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Jones calls for taxonomy to clarify greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2023
... aware of the relationship between the taxonomy and action on greenwashing. It's my view that unless we get the taxonomy right, the enforcement action by ASIC will only be able to catch out the most egregious examples of greenwashing. That's not ...

Payday super to boost retirement savings for millions

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2023
... payments with wage payments." AIST chief executive Eva Scheerlinck commented: "We know the majority of employers do the right thing, but some do not and given superannuation is deferred wages, it makes sense that it be paid at the same time as salary ...

Adopt QAR recommendations now: Levy

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2023
... financial advice. "They think that is a bad thing - indeed, based on the media releases, a dangerous thing. But if that is the right explanation, it is not based on the facts," she said. She reminded industry that such institutions already provide "general ...

LongView launches shared equity fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2023
... LongView Shared Equity Fund co-invests with would-be homeowners via shared equity in which LongView also helps them find the right property. LongView co-founder and executive chair Evan Thornley told Financial Standard that shared equity helps solve ...

Lazard to reduce workforce by 10%

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2023
... revenues in the quarter and the outlook for the year remains uncertain. "We are implementing cost-saving initiatives to right-size for the current environment and provide flexibility to strategically invest in our business." It comes as the business ...

Venture capital rout rattles advice technology sector

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2023
... struggled with I would call 'product market fit' or sufficient revenue to be independent businesses in their own right so, they were still dependent on raising external capital in an ongoing manner." Understandably, backers have high expectations ...

Infrastructure an asset class for all seasons: IFM

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2023
The role of infrastructure in portfolios will continue to be a prominent theme for asset allocators this year, as will increased consideration of social factors, according to new report by IFM Investors. The report, titled Infrastructure Outlook 2023 ...

High returns flow from water rights

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
As La Niña dries up, local water entitlement deals are flowing in. The esoteric asset, held mainly by irrigators, is seldom known by the investing public, however after three consecutive years of heavy rainfall, many say there's never been a better ...

Biggest super funds face human rights complaints

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
Traditional Owners of three First Nations and superannuation fund members have filed human rights complaints against Australia's top 20 super funds over their investments in Santos Limited's proposed Barossa and Narrabri gas projects. Yesterday ...

High Court rejects Mayfair 101 plea

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2023
... three years I have been impugned, and Mayfair's noteholders left in limbo, while ASIC gets a second attempt to get its case right. We will use this opportunity to leave no stone unturned and prove that ASIC was wrong in its assessment of Mayfair and ...