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Climate change worse than pandemic: UK regulator

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2021
... chief executive Charles Counsell introduced the regulator's new climate strategy, providing pension funds with a framework for disclosing climate information and achieving net zero emissions by 2050. Counsell said: "In recent times we've faced ...

Mercer calls for delay to super reforms

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2021
... their advertising and marketing campaigns to young workers in a bid to nab new members. To combat this, Boyfield said a framework should be implemented that clearly outlines what marketing and communications materials to members should contain, namely ...

Sunsuper, QSuper members ask for better climate disclosures

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2021
... carbon world. The 141 members are also seeking a copy of QSuper's ESG policy, and the details of their risk management framework for material investment risks such as climate change. "QSuper states that its approach to climate change risks is developing ...

Kelly O'Dwyer joins EQT board

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2021
... understanding of government and policy, with a focus on economic and tax policy, Australia's financial regulatory framework, corporate governance, risk and compliance, and significant leadership experience. "Her experience in reforming the superannuation ...

APRA gains traction on superannuation data project

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAR 2021
... member demographics, expense management, asset allocation, insurance arrangements, and fees and costs. The reporting framework now includes updates to facilitate the proposed Your Future Your Super amendments. APRA deputy chair Helen Rowell said the ...

Advice association chief steps down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2021
... government and the opposition as they prepare to consider the future of life insurance commissions under the Life Insurance Framework review," Nowak said.

Brian Hartzer to release leadership book

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
... in April. The leadership star: A practical guide to building engagement is due out next month, presents a five-point framework developed by Hartzer to maximise team engagement. In a preview for the book, he said he learnt the engagement lessons through ...

Chester eyes ASIC chair role

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021
... Westpac's failure of AML laws 23 million times. Shipton replied that ASIC's focus is on the broader regulatory framework, but the private sector and the Australian Banking Association have an enormous responsibility and a bigger part to play ...

Super funds to answer to new APRA enforcer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021
... senior insurance supervisors earlier in her career and was heavily involved in the design of APRA's insurance capital framework, so is very well equipped to oversee the insurance industry," he said. Cole will take up her new role on 1 July 2021 for ...

WTW wins mandate from NZ government super fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021
... every five years. This time an element of the review will include evaluating the fund's ethical investment approach and framework in the context of international best practice standards. "This includes consideration of how the Authority is taking account ...