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Chief economist update: No pandemic on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 JAN 2021
... fresh record in the first trading day of 2021, boosted by increased demand for "working from home" technologies prompted by social and business restrictions wrought by the coronavirus. Wall Street's 2020 rally is perfectly rationale given vaccine ...

APRA hands down self-assessment report

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 DEC 2020
... the MySuper heatmap, upgrading its quarterly Insight publication, and expanding its consumer-directed website content and social media presence. "APRA also broadened its engagement mechanisms with industry, instituting new approaches to policy consultations ...

Advice firm merges with boutique

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 21 DEC 2020
... current advisers, as well as access to a range of enhanced services and investment offerings, such as environmental and social investment and philanthropic structuring provided by Apt Wealth Partners." Tate-Lovery was recently named on the FS Power 50 ...

Missing Caddick's mansion on the line

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020
... complaints about unlicensed conduct, including complaints about unlicensed financial advice being provided through websites, social media, cold calling and seminars," the regulator said. "ASIC is concerned because consumers unknowingly receiving unlicensed ...

Christian Super recognised for impact investing

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020
... our members' money in line with their values and beliefs," he said. "Our impact portfolio contributes to strong positive social and environmental impact in Australia and around the world, all whilst still delivering strong risk adjusted financial returns." ...

Household wealth hits record high

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2020
... financial markets, as well as a partial recovery of the domestic economy in response to government and RBA policies, and easing social restrictions across most of Australia," Seneviratne said. Residential assets rose $86.8 billion, recouping the losses ...

Redpoint wins $50m mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2020
... intensive fossil fuels. Redpoint fund manager partner GSFM's chief executive Damien McIntyre said the ongoing economic, social and health impacts of COVID-19 globally have reinforced the desire of many investors to consider investments focused on ...

Australia bottoms out on fund disclosure

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2020
... (GIE) report gave Australia a bottom rating for not adapting to increasing investor expectations around environmental, social and governance (ESG) and stewardship disclosure. Morningstar director of manager research for Australia Grant Kennaway told ...

Rest develops ethical option

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2020
... of McVeigh's requests. In a statement the fund acknowledged climate change could lead to catastrophic economic and social consequences. It also acknowledged climate change as a direct, material and current financial risk.

US regulator, states sue Facebook

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
... Facebook appears unfazed by antitrust lawsuits filed by 46 US states and the Federal Trade Commission seeking to force the social media giant to divest key assets, labelling the actions 'revisionist history'. The FTC and 48 Attorneys General ...