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Super fund fees exploit Australians' low financial literacy

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... funds and more awareness of and improvements to the ATO's Your Super tool to make it easier for Australians to compare total fees. He said he's keen to see the industry move towards communicating a transparent combined fee that members pay, rather ...

Asset owners embrace sustainable investment

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... strategies. Larger asset owners managing over US$10 billion are leading the way on integrating sustainability as core to their total investment strategy, at 86%. While implementation dipped at smaller asset owners, FTSE Russell does not believe this ...

Carbon price could stall $600bn super loss

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... approximately $600bn. This equates to a three-percentage point headwind to year-on-year returns out to 2030, assuming the total loss is spread out evenly. "This is part of Emmi's job: helping superannuation firms understand how much work they need ...

Clean energy approvals increase

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
Total added renewable energy capacity could jump by 50% by the end of the year, according to a new report. The Clean Energy Regulator's (CER) says capacity could reach as high as 7 gigawatts (GW) - that's enough to power nearly 5 million homes. CER's ...

Vanguard to pay $13m in greenwashing case brought by ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... Vanguard on the fund was less than $1 million in FY21 and about $1.3 million in FY22 - less than 0.5% of Vanguard's total income in each of those periods. He said he believed a $12.9 million fine was "proportionate and strikes an appropriate balance ...

Australia fails benchmark for female-led funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... Globally, the number of women in portfolio management positions has risen from 12.1% to 12.5% year on year, drawing from a total of 18,141 fund managers. Taiwan, with 339 fund managers, again leads the pack with 32% of its portfolio managers being female ...

Genetic test results to no longer hinder life cover

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
Insurers will no longer be able to use genetic test results in life insurance underwriting, with a total ban to be introduced by the government. Earlier this year, the government consulted on the use of genetic test results in underwriting life insurance ...

CareSuper ousts ESG policies in merger

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... fund's portfolio. The following will be dropped: 15% portfolio allocation to impact investing by 2030 50% reduction in total portfolio carbon footprint by 2030 Exclusions on controversial weapons Exclusions on thermal coal and fossil fuel-related ...

Music mecca hits the right note for nature

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... with carbon consultancy NetNada following its 2023/34 touring festival season. The exercise enabled financiers to gauge the total environmental impact of the festival. Wilder lands CEO Ash Knop said there has been an uptick in companies beginning to ...

Indices move beyond carbon tunnel vision

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... is now being made available to an even larger group of investors." Robeco has A$321 billion in assets under management in total.