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23 July 2020 • By Sarah Simpkins • 1 min read

Fund manager urges NSW to roll out Modern Slavery Act

Boutique group Ethical Partners Funds Management is one of 117 signatories pushing for the NSW state government to implement its Modern Slavery Act ...

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Bendigo Adelaide Bank, Great Southern case resurfaces with new class action

A Sydney law firm has garnered almost 600 expressions of interest for a new class action to challenge settlement terms agreed to in 2014 that ...

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Government faces climate risk investor class action

A 23-year-old student has launched a lawsuit against the Australian government for failing to account for and disclose climate risk to bond investors

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IPOs halve amid COVID meltdown

The number of Australian initial public offerings in the first half of 2020 halved year-on-year, according to a new report, with a number of companies ...

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UBS profit up 12%

UBS saw its net profit rise by 12 per cent year-on-year in the first half of 2020, with its asset management and investment banking businesses ...

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Institutional investors racking up bond ETFs: BlackRock

The asset management giant has forecast that institutional investors will double fixed-income ETF assets in the next four years, after it saw the ...

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Top fundies picked healthcare, IT: Mercer

Investment managers with longer-term investment strategies and key allocations in healthcare and IT came out on top through the COVID volatility, ...

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Investors weak on human rights: PRI

The investment industry needs to do more on human rights, the chief of a UN-backed responsible investment body has said, stating the neglect for the ...

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Westpac cops car loan commission class action

A class action has been filed against the major bank for commissions it paid to car dealers alleged to hit consumers with higher interest rates on ...

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Growth outstrips value: Frontier

Growth-focused equities managers outshone value managers by a considerable margin during the final quarter of the financial year, according to ...

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