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Stafford Capital Partners launches sustainable timber impact fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023
... approximately 30 million verified carbon offsets for investors (each equivalent to one tonne of C02). Timber investments historically generate approximately 5% return on investment, but the combination of the forestry activity with carbon offset activity ...

Fund selectors insulating portfolios, embrace active management: Natixis IM

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2023
... resurgence. This is a significant turning point for income-orientated investors, the survey said. Following a period of historically low interest rates since the GFC, many investors turned to higher-risk alternative investments in search of yield. But ...

ESG lead salaries hit $350k: Recruiter

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023
... people are advancing higher more quickly. "We're seeing that with people moving into roles sooner than they have historically," Evans said. "We are seeing people promoted into roles a lot more quickly than they have been, historically. That also ...

Private equity still hot: State Street

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2023
... over recent years. There seems to be a bullishness about that," he said. Grose added that while super funds have historically been underweight private assets, their allocations have tremendously increased over time. "I think there's a comfort that ...

Financial markets brace for gloomy first half

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2023
... outlook is challenging, most companies in my coverage are in a much better balance sheet position than they've been historically," another analyst said. The most hard-pressed businesses over the next year will be those dependent on consumer spending. ...

Grow Inc partners with data services firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2023
... partnership as an opportunity to work even more closely together to accelerate this industry's development which historically has lagged behind the broader business community," Novigi chief executive Ash Priest said. He added that it's a unique time ...

Skill shortage to continue to cost Aussie companies

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2023
... shortage as their primary staffing challenge for the next 12 months. "Coming into the new year, we are still seeing historically low unemployment and high job vacancy rates," explained Robert Half director Nicole Gorton. "With business confidence soaring ...

Income matters in 2023: Talaria

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2023
... Hugh Selby-Smith said that global markets are transitioning away from a period of elevated capital growth driven by historically high asset prices. In this environment, he believes the importance of income will become more prominent in 2023. "Income ...

Mine Super and TWUSUPER explore merger

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2022
... Christina Langby and TWUSUPER chair Nick Sherry said the two funds share a strong heritage of "member first values" as historically important profit to member industry super funds. "Mine Super and TWUSUPER share the vision of creating a sustainable fund ...

More alpha gains through ops

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2022
... drain on the business." Unlike asset managers who have long run a full in-house operations team, super funds have historically run operations predominantly on the member side of the business. The introduction of internalisation to a business that is ...