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CSC launches series of retirement options

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2024
... referred to the financial advice team. The fund also highlighted several key features of its strategy, including support materials, such as a detailed retirement workbook, interactive modules, and a video series designed to provide extensive guidance ...

ASIC, APRA provide FAR update

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2024
... assist insurance and superannuation entities in providing the required information to ASIC and APRA. The release of the materials follows a joint public consultation on the draft amendment to the regulator rules and draft key functions descriptions for ...

QIC beefs up energy team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2024
... Mark Irwin also joins as a senior adviser. He currently runs ADBRI - one of Australia's pioneering construction materials and industrial mineral manufacturing companies. Irwin has earlier held senior roles at Oz Minerals including chief commercial ...

Where does the world's largest active manager say to invest?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2024
... manager said he'll be looking to invest in businesses that could benefit from this change, such as the construction and materials companies needed to build new facilities. Also, real estate developers, who are getting their pick of customers in many ...

Will ASIC use AI for advice compliance monitoring?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2024
... advice firms are meeting regulatory requirements and to check for compliance in advice documents and other supporting materials, such as file notes. Padua co-chief executive Matthew Esler said AI is already being used in advice firms around Australia ...

Global X brings US infrastructure ETF to Australia

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2024
... benefit from increased infrastructure investment in the US. This includes companies involved in the production of raw materials, heavy equipment, engineering, and construction. Global X chief executive Evan Metcalf said the strategic importance of exposure ...

Australian Ethical updates investment guide

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2024
... investment in these new technologies and to further restrict our investment in traditional higher footprint building materials," it said. "Faster take up of biofuels may result in new Ethical Criteria to deal with investment in airlines, which is currently ...

Chinese property market to stabilise

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2024
... continue to downsize as a relative share of the economy and employment, resulting in reduced commodity and building materials demand from this sector," they said.

ASIC issues warning over scammers using fake AFSLs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2024
... information, such as their name, email address, and telephone number. Those targeted are often provided with fake investment materials and disclosure documents. ASIC added the scammers sound professional, knowledgeable, and often do not rush victims ...

ClearBridge launches first local global equity fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2024
... invests namely in the technology, financials, healthcare, consumer discretionary, industrials, consumer staples, and materials sectors. It currently has large holdings in Microsoft Corp, Amazon, Eli Lilly and Company, Apple, and Nvidia. The fund first ...