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04 September 2017 • By Tim Stewart • 1 min read

Vanguard votes against Exxon on climate change

Global indexer Vanguard has released the results of its proxy voting for 2016-17, revealing it voted against oil and gas giant Exxon on climate change ...

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Millennials looking to equities: Nabtrade

Young Australians are increasingly indicating a preference for investing in global and domestic equities as a vehicle for wealth creation, says new ...

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Retail funds lead industry funds on satisfaction

Retail super members are continuing to report higher levels of satisfaction than their industry fund counterparts, but SMSF trustees continue to ...

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KPMG names new head of wealth

Former AWU national secretary Paul Howes has climbed up the ranks at KPMG to head up wealth management. Paul Howes, who previously headed up ...

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New fee disclosure rules a ‘marketing challenge’

ASIC’s new fee disclosure rules won’t directly increase underlying costs for members, but the “appearance of a large hike in fees” will present ...

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Underperforming super funds put on notice

APRA has written to superannuation trustees laying out the metrics it will use to determine whether funds are delivering good outcomes for members

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International wealth hub sets up in Australia

A new social network hub dubbed Planet of Finance has launched in Australia, set to be unveiled at next week’s IFA Convention in Sydney

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Bennelong hires former BetaShares BDM

Bennelong Funds Management has appointed a former BetaShares account manager to the newly-created position of wholesale sales director. David ...

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ASIC identifies 'credibility' gap in IPOs

A new ASIC report has found “room for improvement” in the way prospectuses are prepared for initial public offerings (IPOs).  Report 540: Investors ...

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Eurozone on track for 2% growth

Growth in the eurozone will remain steady at 2 per cent over the 2017-18 financial year, predicts AMP Capital – but a number of factors are likely to ...

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