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13 January 2022 • By Sarah Simpkins • 1 min read

Afterpay sale clears regulatory approvals

The $39 billion sale of the buy now, pay later giant has received approval from the Bank of Spain, clearing the way for it to take effect from ...

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CBA’s super arm faces scrutiny under class action

CBA’s wealth and superannuation business is set to face a class action claiming it caused “substantial losses” to 100,000-odd members, with hearings ...

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Mason Stevens names new CEO

The investment manager has appointed a new chief executive following the retirement of CEO and CIO Vincent Hua. Tim Yule has been named as the new ...

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World Bank forecasts sharpest growth slowdown in decades

Global growth is expected to slow in 2022 before a further decline in 2023. The World Bank has predicted a “pronounced slowdown” for global growth ...

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Retail trade surged as Omicron loomed

Australian businesses surged in the aftermath of October’s wind back of pandemic restrictions. Predictions and speculation that Australian ...

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Experts say ‘ESG’ funds need to be held to account

Just because an ETF has ESG in its name doesn’t mean it lives up to the hype. An analysis of almost 100 mutual funds and ETFs by the University of ...

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CUBS Super Fund to close in March

The “merge or die” mandate for super funds has claimed its next victim. Another retail super fund is admitting defeat, with the Credit Union ...

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Climate change opportunities top of mind for business leaders

Embracing the economic opportunities of climate change is a key challenge for Australia according to a new survey.  A survey of more than 400 ...

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IFM Investors’ private equity portfolio certified carbon neutral

The firm’s PE team has achieved full carbon neutrality in what is believed to be an Australian first. IFM Investors has achieved carbon neutrality ...

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American Century hires ESG head

The global investment manager has named its new head of ESG and sustainable investing. American Century Investments has appointed Sarah Bratton ...

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