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HESTA nabs Hostplus executive

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2021
... capabilities and reputation. "HESTA has pioneered an award-winning impact investment program and responsible investment framework that contribute positively to global sustainable development goals while delivering strong long-term financial returns for ...

MSCI reviews emerging market classifications

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021
... Pakistani equity market no longer meeting the standard size and liquidity of an emerging market, in line with MSCI's framework. MSCI said that since November 2019 no securities in the MSCI Pakistan equity universe have met the emerging markets size and ...

CalPERS adds chief equity officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021
... inclusion issues and opportunities that have the potential to impact the CalPERS portfolio. She will also guide the fund's framework on such matters, its employee Diversity Advisory Council, and work with the CalPERS Health Program and contracting health ...

ASIC fines trading firm

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2021
... time it became a market participant on 28 January 2019 until 4 June 2020. In addition, the MFP believed Life Trading's framework for the supervision of traders was under-resourced, uncoordinated and undocumented for that period. "Life Trading's compliance ...

ASIC takes on NAB for fee-for-no service breaches

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUN 2021
... recognises that each of the penalty provisions that it has contravened are important elements of the consumer protection framework established by parliament in relation to ongoing fee arrangements. And we recognise that our clients were entitled to expect ...

ASX200 sexual harassment transparency needed: ACSI

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021
Only 19% of ASX200 boards have primary accountability for preventing and responding to sexual harassment but it remains unclear who in the company holds accountability, new research shows. The report, Equality across the board: Investing in workplaces ...

ASIC drops Regal action

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2021
... responsibility to clients, employees and the broader market very seriously, operating within a strict legal and compliance framework designed to maintain the highest level of integrity and standards." Last year, Regal's Atlantic Absolute Return suffered ...

Advisers win annual renew law relief

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2021
... systems. Hume said the government will continue to work constructively with industry to provide an enhanced regulatory framework for financial advice that reduces costly red tape on industry and maximises outcomes for consumers. The financial services ...

State Street launches dedicated crypto, blockchain business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2021
... Corporation chair and chief executive Ron O'Hanley said. "Digital assets are quickly becoming integrated into the existing framework of financial services, and it is critical we have the tools in place to provide our clients with solutions for both their ...

Fostering the ageing workforce

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2021
... since retirement systems allow them to access part of their retirement benefits." The research brief put forward the 3i framework - include, individualise, and integrate. This is to include workers over the life cycle, individualise their responses to ...