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Capital Group appoints ETF lead for APAC, Europe

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026

... operational management positions at Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley. Goldie also serves as chair of the EFAMA ETF Task Force and co-chair of the EU's T+1 Governance Committee for Asset Management. "We are delighted to welcome Jim Goldie to Capital Group. ...

Australia progresses climate transition disclosures, planning

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2025

... This includes geospatial tools that model risk at the asset level and align with disclosure frameworks such as the Task Force on Climate Related Financial Disclosures, International Sustainability Standards Board and Australian Accounting Standards Board," ...

SEC drops civil enforcement case against Coinbase

ANDREW MCKEAN | MONDAY, 3 MAR 2025

... against Coinbase Inc, and its parent company, Coinbase Global. The decision follows the formation of the SEC's Crypto Task Force in January, which is "dedicated to helping develop a comprehensive and clear regulatory framework" for crypto assets, the ...

SEC names acting chair, establishes crypto taskforce

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025

... and offices," Uyeda said. "This undertaking will take time, patience, and much hard work. It will succeed only if the task force has input from a wide range of investors, industry participants, academics, and other interested parties. We look forward ...

US regulator fines DWS US$25m for greenwashing, AML offences

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2023

... their words," said SEC division of enforcement deputy director Sanjay Wadhwa, who is head of the SEC's Climate and ESG Task Force. "Here, DWS advertised that ESG was in its "DNA," but, as the SEC's order finds, its investment professionals failed to ...

Should wealthy Aussies use super to fund aged care?

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2023

... superannuation for their personal aged care costs. The paper is expected to be submitted to the government's aged care task force today, with a key recommendation to allow super to be used to pay costs associated with aged care. Responding, in an ABC ...

Taskforce exposes rising dangers for retail investors

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2023

A Retail Market Conduct Task Force report, issued by IOSCO, has revealed a series of escalating threats to retail investors. The findings will shape ASIC's strategic priorities concerning retail investor harm, focusing on crypto assets, sustainable ...

Spotlight shines brighter on climate reporting: Expert

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2023

... over time will include smaller entities. "The proposals want to align with international frameworks, specifically the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), as well as the International Sustainability Standards Boards accounting ...

Assets under custody stagnant: Data

CASSANDRA BALDINI | FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2023

Total assets under custody in Australia have seen marginal growth in the six months to December end, however they've barely budged since last year. The latest data from the Australian Custodial Services Association (ACSA) showed total assets under custody ...

Goldman Sachs charged over ESG failures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022

... funds and strategies as 'ESG,'" deputy director of the SEC Division of Enforcement and head of the Climate and ESG Task Force Sanjay Wadhwa said. "When they do, they must establish reasonable policies and procedures governing how the ESG factors will ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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