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Bezos steps down at Amazon

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2021
Jeff Bezos will step down as chief executive later this year, transitioning to the role of executive chair. Announced in Amazon's full year 2020 results, chief executive of Amazon Web Services (AWS) Andy Jassy will take over as chief executive in Q3 ...

Christian Super recognised for impact investing

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020
... executive Ross Piper said the fund is honoured to be recognised with the award. "For many years Christian Super has been a pioneer in impact investing, working hard to invest our members' money in line with their values and beliefs," he said. "Our impact ...

Regnan launches global equity impact fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2020
Responsible investing pioneer Regnan has launched a global public equity impact fund that selects companies that contribute to achieving the targets of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The Regnan Global Equity Impact Solutions Fund invests ...

BNY Mellon names country head

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2020
... Bolinowsky was managing director and head of institutional sales at UBS Asset Management Australia; country manager of Pioneer Investments for Australia; and head of distribution at Alliance Bernstein Australia. BNY Mellon head of institutional sales ...

Ares readies second credit fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2020
... market today." Ares Credit Group partner and co-head Mitch Goldstein is the lead portfolio manager on the fund. "As a pioneer in private credit globally, Ares has developed a trusted reputation of investing through market cycles," said Ares SSG ANZ chair ...

Australian Ethical executive departs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
... Horan worked in a number of human resources roles at financial institutions including State Street, Commonwealth Bank and Pioneer Investments. Additionally, she was a founding partner of Human Edge, specialising in executive coaching, leadership development ...

Remembering Susan Ryan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
Tributes are flowing for the superannuation industry pioneer and former politician who passed away yesterday. The superannuation industry is in mourning for Susan Ryan, former Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia chief executive and Australian ...

S&P launches sustainable versions of flagship indices

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2020
... to be at the forefront of cutting-edge ESG indexing and benchmarking," S&P DJI chief executive Dan Draper said. "As a pioneer in this space for more than two decades, we create independent, transparent and trusted ESG indices that enable investors to ...

Class announces $4.2m acquisition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2020
Class announced that it has executed an agreement to buy 100% of Assuriti (Smartcorp) for $4.2 million as it reported a 15% increase in FY19 operating revenue. The acquisition compromises an upfront cash payment of $2.73 million upon completion, plus ...

Australian Ethical adds to executive team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
Australian Ethical Investments has appointed two new executives in newly created roles, adding a chief strategy and innovation officer and chief customer officer. Marion Enander will step into the role of chief strategy and innovation officer, while ...