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Top ETF megatrends: Global X

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
... chance on a new tech before it is proven or widely accepted. Early adopters: Solar, lithium and battery tech, green metals, carbon credits, telemedicine and digital health, wind energy, cannabis, cleantech, and robotics, were classified as "early adopters" ...

IFM Investors welcomes global head of client solutions

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2023
... institutional investors, but there is also a growing demand for additional investment to allow our society to transition to a low carbon future in a socially responsible way," she said.

Supercharging Australia's climate investment action

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... Abatement strategies utilised by these players will also be scrutinised more intensely to ensure confidence in the Australian Carbon Credits Units system. By implication, regulatory action designed to punish financial institutions alleged to be practicing ...

Rest to sell Endeavour stake

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... transition for the Australian economy. Already, the super fund has stated it has a long-term objective to achieve a net carbon zero footprint for the fund by 2050. "Rest is committed to investing in next generation infrastructure, including the planned ...

Kilter Rural launches $500m agriculture fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2023
... value in three ways. "One is best management agricultural practice, the second is protecting the environment and working on carbon credits and biodiversity credits, and the third is managing water and access to water," he said. "While we've got 450 ...

CEFC, Crescent Capital Partners invest in decarbonisation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023
... throughout their investment lifetime within our new fund," she said. "If Australia is to successfully shift to a lower carbon economy, now is the time to act. "At Crescent we are incorporating emissions reduction activities not just because we believe ...

Maple-Brown Abbott relaunches sustainable fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023
... needs of both present and future generations," she said. She said this is particularly evident when investing in a low-carbon future. "For example, where the needs of an energy system in transition will be different in the future than they are today," ...

QIC secures stake in smart metering company

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2023
... Exchange and is majority owned by private trust Entrust. The deal pushes QIC's investments dedicated to transitioning to a low-carbon economy to $5 billion. QIC has about $28.9 billion in total assets under management. QIC head of infrastructure Ross ...

Super funds back new renewables platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2023
... portfolio management Jeff Brunton said: "As a long-term investor, HESTA is looking to invest more in the transition to a low carbon future, with a target of 10% of the total portfolio invested in renewables and other climate solutions by 2030." "To achieve ...

Spotlight shines brighter on climate reporting: Expert

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2023
... the Labor government has put forth five key areas for discussion: emissions, disclosure of transition plans and use of carbon offsets; forward looking statements and "reasonable grounds"; assurance and how the reporting regime would fall under the Corporations ...