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Super funds get ahead of proposed minimum service standards: KPMG

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2026

... strengthening governance and investing in front-office capability. This comes off the back of Treasury and the financial services ministry floating new mandatory minimum service standards for all large APRA-regulated superannuation funds in early 2025 ...

Shadow Minister for Financial Services Pat Conaghan resigns

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026

Shadow Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services Pat Conaghan has resigned from the shadow ministry, effective immediately. Conaghan has been very outspoke on the collapse of Shield and First Guardian and a vocal critic of ASIC's handling of ...

Norges Bank commits over $2bn to energy transition fund

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 29 SEP 2025

... indirect investment through a global renewable energy fund since receiving the management mandate from the Norwegian Ministry of Finance in 2019. BGTF II focuses on business transformation, clean energy, and sustainable solutions aimed at accelerating ...

Norway sovereign wealth fund divests 11 Israeli companies, cuts mandates

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2025

... since October 2023. This significantly outweighs the death toll reported in the media as provided by the Gaza Health Ministry of about 60,000. "We have long paid particular attention to companies associated with war and conflict. We constantly monitor ...

Green moves: Airtrunk, JPMorgan, T. Rowe Price

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025

... climate finance, and sustainability strategy. Previously, she served as head of economic strategy at Singapore's Ministry of Finance, where she represented Singapore in international climate finance negotiations and spearheaded the development of ...

Coalition names shadow treasurer, financial services minister

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025

The Coalition, following its election defeat and brief split, has unveiled its shadow ministry. Leader of the opposition Sussan Ley confirmed that Ted O'Brien will act as deputy leader and shadow treasurer, while Pat Conaghan will act as shadow assistant ...

Making a splash: The economic impact of AUKUS

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024

... dual citizens from more than 20 countries were also killed or went missing on that day. According to the Gaza Health Ministry, the US-backed Israel war on Gaza, now in its second year, has killed more than 42,000 Palestinians, the majority of whom are ...

Greece taps BlackRock FMA to build sovereign wealth fund

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2024

... this week, which will reportedly have an initial capital of EUR300 million. Hatzidakis told a news conference that the ministry "hired BlackRock to propose the best corporate structure for the fund," Athens-based newspaper Kathimerini wrote. Hatzidakis ...

PensionDanmark selects future chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2023

... operation of PensionDanmark and undergo "intensive training" to prepare him for the top job. Mørch currently worked with the Ministry of Finance and has previously held various government roles. "We are delighted to announce Peter Stensgaard Mørch ...

Amber Infrastructure buys up NZ assets

CASSANDRA BALDINI | MONDAY, 12 DEC 2022

... school portfolios totalling 11 schools from Auckland to Queenstown are public-private-partnerships (PPP) with the NZ Ministry of Education. Launched by Morrison & Co in 2009, the PIP portfolio was New Zealand's first fund dedicated to investing in ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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