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Managed accounts climb to $57bn

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2018

... many investment managers and financial advisers are used to dealing with because they operate under a PDS or regular disclosure document. However, because MDAs are more flexible they have become the growth engine behind managed accounts, accounting for ...

Climate change a real risk for investors: Poll

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 19 MAR 2018

... from environment finance group Market Forces shows numerous ASX100 companies are failing to improve their climate risk disclosure requirements. It identified 73 "high risk" companies and found less than half see climate change as a material business ...

Centuria flags acquisition strategies

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 12 MAR 2018

... "Centuria will update the market in relation to these opportunities as and when required in accordance with its continuous disclosure obligations," Centuria said in a statement. Centuria recently unveiled a 941% jump in revenue to $32.1 million in its ...

Is climate change a risk to retirement savings?

KANIKA SOOD | MONDAY, 12 MAR 2018

Trustees at the UK's top 25 pension funds have until the end of the month to tell the British parliament what steps are being taken to safeguard $977 billion of retirement money from the impact of climate change. The Environmental Audit Committee's ...

Morningstar fuels fund ratings with AI

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2018

... received voluntary commitment from more than half of its client base to deliver full investment portfolio holdings disclosure ahead of regulatory requirements. Morningstar Australasia managing director Jamie Wickham said 51% of the firm's investment ...

Crypto assets rewrite estate planning

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 5 MAR 2018

... Royds Withy King, a UK law firm, is currently acting on three separate divorce cases where spouses are seeking the disclosure and potential share of cryptocurrency assets. These are among the first cases in the world and there's curiosity as to the result ...

Industry fund chases insurance giant on climate risk

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2018

... matter. LGS' head of sustainability Bill Hartnett said the industry fund is a long-time supporter of transparency and disclosure by companies and investors. "Climate change-related risks present very significant investment issues for the insurance industry ...

WAM calls to remove Aurora as RE of listed trust

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2018

... property is imposed by section 601FC(1)(i) of the Act. We also have concerns Aurora's compliance with its continuous disclosure obligations under the ASX Listing Rules," WAM said. This latest conflict with WAM follows Aurora partaking in a takeover bid ...

FSC launches asset manager governance regime

ALEX BURKE | FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2018

... standard does not attempt to impose conformity, but takes a 'comply or explain' approach," Driscoll said. "If an area of disclosure prescribed under the standard is not relevant to a manager's business, the manager is simply required to explain why," ...

Royal Commission seeks further disclosure over financial misconduct

DARREN SNYDER | MONDAY, 12 FEB 2018

Commissioner Kenneth Hayne had to repeatedly ask some of Australia's largest financial services businesses to properly explain the nature, extent and effect of any misconduct over the past five to 10 years. Overseeing the Royal Commission into the Misconduct ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:39PM

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA | 12:33PM

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA | 12:10PM

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI | 12:28PM

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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