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Cbus hires from VFMC for key ESG role

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2024
... advance the fund's responsible investing strategy and priorities." A former UniSuper manager of governance and sustainability, she has held several sustainable investing advisory roles including with the Australian Sustainable Finance Initiative. ...

Boutique ESG fund manager folds

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2024
... 2017 and launched the flagship Ethical Partners Australian Share Fund in August 2018. Ethical Partners head of sustainability Robyn Parkin announced on LinkedIn today that the fund manager "will be closing our doors and returning capital to our clients ...

Qantas Super, Australian Retirement Trust to merge

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2024
... merger with another super fund due to considerations of scale, legislation and regulation, as well as long-term sustainability. Qantas Super said that it comprehensively assessed the different merger options available to it as superannuation industry ...

Robeco launches two new strategies

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2024
... strategies allow investors to tap into the growth potential of the sustainable transition, both from financial and sustainability perspectives. The Emerging Markets Climate Transition Equities strategy focuses specifically on the transition toward a ...

Invartis enters Australian market

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2024
... expertise spanning investment, operations, digital transformation, business operating model, data management, ESG and sustainability and managed services to support superannuation funds and wealth management firms in their transformation programmes. ...

Retirement Income Covenant still weak: APRA, ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2024
... requires trustees to design a strategy for retirees that maximise expected retirement income, manage risks related to sustainability and stability, and provide flexible access to funds in retirement. The follow-up survey released today again shows very ...

Family office buys into WNBL potential

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2024
... next few months listening to and learning from clubs, players, fans, and other stakeholders to ensure long-term sustainability and the creation of a world-class league. "We are excited and feel privileged to be the new custodians of Australia's oldest ...

Corporate borrowing hits all-time high despite interest rates

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2024
... indebtedness that scrutinises the extent to which big players are financing themselves with borrowings and questioning the sustainability of these debts. In Australia, net borrowing increased by 59.9% on a constant-currency basis to US$74 billion, due ...

Palisade Real Assets wins mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2024
... subsequent acquisition of ADAP and MCL brings the expertise and commitment which will underpin our long-term vision for sustainability. We look forward to the further growth of the BioticNRG platform," she said. Launched in 2021, Palisade Real Assets ...

Super leaders take out King's Birthday honours

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2024
... equity, sporting, cultural, and business sectors as well as for her contributions to reconciliation and environmental sustainability. Aside from chairing Aware Super and Alberts Music Group, she worked at senior levels in telecommunications and insurance ...