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What you read in 2020

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020
... no excuse to not release members' money - their own money - in a time of need," Hume said. 7. Aussie ETF investors got oil bets wrong before crash (April 23) In mid-April Aussies poured $35 million into the country's only ETF tracking crude oil ...

FS team picks: The top stories for 2020

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR, KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2020
... managers advertise. This year made it clear that going forward, truth in advertising will be paramount. Aussie ETF investors got oil bets wrong During COVID-19 volatility, Australians poured $35 million into the country's only ETF tracking crude ...

Funds' net-zero ambitions collide with Santos

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
Australian oil and gas company Santos' carbon reduction plan has been heavily criticised, with critics pointing out many super funds invested in the company have made declarations on climate change that don't match their actions. According to ...

Climate change-focused fund introduced

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... their business models for a warmer, low-carbon world. It avoids stocks exposed to coal, unconventional fossil fuels, Arctic oil and gas production or thermal coal electricity generation, and limits exposure to those producing oil and gas or gas-fired ...

Jarden hires from UBS, HSBC

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
... research analyst at UBS Australia for six years but for the past two years Burns has served as head of investor relations at oil and gas company Beach Energy. Burns has previously held roles at Santos and Woodside, after initially commencing his career ...

AustralianSuper hires for investment team

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020
... highlighted flaws in the commitment. AustralianSuper declines to comment on: its short-term decarbonisation targets, plans to exit oil and gas, and if coal and mining investments are excluded completely.

AustralianSuper net-zero promise flawed: MarketForces

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2020
... elements to the new policy, it does not categorically rule out coal mining or coal power investments, set a path to exiting the oil and gas sector, nor set short- and medium-term decarbonisation targets," MarketForces said, which also took note of the ...

Deutsche Bank expands Australian operations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... worked across a range of roles. Prior to joining he was a recruitment consultant for Phaidon International focused on the oil and gas industry. Deutsche Bank global head of corporate bank Stefan Hoops said: "Australia presents a significant opportunity ...

AustralianSuper backs net-zero emissions

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... zero, companies should emit new greenhouse gas as low as possible, which means rapidly phasing out fossil fuels such as coal, oil and gas, and transition to renewable energy, the Climate Council said. IFM Investors and Cbus are some organisations that ...

Chief economist update: Oil could slip on fresh lockdowns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... COVID-19 vaccine is nigh has injected optimism in the world economies, financial markets and commodity markets, including oil. Oil prices jumped to two-month highs - WTI oil to US$41.36 per barrel; Brent oil to US$43.61 - following reports of encouraging ...