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Alphinity launches new fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2021
... generating more than 5% of their revenues from the production of fossil fuels, controversial fuels such as uranium, gold mining where gold is the primary purpose of the mine, factory farming, live exports, predatory lending, alcohol and gambling, and ...

Hostplus announces board shakeup

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2021
... and the environment. The company's Maules Creek coal mine, for example, is one of Australia's most controversial mining projects," the online petition read. From today, the board has appointed David Attenborough and Craig Laundy as employer directors ...

HESTA nabs Hostplus executive

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2021
... manager in responsible investments at VicSuper for two and a half years. Recently, HESTA worked on a campaign to engage with mining company Rio Tinto - which the fund is a shareholder in - following the Juukan Gorge destruction. The fund's engagement ...

Citi names head of research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2021
... working closely with clients and investors. He will keep his current responsibilities as the co-head of Pan-Asian metals and mining research, and head of Australian metals and mining research. Citi head of Pan-Asian research Brent Robinson said McTaggart's ...

Metrics adds three investment directors

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2021
... and fund finance loans to corporates and funds across business services, entertainment, retail, childcare, healthcare, mining services and financial services in Australia. The transaction does not include Investec's resource finance, and project ...

Russell wins mandates worth $285m

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2021
... their employees' superannuation plans. Some 2500 new employees have joined the master trust. Byrnecut Group, a contract mining company, awarded the mandate via Resource Super, a division of the Russell Investments Master Trust. Russell Investments managing ...

The secret to looking good in the media: Panel

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021
... just talking to themselves," Brown cautioned. Brown offered one example of a brand she worked with that was linked to a mining company and anti-mining activists started attacking the brand on social media in response. After assessing the situation, Brown ...

Somers acquires 15% stake in Aura Group

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2021
... and leverage a global network of 10 offices and investment specialists in utility and infrastructure, financial services, mining and resources, technology and fixed income. Aura, headquartered in Singapore, is an alternative investment and wealth management ...

Australia is coming back: Frydenberg

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... meant two million Australians unemployed. It would have been the equivalent of losing the agriculture, construction, and mining sectors," Frydenberg said. "[...] unprecedented support is seeing the country through the biggest global economic shock since ...

Chief economist update: Iron ore is the glue that binds China and Australia

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... million tonnes in the January-March period, below expectations of 72 million tonnes. According to Reuters, "the Brazilian mining giant struggled to boost output due to operational constraints as a result of the pandemic and a dam disaster two years ago". ...