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Climate change-focused fund introduced

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020

... Sustainability that upcoming global events in 2021 - the G7, G20 and COP-26 meetings - should be seen as opportunities to raise these global megatrends, even as the world continues to manage the response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

EQT wins custody mandate

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020

... acquire Queensland-based Marsden Park Shopping Centre for $48 million. HDN listed on November 20 and is currently seeking to raise up to $300 million. Equity Trustees senior manager of structured finance and property Sten Silavecky said in recent years ...

HESTA partners with Australian Unity

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020

The $56 billion industry superannuation fund for health workers has partnered with Australian Unity to establish a new capital source for the For Purpose, Mutual sector in Australia. HESTA has committed $20 million as a cornerstone investor in Australian ...

APRA takes action against Westpac

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020

... report, the bank had an LCR of 151% as at September 30, and an NSFR of 121.7%. The breaches have been rectified and do not raise concerns over the bank's overall liquidity position, but they do demonstrate weakness in risk management and oversight ...

Land tax favourable over stamp duty: Survey

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020

An annual land tax is a preferable replacement for stamp duty, according to a survey by Finder. Of the 40 experts and economists surveyed by Finder found nine in 10 were in favour of the proposed ditching of stamp duty. In November, the NSW state government ...

AMP Capital invests in UK port

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020

AMP Capital has secured a stake in a UK port operator via its infrastructure debt fund. The firm originated and closed a stake in a junior holdco facility secured against Peel Ports within its AMP Capital Infrastructure Debt Fund IV (IDF IV). Peel Ports ...

End of the road for advice qualifications

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020

... Superannuation and FNS50720 Diploma of Superannuation. The paraplanning qualification will provide a benchmark qualification to raise the level of knowledge and skills to that of the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) level 6. According to the ...

Retirement income failing Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander people

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2020

Creating equitable retirement outcomes in Australian society should be an objective of the retirement income system, but the Retirement Income Review raised concerns about some falling through the gaps. In 2018, the median super balance for Aboriginal ...

Underinsurance gap worsens: Research

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2020

... will be challenging to completely reverse this trend," the report read. Rice Warner recommends the life insurance industry raise greater awareness about this issue. "The availability of Insurance Needs calculators for use by individuals to assess their ...

Responsible entity fined $2m

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2020

A court has found Theta Asset Management and its managing director contravened the Corporations Act on multiple occasions in authorising the issues of five defective Product Disclosure Statements (PDSs). The court has ordered Theta to pay a penalty ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:33PM

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA | 11:56AM

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI | 11:09AM

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA | 12:20PM

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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