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Prime Super acquires utilities provider

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2023
... July, Prime Super and Yates Electrical Services Group acquired 100% of Savant Energy Power Networks to deliver renewable energy solutions to apartments, retirement villages, shopping centres, and office buildings. Last month, PATRIZIA acquired Chepstowe ...

Responsible investment AUM drops: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2023
... including almost $30 billion in sustainability-linked loans and $80 billion targeting climate change areas like renewable energy, human rights, biodiversity, and sustainable water management. Leah Willis, head of client relationships at Australian Ethical ...

Rest awards mandate to specialist fund manager

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2023
... Investments Fund (OASIS), which offers local and international institutional investors exposure to Australia's renewable energy transition. Following the closure of its second fundraising round, Octopus Australia now manages $1 billion in operational ...

Ironbark launches global infrastructure fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023
... class," Osorio said. "So, we invest in things that the society needs to operate, like utilities, transportation, renewable energy, fibre, social. Because of this, we think it makes a lot of sense to tackle this investment through a long-term lens." A ...

Super funds taking on the climate crisis

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023
... product in 2021 and divested from thermal coal mining companies in 2022. It also plans to invest $2 billion in renewable energy and or low carbon solutions by 2025. Adding a new dimension to Rest's climate strategy, Weier disclosed that the fund's upcoming ...

Alternative real estate is on the rise: AXA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... alternative real estate in portfolios is growing, with aged care facilities, hospitals, build-to-rent properties, and renewable energy projects presenting a strong investment case. Speaking at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees' ...

Top global trends impacting portfolio construction

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... energy security," she said. According to her, this trend is speeding up decarbonisation and the transition towards renewable energy sources. Wrigley further highlighted one consequence of geopolitical challenges has been the increased centralisation ...

Norway's sovereign wealth fund returns 10%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023
... equity investments for the first half of 2023, while fixed income yielded 2.2%. However, unlisted real estate and renewable energy infrastructure saw declines of 4.6% and 6.5% respectively. Also, the fund's overall performance trailed its benchmark ...

NGS ahead of schedule on net zero strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2023
... regarding their emissions reduction path, divestment, investment in low emissions technologies/infrastructure such as renewable energy, and research allocation of capital to carbon-positive investments such as natural capital/carbon capture, utilisation ...

Aware Super invests in renewable data centre platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2023
... and mission-critical operations. It has 16 data centres across five campuses, all of which are 100% powered by renewable energy and have been since 2016. The investment - which was undisclosed but described as "significant" - was made via a partnership ...