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Mercer names investment solutions lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... solutions for the managed account division. She also served as the Asia Pacific representative for the Mercer Research Ratings Review Committee. Before arriving at Mercer, she was part of the executive management team recruited to establish the retail ...

Regulators to clamp down harder on greenwashing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
Regulators are zeroing in on anti-greenwashing measures in the asset management sector, as well as tighter regulations on artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technology, according to a KPMG report. The report said that stopping companies from making ...

ACCC approves Lendlease, Stockland property deal

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... cautioned that the deal remains subject to conditions precedent, including third-party consents, and Foreign Investment Review Board Approval, and various transaction and completion adjustments. Completion, nevertheless, is anticipated in Q2 2025.

Rapid growth in super sector poses risk to financial stability: RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... superannuation sector has set off alarm bells for the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). In the RBA's September Financial Stability Review, it said the super sector's growth and connections to Australian banks has increased its importance to financial ...

Vanguard to pay $13m in greenwashing case brought by ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2024
... for ASIC," she said. "The size of the penalty should send a strong deterrent message to others in the market to carefully review any sustainable investment claims."

Lack of talent challenging DDO compliance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2024
... difficult for fund managers and super funds to meet ASIC's expectations. Earlier this month, ASIC released the findings of its review of product issuers' compliance with the design and distribution obligations (DDO), calling for them to improve their ...

Macquarie cops US$80m from SEC

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... prejudgment interest of US$9.8 million. MIMBT also agreed to undertakings, such as retaining a compliance consultant to conduct a review of its policies and procedures relating to, among other things, valuation of CMOs and associated liquidity risks ...

ASIC, RBA handed new financial market infrastructure powers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
ASIC and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) have been given new powers under new financial market infrastructure laws to enhance their licensing, supervisory, and enforcement abilities. The Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Market Infrastructure and ...

ASIC sees case against Rest thrown out

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2024
ASIC's case against Rest, in which it alleged the super fund misled members about their ability to transfer superannuation out of the fund, has been thrown out by the Federal Court. The case focused on Rest's past practices around rollover requests ...

Investment boutique calls time after seven years

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2024
... decision has been made to terminate both offerings. For both funds, Perpetual said Wheelhouse had conducted an extensive review and determined that "as the fund's day to day operating expenses and fees exceed the level of income generated by the ...