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UniSuper caps future investment in fossil fuels

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2022
... 44 received a green light on interim targets, while five received an amber light for having an interim target that "falls short of our expectation that it will be sufficiently ambitious" and one company received a red light for having no interim target. ...

2022 is the hardest year to retire: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2022
... to hold promise for annuitising assets in the long-term, but the flow-on effect causing rising interest rates will mean short-term pain for individual and institutional investors. The report weighed up the pros and cons of living longer and said for ...

APRA to modernise regulatory frameworks

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2022
APRA has outlined plans for its multi-year program to modernise the architecture of prudential standards for banks, insurers, and super funds. The program, which commenced last year, is intended to ensure the framework continues to underpin financial ...

Charges laid against former BBY head of operations

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2022
Former BBY Limited head of operations Fiona Mae Bilton has been charged with three counts of dishonestly obtaining a financial advantage. Bilton was found to have deceived St George Bank on 115 separate occasions between June 2013 and May 2015. The ...

ASX to close on September 22

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2022
... non-settlement day," it said. Trading will continue as normal on Friday, September 23. While acknowledging the relatively short notice period would present operational, technical, and business challenges it declared gratitude for the industry's understanding. ...

Climate skills development needed: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2022
... and competencies framework to be able to assess what skills organisations really need," Atherton said. "We need relevant short courses; we need skills training embedded into core finance qualifications..." Atherton said she is hopeful the study will ...

Kate Farrar's top tips when merging

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022
... experience, and if you want to lower your costs you have to reduce your complexity," she said. "In the long run, even in the short run, those decisions can give you better performance and member outcomes." Finally, commenting on the decision to rebrand ...

RBA anticipated to lift the cash rate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022
... UK's Bank of England, where long-term fixed rate mortgages slow the transmission effect of rate hikes to consumers. "These short, sharp shocks to rates markets in Australia can translate to an immediate cooling in spending, as local banks quickly ...

Super fund disclosure rules finalised

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2022
... aggregate. Moreover, under the updated regulations, funds are afforded the option to provide contextual information in their short-form summary of expenditures. "The government believes the updated regulations approved today strike the right balance ...

FS Power50: Last day to vote

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2022
Voting for the 2022 FS Power50, which recognises the most influential financial advisers in Australia, closes today. This year, Financial Standard received 180 nominations. This was whittled down to a shortlist of 115. So far, the list has attracted ...