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First Sentier bolsters board of directors

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2020
... IAG and NRMA corporate superannuation fund for around six years. She is also a member of the board of the St James Ethics Centre and a member of the senate for the University of Queensland. Wastcoat was also appointed to First Sentier's board in June ...

Invesco inks ESG plan

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... solutions by 2023. Invesco's chief executive Martin Flanagan said its clients are increasingly placing climate issues at the centre of investment decisions. "They want to invest in resilient and sustainable businesses. We need to be part of the solution ...

First State Super, CEFC back new bond

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... portfolio of "green" projects. The ACT Index was jointly developed by BNP Paribas with ClimateWorks Australia, ISS ESG and The Centre for Quantitative Finance and Investment Strategies at Monash University. It seeks to use five possible climate change ...

Another merger at First State Super

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
... state," Stewart said. "Following the merger, we will have additional representatives of our telephone-based Member Service Centre based in WA. This means, our members in the West will be able to contact us throughout full business hours, while our members ...

Gold rally continues to hit new highs

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
... gold will continue despite recent volatility. "Financial repression at large keeps the strategic view on gold front and centre - the hedge against monetization of expanding deficits, exploding central bank balance sheets, debasement of fiat currency ...

Chief economist update: Cheaper prices not a bargain

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
Down, down, prices are down... big time! The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported that the country's headline inflation dropped by 1.9% in the June quarter - the largest quarter on quarter decline in the 72-year history that the statistician ...

Debt vulture crackdown welcome

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2020
... repair firms held to the kind of regulatory and ethical standards financial advisers are held to. The Consumer Action Law Centre wants these debt assistance providers to have membership with the Australian Financial Complaints Authority to be compulsory ...

Cbus appoints chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... will continue our 35-year-old tradition of outperformance based on our unshakeable determination to keep members at the centre of everything that we do." Bracks also paid tribute to Atkins, saying: "David's stewardship of Cbus has been a remarkable achievement. ...

Corporate super plan appoints chair

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... PricewaterhouseCoopers for over a decade. He currently chairs the board of asset consultant Frontier Advisors, and chairs the Centre for Institutional Investors (CII). He is also a member of CareSuper's investment committee. In the past, he has held ...

Australian Unity names chief executive

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
Australian Unity has nabbed the Bank of New Zealand's head of private banking, wealth and insurance to lead its retail business, following the resignation of the incumbent. BNZ chief customer officer of private, wealth and insurance Christine Yates ...