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ASIC chair calls out greenhushing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2023

Greenhushing - in which companies stop all voluntary disclosure of ESG information - is just another form of greenwashing, according to ASIC chair Joe Longo. In a public speech, Longo provided additional context to the market regulator's focus on ESG ...

ASX lays out five-year plan to restore trust

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2023

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is confident that it can restore stakeholders' trust and get its fundamentals and governance right as it lays out a five-year plan to rectify ongoing issues. ASX managing director and chief executive Helen ...

Heatmaps drive efficiencies, more consolidation: Cole

CHLOE WALKER | FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2023

Speaking at a standing committee this morning, deputy chair Margaret Cole noted that the heatmaps and performance tests have created a more efficient and transparent superannuation system that will ultimately drive more consolidation. While that might ...

No longer an accumulation game: ART

CHLOE WALKER | THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2023

Addressing the crowd at the International Congress of Actuaries 2023, Australian Retirement Trust (ART) strategist, asset and liability management Kathryn Spragg said the super system needs alternative measures to start looking at retirement products. ...

It's painful, but it's working: Lowe

CHLOE WALKER | WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2023

Reflecting on the board's decision to increase the cash rate by 25 basis points to 3.85% last month, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Philip Lowe says so far, the strategy is working. Lowe told the Senate economics committee this morning that ...

Family office goals at odds with reality: UBS

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2023

There's a mismatch between family offices' top stated purpose of wealth transfer and the processes, governance, and risk management in place to ensure that, with only 42% having a wealth succession plan in place. That's according to the latest UBS Global ...

US debt ceiling agreement reached

CASSANDRA BALDINI | MONDAY, 29 MAY 2023

An eleventh-hour tentative deal has been struck by US lawmakers to raise the debt ceiling and avoid a national default disaster. US President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced on Sunday their agreement to raise the $48 trillion (US$31.4 ...

Count completes Affinia acquisition

CASSANDRA BALDINI | MONDAY, 29 MAY 2023

... growing its adviser network substantially. Through the acquisition, Count has acquired 75 financial advice practices from TAL, adding around 100 financial advisers to its community. Count said it now represents $16.8 billion in client funds under administration ...

Lazard implements new leadership

CHLOE WALKER | MONDAY, 29 MAY 2023

Lazard has promoted current chief executive of financial advisory Peter R. Orszag to the role of chief executive, while former chief executive and chair Kenneth M. Jacobs will step into the role of executive chair of the board. Orszag has served as ...

Chief distribution officer leaves Praemium

CHLOE WALKER | TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2023

After seven years, Martin Morris stepped down from his role of chief distribution officer at Praemium. Morris, who announced his departure on LinkedIn, will serve a precursory three months' gardening leave until mid-August. In a statement, Praemium ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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