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SMSF darlings revealed

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2019
Self-managed superannuation funds renewed their focus on blue chip stocks amid market uncertainty in the second half of 2018, the latest CommSec SMSF trading trends report shows. The sector had been cooling to the top stocks for some time. Almost 40% ...

New fund to invest in low-carbon Aussie stocks

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2019
A global manager has launched a new fund to invest in ASX-listed companies that have a lower exposure to carbon emissions and fossil fuel companies. The Russell Investments Low Carbon Australian Shares Fund will use the S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index ...

Global manager launches ESG strategy

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2019
A global manager has launched a new strategy for that will invest in listed companies poised to benefit from the trend towards decarbonisation. Investec Asset Management's Global Environment Strategy aims to identify the businesses whose products ...

Perpetual thinks outside value investing

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2019
Perpetual flagged it will broaden its investment strategy outside of value investing following a challenging first-half reporting period. Chief executive and managing director Rob Adams said the firm's investment management division Perpetual Investments ...

Netflix-style shopping for funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2019
... way it works is: investors are sent an encrypted link to sign up so the managers know who is attending. When attendees register, they are shown a menu of options they would like to have on the meeting's agenda. During the meeting, attendees can click ...

FASEA confirms code of ethics standard

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2019
Following a period of consultation, the code of ethics set to govern the behaviour of financial planners and advisers from next year has been confirmed. On Monday, FASEA released the legislative instrument and explanatory statement of its code of ethics ...

Hayne report raises professionalism stakes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 11 FEB 2019
... and further education in the industry become law. Commissioner Kenneth Hayne is calling for the ASIC Financial Advisers Register (FAR) to be formalised and for the mandatory individual registration of all advisers. Under his recommendation, financial ...

Superannuation to face BEAR: Hayne

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2019
... players one year later. It requires an 'accountable person' that holds a board or senior executive position to register with APRA and conduct the business with honesty and integrity, and with due skill, care and diligence. There is no reason ...

Former adviser steals $5m from clients

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
... currently on bail and is due to appear in the committal court on 27 February 2019. According to the ASIC Financial Advisers Register, Gibbs first began providing advice in 1991. He ceased as an adviser on 23 August 2016. He is listed as being a member ...

Tough quarter for world's largest pension fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
... asset classes lost just under 18% and 16% respectively in investment returns. Domestic bonds were the only asset class to register a positive return in GPIF's portfolio in the quarter, going up 1% while the fund lost 2.7% on its foreign bonds holdings. ...