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Could the anti-woke movement come to Australia?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2023
... has built its identity. The "anti-woke" camp positions ESG as an ideological concept and unrelated to performance or building a better world. The more that companies implement ESG principals, the more they risk a backlash, panellists agreed; "Our framing ...

Chief distribution officer leaves Praemium

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2023
... some structural changes to better align business areas with its overall strategy. "Martin played an instrumental role in building both the distribution team and awareness of Praemium during his tenure and we thank him for his important contribution to ...

Betashares previews NZ PIE fund offering

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2023
... and follows its 2021 decision to set up a local office in Auckland. Betashares said it's currently in the process of building out a local team, led by its executive director institutional and adviser services Vinnie Wadhera. The firm will also launch ...

Don't discount Vietnam: Dragon Capital

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2023
... said. "The fund remains committed to fully-integrating ESG considerations into all aspects of its investment activity, building the function for ESG scoring for the portfolio, reporting on climate change risk and VEIL is a pioneer in Vietnam in this ...

Vanguard restructures retail unit, creates executive roles

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
... consult for to the Australian business. She will return to the US later this year. "We've spent the past few years building out a high quality, low cost, whole-of-wealth solution for all Australians, while continuing to enhance our offer to financial ...

Top ETF megatrends: Global X

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
Investors are poised to benefit from long-term investments in the minerals and technology needed to reach net zero, a global ETF provider has revealed. Global X ETFs Australia outlined the major exchange traded fund (ETF) investment megatrends - highlighting ...

Finfluencers bridge financial advice gap

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023
... accountant or mortgage broker. "A finfluencer is a great centre of influence because they have put in effort and spent hours building up trust with their audience. When they refer an adviser, that adviser then gains that trust," Martin says. "Thirty-plus ...

IFM Investors welcomes global head of client solutions

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2023
... business strategy and client relations. In his new role, Gee-Grant will lead IFM's Client Solutions global business, building strong partnerships with clients and investors and helping deliver on their investment goals, while driving the successful execution ...

Sales-oriented fear stunts expansion goals: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2023
... Sommer said. "Financial advisers must proactively address their fears and concerns related to sales efforts and consider building a strong team to support growth objectives. Additionally, designing a client experience based on the unique needs of their ...

Budget of missed opportunities: Industry

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2023
... CRA was a much-needed measure, housing supply at scale still needs to be addressed and said the elephant in the room is building more homes for Australians and is still yet to be fully addressed. In a similar vein, the Housing Industry Association said ...