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Norwegian wealth fund reports -14.1% return

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2023
... countries, with many questioning whether it is fair that Norway continue to derive oil and gas revenues at the expense of other nations struggling to meet energy costs. Its total value is currently $1.79 trillion, invested in more than 9000 companies ...

Sustainability reporting, biodiversity, social high on ASX agenda

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2023
... race/ethnicity/age/experience as a disclosure metric that's going to be asked by investors." Engagement with First Nations communities around cultural heritage and closing the gap-related issues also featured in 2022. "We did talk about engagement ...

Australian equities to outperform in 2023: VanEck

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2023
... lucky country in 2023 and likely avoid a recession. "Australia has lower headline inflation than the US and many European nations. This means the task of the RBA containing high inflation without triggering a recession, aka 'hard landing', will be easier ...

HESTA adds US$200m to Stafford Capital private equity fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 9 JAN 2023
... Trust (HSCIT) makes direct investments in lower-mid-market private equity businesses that contribute to one or more United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, including good health and wellbeing, gender equality, affordable and clear energy, climate ...

Adviser imprisoned for super fraud

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022
... An ASIC investigation into Goel's misconduct found that between November 2018 and July 2019, the adviser obtained First Nations consumers' superannuation details and submitted falsified benefit access applications or hardship applications to the superannuation ...

Fixed interest themes you can't ignore: Janus Henderson

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2022
... rich countries like Australia. On nationalisation, he said: "When cut-off from the rest of the world during the pandemic, nations' vulnerabilities to supply dislocations and weaknesses in their manufacturing sectors were laid bare. While there has been ...

Advising an ageing population

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... people around the world," he commented. "Research I've done suggests that in the G7, which is seven industrialised nations, 85% of employment growth for the last 20 years is coming from an increase in people aged 50 and above." While the labour market ...

Colonial First State launches sustainable growth fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2022
... developed to estimate the social and environmental benefit an individual's investment can have with respect to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Hopes for action at "implementation" COP27

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2022
... loss and damage - the money that could be paid by the richest, worst carbon polluting countries to help less developed nations who suffer from the frontline impacts of the climate crisis such as losses such as species extinction, and damages caused by ...

Forget BRICs: Skerryvore

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
... as it was during the period of the BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India, and China), as lines begin to blur between developed nations and EMs. Instead, as we look out into the next decade, Skerryvore Asset Management portfolio manager Ian Tabberer believes that ...