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Impact investors need instos, governments to scale: Experts

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2025
While it has gained momentum in the last 15 years, impact investing still requires major backing from institutional investors and governments for it to scale and become a formidable force, the first day of the Impact Investment Summit Asia Pacific heard ...

Aussie instos on the hunt for niche opportunities

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
Nuveen's Global Institutional Investor Survey has found that Australian investors are more likely to increase their allocations to private markets in the next five years and to seek out new niche opportunities within the asset class than their global ...

EBC expands local offerings to HNWIs, instos

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... investments, including private equity and venture capital. EBC plans to offer family office services that support HNWIs and instos, helping them address complex cross-asset and cross-border investments, including tax optimisation and inheritance. EBC ...

Aussie instos commit $50bn to UK projects

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2022
AustralianSuper and IFM Investors are among several local institutions that will splash their cash on clean energy, technology, and infrastructure projects in the UK in the coming years. Overnight the UK government announced major investments from AustralianSuper ...

80% of instos find sustainability difficult

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2021
... concerned about greenwashing, with 62% citing it as a major challenge to sustainable investing. The kind of funds Aussie instos want to invest in appear to differ from their global counterparts. The survey found 47% of global investors wish to invest ...

Fidelity hires sustainability director

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2021
... the Net Zero Investment Framework, giving institutional investors a guide on implementing net-zero investment strategies. Instos using the framework include Fidelity International, Nest Corporation, AXA Investment Managers, DWS, Aberdeen Standard Investments ...

What instos want from managers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2021
The latest Morrow Sodali institutional investor survey has revealed what some of the largest institutional investors in the world want from fund managers and companies. The survey asked 40 institutional investors, representing US $29 trillion in assets ...

Instos seek unique alternatives

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2021
... are making private investments a more strategic and critical part of their investment approach," he said. However, 53% of instos believe it is difficult to find true, idiosyncratic alternatives. Many are looking for more specialised, off-market alternatives ...

CBA opens Amsterdam office, eyes European instos

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2020
Armed with a new licence, the Commonwealth Bank is making a play for European institutional investors by establishing a new office in the Netherlands. The newly licensed Dutch subsidiary, Commonwealth Bank of Australia (Europe) N.V., is scheduled to ...

Fidante signs on new partner

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2020
... historically performed well through recessions..." Fidante Partners attracted $3.8 billion in net inflows ($2.3 billion from instos and $1.5 billion from retail) for the period with strong fixed income and equity flows. Its performance fees were up $11 ...