: Robert Half

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 22 FEB 2022
... employer brand proposition is a vital component of candidate decision making." Robert Half surveyed 300 hiring managers in November and December 2021 to assess their attitudes to overseas talent.

Expansion strategy boosts Sequoia results

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 FEB 2022
... wants to diversify its revenue stream by establishing payment gateways, general insurance, and secretarial services. Last November, it acquired the customer book of Tag Insurance Brokers, its associated business assets, and independent premium funding ...