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PRI chief executive David Atkin to step down

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... institutional investors ample time to find his replacement. Atkin, who joined the PRI in 2021, replaced responsible investing leader Fiona Reynolds following her relocation to Australia. "It has been an honour to lead the Principles for Responsible Investment ...

Pella Global Generations Fund launches in NZ

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... through the PIE structure. We are proud to bring this offering to the New Zealand market, where demand for responsible investing continues to grow," she said. The Global Generations Fund has nearly $200 million in funds under management. The fund achieved ...

Rest kickstarts in-house global equities trading

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
... additional specialist knowledge and perspectives in house. This can add value more broadly to the integration of responsible investing in our whole-of-fund approach," Singh said. Singh was appointed interim co-chief investment officer alongside Simon ...

Apollo scoops up Argo Infrastructure Partners

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
... to buy Argo, a mid-market manager of essential infrastructure assets across North America with a focus on responsible investing. Among its assets is TierPoint, an operator of data centers in the US. Under the deal, Argo - which integrates ESG best practice ...

PE firm acquires Mason Stevens

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... million and $100 million that help the transition to a net zero economy, underscored by private equity, and responsible investing strategies. Active fund manager Melior Investment Management, which was launched in 2018 by Lucy Steed and Tim King, is ...

Super funds set renewables targets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2024
... is about real, measurable progress toward genuine emissions reduction, setting a new global standard for responsible investing and climate accountability," Future Group chief executive Simon Sheikh said. "Furthermore, it will empower investors to make ...

Rest chief investment officer departs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024
... time with the super fund, including improved performance, strong team diversity, and industry leadership in responsible investing. "The impact of Andrew's efforts will continue to serve Rest's two million members as we move forward towards our strategic ...

Super fund merger prompts investment changes

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2024
... option will adjust from 75%/25% to 70%/30%. Spirit Super said that the merger will also bring changes to responsible investing and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations, including updates to exclusion policies. The fund's current ...

UK pension giant eyes Australian timber

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... believe in Campbell Global we have found a partner that can grow alongside Nest, meeting our high bar for responsible investing - they've demonstrated they want to be good stewards of the environment and the forests, and the communities around the forests. ...

BNP Paribas in talks to buy AXA Investment Managers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2024
... asset manager with a wider product offering and a mutual objective to further their leading position in responsible investing. I would like to thank all AXA IM employees for their unwavering commitment, and their continued focus on delivering value for ...