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Fidelity moves on net zero

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 OCT 2021
Fidelity International launched a climate investing policy with a rating scheme in a bid to halve its carbon emissions by 2030. The policy includes the introduction of Climate Ratings which assess the net zero targets and alignment of investments. They ...

Australian corporate bond overhaul

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2021
... commence implementing recommendations as soon as possible as each recommendation will result in unleashing the considerable power of the corporate bond market in Australia," Falinski said.

Future Fund hits $199 billion

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2021
Future Fund's latest portfolio update shows the sovereign wealth fund is just shy of hitting $200 billion. "After the exceptional 22% return in 2020-21, the Future Fund continued to grow in the September 2021 quarter. Delivering a 10-year return of ...

Better Advice Bill gets green light

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2021
... by subjecting them to one disciplinary and registration system. Further, the new legislation gives the federal government power to extend the cut-off date for existing financial advisers to pass the exam, such as the extension of the cut-off date to ...

Crypto regulation proposed: Bragg

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021
... committee recommended a tax concession of 10% for crypto miners that source their own renewable energy to generate computer power. "Australia can be a leader in digital assets. This means Australians can access new choices and lower prices. It means ...

Colonial First State seeks MySuper redemption

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2021
... not only meet the benchmark test next year but outperform it in the long run," CFS Superannuation chief executive Kelly Power said. "This is our top priority to make sure that both MySuper products feature in the top quartile of MySuper products available ...

ASIC looks to extend CFD intervention

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2021
The regulator is seeking support from government to extent its product intervention powers on contracts for difference (CFDs) until they are revoked or sunset in 2031. The product intervention order will expire on 23 May 2022 unless it is extended with ...

Global pension fund backs Aussie renewables

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2021
... Renewable Energy, a company that owns and operates 22 renewable energy facilities across nine US states, and Indian renewable power producer Azure Power Global.

Frontier wins NZ client

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2021
... out," Werder said. TECT was established in 1993 after electricity market reform led to a large shareholding in the local power company. "Although we have completed a deal of project work with a range of offshore clients previously, we're excited to grow ...

New equities fund at Australian Ethical

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2021
... months have seen record flows; "buoyed by excellent investment performance and a rising awareness among Australians of the power of their money in driving climate action." "We are building out our product pipeline to meet this growing demand, with the ...