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Fears grow around greenwashing litigation protections

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2023
... to develop their reporting maturity without undue fear of litigation risk" that will "incentivise entities to make high-quality disclosures on a best endeavours basis." A spokesperson told FS Sustainability that mandatory reporting will incentivise organisations ...

Potential reporting relief for trustees: ASIC

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2023
... much of the data that we collect as possible, especially where there is a strong public interest in having access to high-quality industry data that is comparable across funds," it said.

BNP Paribas to sharpen efforts down under

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2023
... more than two decades working with super funds down under, BNP Paribas says it's spending more time focusing on the quality rather than the quantity of its partnerships. Speaking with Financial Standard, BNP Paribas head of institutional clients ...

Legalsuper hits members with increased fees

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2023
... implementing these increases to continue investing in improved products and services to assist members to build their wealth and quality of life in retirement. "As a not-for-profit fund, we ensure all our decisions are made in the best financial interest ...

Wealth firm awards CFS Edge mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2023
... group executive Bryce Quirk said "the new relationship with Viridian cements CFS Edge as a platform of choice for high quality and client-focused advice businesses". "We see a huge advice gap in the Australian market. By choosing Edge, we believe professional ...

Maple-Brown Abbott names distribution heads

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023
... executive Sophia Rahmani said the promotions reflect the firm's growth, the demand for its strategies, and the high quality of people in the distribution team. "The Maple-Brown Abbott distribution team has evolved with the changing external environment ...

La Trobe reveals global strategy, partners

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2023
... announce the partnership. "Morgan Stanley is deeply committed to the Australian market and La Trobe Financial is high-quality and a key strategic partner in bringing our world-class expertise to Australian investors," he said. Talking to the company ...

SPDR slashes fees on six ETFs

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023
... SPDR S&P Global Dividend Fund (WDIV) will reduce by 15 basis points from 0.50% to 0.35%. Finally, the SPDR MSCI World Quality Mix Fund (QMIX) will be cut by 22 basis points from 0.40% to 0.18%. Combined, they account for 67% of the business' total Australian ...

Munro Partners launches new fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023
... is $10,000. Ma said the fund is designed for investors seeking long-term exposure to a concentrated portfolio of high-quality global growth-oriented small and medium capitalisation equities with the potential for capital growth. The recent underperformance ...

Will HNW firms re-enter retail advice?

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023
Two major high-net-worth financial advice firms laud the Quality of Advice Review's promises of drastically reduced scrutiny and red tape but have stopped short of saying that they will re-enter the retail client space. JBWere Australia began exiting ...