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NGS, Minderoo back Adamantem fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
... an opportunity to diversify its members' portfolio and benefit from the private market. "Investing in Adamantem's Environmental Opportunities Fund brings us another step closer to achieving our 2030 carbon neutral investment portfolio target whilst also ...

Decade-long Santos well leak prompts investor concern

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2023
... undertake an in-depth monitoring program. "Findings to date show that the gas is non-toxic and unlikely to present an environmental hazard," the spokesperson said. "Santos is currently implementing a management plan that includes a regular monitoring ...

Director banned for eight years

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2023
The director of investment manager Foxi Capital has been banned from providing financial services for eight years after it was found he lacked relevant qualifications and experience, and misled investors. Foxi Capital director and Responsible Entity ...

Cheques to wind down by 2030: Chalmers

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023
... suppliers by cheque, explaining that following July 1 the system will change. "Ceasing cheque usage will bring time, environmental, and cost savings, and suppliers will benefit from faster and more efficient payments," it commented. The Australian Banking ...

Nanuk launches currency hedged unit class

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2023
... avenue to capitalise on the investment opportunities related to the long-term structural changes necessitated by environmental sustainability and resource efficiency," Powell said. "Hedging the direct currency exposures can help ensure that investors ...

FS Sustainability reveals ESG Power50

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023
... in their personal lives," Alembakis said. "The people reflect strong sustainability values in community work in environmental projects, pro bono and volunteer work with charities and working in local sporting clubs across the country." After gathering ...

Don't discount Vietnam: Dragon Capital

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2023
... its investment process, Ngo Thanh said the fund focuses on ESG as risk management. "VEIL continues to expand its environmental, social and governance ("ESG") and climate change program and team workforce," she said. "The fund remains committed to fully-integrating ...

Funding boosts ASIC greenwashing remit

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... finance agenda. About $8.3 million over the period will establish a sovereign green bond program to raise capital for environmental and climate change-related programs. Some $1.6 million will develop a sustainable finance taxonomy for classifying economic ...

Future Super accused of greenwashing via Facebook post

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2023
... in fossil fuels prior to being rolled into the fund. The notice states that Future Super overstated the positive environmental impact of the fund. The post was created on 29 May 2019 and remained on the page until October 2022. "The post on the Future ...

Aware retires VicSuper brand, expands investment menu

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2023
... equity, infrastructure, and property investments, while excluding investments in companies known for highly adverse environmental or social impacts. Another new diversified offering is the High Growth Indexed option, a passively managed, low-cost option ...