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New boutique hires EQT as RE

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2023
... from AL Capital (ALC), the funds management arm of Aqualand Group. The funds include the ALC Global Credit Fund, the ALC Active Australian Equity Fund and the ALC Active International Equities Fund.

NGS ahead of schedule on net zero strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2023
... Squires. "Those companies tend to be high on Scope 3 but quite clever on managing Scope 1 and 2," Squires said. "We made active decisions to divest companies where we believe they will be stranded, either because their glide path is not realistic or ...

ASIC sues Vanguard for greenwash in bond fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2023
ASIC is taking Vanguard to court over greenwashing allegations relating to a global bond index fund. This is the second time the market regulator has acted against Vanguard over greenwashing. ASIC has lodged civil penalty proceedings in federal court ...

Time to diversify global alts allocations: Telfer

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2023
... decade," she said. "However, we're still seeing a domestic bias- one of the main reasons being alts are very much an active management proposition." By that, Telfer is referring to the need for a 'boots on the ground' approach. However, global ...

APRA toughens stress testing frequency, valuation stance

KARREN VERGARA, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2023
... In the latest update, APRA wants trustees to "ensure that all valuations are received within a timeframe that supports active oversight and timely implementation of valuation changes". "For example, an RSE licensee would seek to ensure that valuations ...

Less than two weeks to nominate: Power50

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2023
... important role financial advisers play in the country's socio-economic future. The Power50 range from those that are active within industry associations to those that boast a strong social media following, translating to improved financial literacy ...

AMP's largest super option yields 9.1% return

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2023
AMP has delivered a return of 9.1% for members of its biggest superannuation product. The AMP MySuper 1970s investment option returned 9.1% for the financial year ending 30 June 2023. The lifecycle superannuation option, which uses a balanced growth ...

TelstraSuper MySuper delivers 9.34%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023
Buoyed by the local and global share markets and defying periods of volatility, TelstraSuper's MySuper Balanced option delivered 9.34% in the 2023 financial year. Chief investment officer Graeme Miller said the last financial year provides another example ...

Monochrome files for first Bitcoin ETF in Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023
Monochrome Asset Management, via its responsible entity Vasco Trustees, has lodged an updated application for its Bitcoin ETF with the ASX. The Monochrome Bitcoin ETF (IBTC) will be an exchange-traded fund that will offer retail investors direct and ...

Family offices increasingly involved in succession planning

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
According to wealth administration provider Ocorian, family offices across the globe seem to be in good shape regarding succession planning. Ocorian's latest report, titled 'Family Offices and the role of third-party service providers' found 88% of ...