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Australian ESG expert claims world-first

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
... ESG research around the world. For example, under the audit, any of CAER's clients are guaranteed that the method and quality of ESG research that CAER does is consistent across the board. "It's an independent audit of what we do so it is very important," ...

Review reinforces power of fund scale

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2010
... forward'," he said. Proebstl argues that while scale has its benefits, what cannot be dismissed is member evaluation on the quality of products and services offered by their current funds. "We regularly test what we do for our members... and they are ...

No complaints for HK regulator

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2010
... included 586 randomly selected respondents, also found a similar number were happy with the regulator's efficiency and quality of staff. Only those that have dealt with SFC in their normal course of business were surveyed, including law firms, licensed ...

Short form PDS gets green light

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2010
... decisions." "These changes complement the Government's Future of Financial Advice reforms that are designed to improve the quality of financial advice that has been provided to Australian investors." In developing shorter product disclosure documents ...

ITM and Sequential partner for service

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2010
... outsource administration. ITM is a data specialist that assists trustees, sponsors and service providers in maintaining the quality of record-keeping data systems. Sequential is a consultant that works with wealth management firms to maximise their return ...

FPA board member resigns, airs governance concerns

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2010
... board understands how to represent financial planners. "The vital issue is not how advisers are remunerated but the quality of the service they provide to their clients and how well they help their clients achieve their financial goal," he said. He accused ...

Macquarie taps forestry opportunities

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... agribusiness industry particularly with regard to risk and the structure of investments, but as a result the overall quality of projects now being offered by the industry has greatly improved," said Abraham. "Our projects are subject to the rigorous ...

Australian Ethical CIO resigns

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010
... continuing, "In his time with Australian Ethical, he has made significant achievements with regard to the depth and quality of our investment team, processes and tools and we would like to thank him for his contributions', said Vernon. Paul Harding-Davis ...

PM repeats calls to make Australia a fin services hub

... industry at home and turn it into a major export industry for Australia." "The calibre of our regulatory environment, the quality of our management, the depth of our expertise, the sheer size of pools of funds under management, means that this country ...

Single-issue advice soars 59pc: ESI Super

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
... the decisions they make now can have a real impact on the amount of superannuation they have in the future and the quality of their retirement." ESI Super is a $2.8 billion industry superannuation fund. Founded in 1995, ESI Super provides retirement ...