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Wellington client exec departs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... after taking a break over the next year, including some travel plans. With over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry, the executive has worked in actuarial services, investment consulting and relationship management and client services ...

VFMC welcomes two key execs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... for ANZ's operations, technology and shared services group giving her broad exposure to many aspects of financial services. Galvin said in those roles, Fletcher developed and delivered programs focusing on championing culture, enhancing skill development ...

Future Group ramps up screening

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... all our superannuation funds that we have recently acquired." Future Group is a collective of super funds and financial services overseeing $15 billion with 383,000 members. It took over smartMonday in 2022, followed by Guild Super and Child Care Super ...

More work needed on climate risk response

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... increased risk in the financial system, that can reduce financial institutions' ability to effectively provide key financial services." "Stakeholder expectations are rising, and APRA is committed to ensuring that the institutions it regulates take a ...

Boards vulnerable to next wave of climate litigation: IGCC

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... mining companies that are feeling the pressure. Airlines, the food and beverage industries, e-commerce, and financial services companies are facing more litigants. Fellow panelist Jillian Button, a partner at legal firm Allens, said company boards also ...

Green moves at MSCI, Future Fund, Minderoo, U Ethical

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... the Future of Sustainable Data Alliance (FoSDA), and advised the Scottish Taskforce for Green and Sustainable Financial Services and the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD). Now, he turns his hand to MSCI. "I am delighted to join ...

ASIC clarifies licensing rules for carbon market

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... legal firms were unsure what constitutes a financial product in the carbon market and who needs an Australian Financial Services (AFS) licence. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) fielded questions on licensing for tradeable carbon ...

Watchdog cracks down on climate reporting

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... 2026. Lastly, those with $50 million in revenue or more than 100 employees will report from 1 July 2027. The Financial Services Council (FSC) said the laws are essential for investors to understand climate risk. "Accurate climate disclosures provide ...

DEI code to boost retention: CFA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... industry so that it looks less homogenous and more like the society it serves," she said. If majority of the financial services and insurance sector adopt the code, the impact would be significant. The sector accounts for 3.7% of the entire Australian ...

Green Moves: Aus Ethical, S&P, Zevero, Pangolin

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... finance. It's a new, dedicated area of focus for the global market research consultancy, focused on advising financial services businesses on these topics. Before his stint at Aus Ethical, Dennis was at Vanguard for eight years. In international news ...