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Demand for illiquid assets surge: Aeon Investments

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2023
... investment opportunities" and a "growing array of assets." "As well as its role in the diversification of portfolios and access to ESG benefits in sub-asset classes in private debt," it commented. Aeon explained participants unanimously agreed that high ...

APAC outperforms despite global sustainable finance retreat

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2023
... Refinitiv said. "In the APAC region, for green and sustainability linked loans increased in proceeds and number," Tan said. "ESG/sustainability linked and green loans globally declined 7% [in 2022], but in Asia Pacific, proceeds grew 54% and while globally ...

CBRE Investment Management appoints APAC research lead

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2023
... around 60% of investors, the bulk of which are private equity funds, real estate funds and REITs, intend to continue to adopt ESG criteria in their decision making. Australia and Singapore lead the rest of Asia Pacific in green building adoption, with ...

Aware Super, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America back Xpansiv

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2023
... market which is thriving from the increased demand of corporates striving to meet net zero pledges, lower costs and improve ESG benchmarks," he said. "We see this investment opportunity as a win for our members' retirement income stream, a win for the ...

Adviser salaries to jump in 2023: Experts

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2023
... five years' experience will be looking at $140,000 to $180,000, inclusive of superannuation," Kaizen Recruitment manager ESG responsible investing and wealth management Simon Gvalda told Financial Standard. Last year, Gvalda said the guide for a ...

Centuria buys $70m tomato farm

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2022
... produce." "These are strong fundamentals that underpin a well performing agriculture real estate investment and also present ESG credentials which resonate well with CAF's sustainability overlay." Meanwhile, Centuria joint chief executive Jason Huljich ...

The most powerful driver of risk culture in super: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2022
... risks such as investment, liquidity and legal risks, the majority are less mature in managing non-investment risks such as ESG, operational (data protection, third party) or strategic risks." As such, KPMG advanced equal attention and prioritisation ...

Colonial First State adds 17 new funds to FirstChoice platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022
... to investors this week include exposure to a physical gold ETF, four fixed interest and cash funds, four sustainability and ESG-focused funds, as well as broader in-demand strategies from providers like GQG Partners and Janus Henderson. CFS said the ...

Chief responsibility officer joins Janus Henderson

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022
... based in the US and report to Janus Henderson chief executive Ali Dibadj. She will work with Janus Henderson's existing ESG teams to "define the optimal approaches and frameworks for our responsible investing and corporate responsibility efforts ...

First Sentier names global responsible investment head

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2022
... Institutional Shareholder Services. White and De Smedt are both based in Sydney. Further, Finian Power has been named the head of ESG policy and regulation. Power was previously the head of investment management in FSI's Dublin office and will play ...