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Banking sector fears propel family offices towards metals

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2023
... ESG factors signals a broader industry recognition of the importance of responsible mining practices for a sustainable future. "As the global mining sector continues to evolve, stakeholders are driven not only by financial gains but also by the imperative ...

ISPT targets success with revamped leadership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023
Industry Super Property Trust overhauled its leadership team, including adding a chief investment officer and two group executives to oversee funds management and property. ISPT said it has restructured its business for success, adding four new roles ...

CEFC backs agriculture investment platform

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023
... of natural capital Heechung Sung. "We believe there is enormous untapped potential for new investment in a sustainable future for agriculture as part of a net zero economy. "By facilitating the flow of much-needed capital into the sector, our work with ...

Rest signs mandate with Palisade Impact Fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 17 APR 2023
... responsible investment approach and ambition to help members grow their super while contributing to a more sustainable future," said Rest deputy chief investment officer Simon Esposito. "Significant investment is required to address the scale of climate ...

Maple-Brown Abbott relaunches sustainable fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023
... repositioned the Maple-Brown Abbott Responsible Investment Fund and relaunched it as the Maple-Brown Abbott Australian Sustainable Future Fund. The changes include updates to the screening process that look to ensure all portfolio holdings have a positive ...

Professionalise sustainability within funds: Panel

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
A panel on the impacts of climate change has heard how, as ESG approaches evolve, super funds must be conscious of their competency in the space and have processes for measuring it. Appearing at the Conference of Major Superannuation Funds, UTS Institute ...

State Super welcomes new board member

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2023
... long involvement in the union movement will benefit the board. "At a time when we are carving out a strong, sustainable future for our members," he said. State Super chief executive John Livanas added the fund is pleased to welcome Costa to the role. ...

New Forests appoints chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2023
... United States businesses with a vision to see investment in land use and forestry as key to the transition to a sustainable future," Brand said. New Forests will now undertake a search for a new head of the local business. Commenting on his promotion ...

HESTA adds US$200m to Stafford Capital private equity fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 9 JAN 2023
... stated that the fund is actively seeking opportunities to invest in the transition to a lower carbon and more sustainable future. "Through private equity investments like this we're supporting innovative, cutting-edge companies grow and develop their ...

JPMorgan Asset Management launches sustainable ETFs

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2022
... millions of data sources. "Once we identify the sub themes that facilitate the business activities to build a more sustainable future, ThemeBot seeks to identify companies globally that are developing tangible sustainable solutions under the sub-themes ...