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Market Forces takes aim at big banks

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2019
... tatters due to a massive surge in fossil fuel lending and exposure. Its continued support for coal companies such as Whitehaven, which, in clear breach of NABs own stipulations, still has no transition plan, highlights NAB's failure to turn sustainability ...

AMP, HESTA, Hostplus lose out in ratings

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2019
... operations. The Ethical Advisers' Co-op said HESTA voted against creating targets and changes to company strategy for Whitehaven and Origin and claimed they abstained from voting on human rights matters for Qantas and Woolworths. When it comes to ...

Suncorp names new chair

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2018
... professional roles at IAG and AMP. She has also enjoyed a long executive career, having previously held directorships with Whitehaven Coal, Spark Infrastructure, and insurance subsidiaries of Westpac. Prior to joining Suncorp she was the inaugural chairman ...

The trillion dollar pension fund

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2017
... approximately 5.2 million. In April last year the Norges Bank announced that 52 coal companies, including Australia-based Whitehaven Coal and New Hope Corp, would be excluded from fund. The exclusions came after the introduction in February of a new ...

Major US pension fund divests Australian coal

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2017
... educator-only pension fund in the world is divesting from all non-US thermal coal holdings, including Australia-based Whitehaven Coal. The US$206.5 billion California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) teachers' retirement board reached the ...

Norwegian pension fund drops 52 coal companies

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2016
... coal, or base 30% or more of their operations on thermal coal, could be excluded from the fund." Australian companies Whitehaven Coal Ltd and New Hope Corp Ltd have both been excluded. Norges Bank described the exclusion process as "complex," saying ...

Divestment integral for better returns

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2016
... can continue to lose members' money on the few remaining listed coal companies simply because they're in an index." Whitehaven Coal remains the last pure play coal producer in the ASX300 (0.03%) according to research by Market Forces. As a result of ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015
... $35.69, while Santos had gained seven cents to $8.00 despite suffering a 24 per cent plunge in quarterly sales revenue. Whitehaven Coal was up 3.5 cents at $1.575 after increasing its full year production target by 200,000 tonnes after a boost in March ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2015
... Data's December quarter's residential land report is expected. In equities news, Fortescue Metals, Iluka Resources and Whitehaven Coal release quarter production reports, while Woodside Petroleum and Rio Tinto have annual general meetings. In Australia ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2015
... half a cent to 47.5 cents after a quarterly production report that showed a drop in costs and also prices. Coal miner Whitehaven was down 5.5 cents, or 4.2 per cent, at $1.245 after posting a half year loss of almost $78 million. Gold miner Newcrest ...