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WA government seeks to improve WA's ESG outcomes

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2021
... as waste recycling and pollution control and leading by example in areas such as water management and biodiversity conservation to address climate change, help industry grow and create sustainable jobs. From a social perspective, WA continues to build ...

ASIC cancels AFSL of Future Asset Management

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 12 NOV 2021
... because it is in liquidation. Future AM International is the responsible entity for Future Asset Holding Fund, Future Conservation Fund, Future Medical Fund, Future Investment Fund and Future Mortgage Income Fund. These funds will be wound up and the ...

icare board appoints Willment

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 SEP 2021
... non-executive director, joining alongside Viriginia Malley who is currently deputy chair of the NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust. Willment has been Mercer's investments chief for the Pacific for four years and previously spent 17 years at NSW ...

New Forests appoints head of sustainability

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2021
... Forests' sustainability and impact framework and focus on opportunities in natural climate solutions, biodiversity conservation and the circular bioeconomy that can create value for investors, the environment, and communities. The new impact and ...

Sunsuper, QSuper members ask for better climate disclosures

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2021
... Action Plan for its investment portfolio. One hundred and forty-one QSuper members, who also support the Australian Conservation Foundation, sent a letter to QSuper chief of member experience Jason Murray on March 26 asking the fund what actions it is ...

Impact investing set to skyrocket: Research

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
... including super funds and family offices - increased their exposures to clean energy, housing, education, health and conservation. The report shows 93% of those surveyed found their impact expectations are being met or exceeded by their current impact ...

VanEck ETF receives ethical tick

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2018
... audited by an external party. It was established in 2005 in partnership with the NSW Department of Environment and Conservation and the Victorian Government. Launched in March 2018, ESGI invests in about 174 sustainable international companies and tracks ...

Perpetual director joins ING board

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2018
... institutions, infrastructure and not-for-profit groups. These organisations include Kinetic Super, HCF Life, Taronga Conservation Society Australia and APA Ethane. Prior to her directorship duties, Fox was the managing director of ABN AMRO Australia ...

Advice clients demand philanthropic conversations

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2018
... people to make a difference at the community level. Giving circles, whereby people meet up and engage with the local conservation group for example, adds a social element that's attractive and empowers smaller groups in the community, she added. Australian ...

Ageing population presents investment potential

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2016
... investment opportunities in the region continue to grow." He also explored long-term structural trends compromising the conservation of traditional models of family care in the region. This includes the continuing population growth in Tokyo due to children ...