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Australian Ethical hires ESG heavyweight

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
... role in our growth plans moving forward," Woods said. Simpson added: "As a passionate proponent of ethical and impact investing, I'm thrilled to have joined the talented team at Australian Ethical. "The firm is not just an outstanding responsible ...

Modern family offices want values aligned, pioneer companies

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... family business' "pioneering spirit" has been an enabler of its success and aims to apply this ambition to its impact investing endeavours. The 120-year-old family business with roots in the music industry now holds a diversified portfolio that spans ...

Navigating the impact investment sector for instos

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... fruitful returns, an expert says it actually doesn't always produce a positive outcome after all. Discussing how impact investing is tracking among institutional investors at the Impact Investment Summit Asia Pacific, Adamantem Capital managing director ...

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 ...

New impact fund backs marginalised female entrepreneurs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2025
... Return's Impact Investment Fund is the perfect opportunity for socially minded investors to dip their toe into impact investing. "Your money technically stays within Australia but has a positive butterfly effect across the region and, while the risk ...

Macquarie heavyweights headline 2025 Impact Investment Summit Asia Pacific

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
... this year's event that focuses on scaling investments for positive impact. The annual summit, which targets impact investing for advisers, foundations, and family offices, marks its 10-year anniversary in 2025. It will be held at the International ...

Advisers shoulder massive wealth transfer

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024
... told the recent Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association (SIAA) Conference that for advisers managing an impact investing and succession plan conversation with clients, this is either going "to present the most wonderful opportunity to deliver ...

Impact Alpha Partners adds to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024
... to welcome an individual of Adam's calibre to apply his formidable quantitative skills in finding solutions to impact investing problems," Huang said. Also commenting, Randall said: "I am excited to join Impact Alpha Partners in its mission by providing ...

Rest invests in agriculture fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2024
... investment and sustainability Leilani Weier. "As a super fund representing one in five young Australians, we believe impact investing represents a powerful opportunity for us to grow our members' super, while helping to build a more sustainable future," ...

Platinum names new chief executive, restructures board

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2023
... a year. Peters currently works as an adviser at Curagaia, an Australian firm offering institutional investors impact investing solutions. He will assume his new role as soon as a visa is granted and this date will be communicated to the market at that ...