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NZ Super promotes two, hires from Cbus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026
... Super Fund has made three key appointments to its investment team, covering private equity, real assets and sustainable investment. In an update, NZ Super Fund said it has promoted Sian Orr to the role of director, private equity. Orr was previously ...

NZ Super chair's term extended by two years

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
... "Our focus continues to be on ensuring we have the right structure and processes to achieve our purpose: Sustainable investment delivering strong returns for all New Zealanders," Williamson said. "I'm pleased to have the opportunity to contribute ...

Fidelity expands ESG role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... education and health outcomes in the region - early experience that shaped her focus on responsible and sustainable investment.

UniSuper faces fresh greenwashing allegation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2026
... Microsoft has been roughly -15% while Nvidia's has been -3%. Pearce also noted that all the fund's sustainable investment options have underperformed so far this year, saying it's because they're underweight resources, energy and materials ...

Second consultation kicks off on ESG product labelling

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2026
... investments, it said, and could be better supported by a labelling scheme that highlights the number of sustainable investment opportunities and provides greater confidence in the veracity of sustainable claims. "Understanding the share of the retail ...

Impact Alpha Partners boosts team ahead of new strategy launch

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026
... Finport Finance, and managing director of Navigate Funds Management. "This is an exceptionally exciting sustainable investment proposition for both institutional and wholesale investors," Lambert said. "I am delighted to be joining and supporting this ...

Legalsuper makes additions to leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026
... emphasis on outcomes, transparency, and demonstrable member benefit in addition to consistent, strong and sustainable investment performance, embedding member-centricity into the highest levels of legalsuper's governance and decision-making. "We ...

Mercer's Helga Birgden departs after 18 years

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... sustainability up to scale," Birgden added. "The global team I managed has now become a wonderful group of dedicated sustainable investment specialists, numbering about 60 people. Over the past 20-plus years, I also experienced opposition and was dismissed ...

A new landscape for sustainable investing in 2026

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
In its recent Sustainable Investing Trends report, Morningstar Sustainalytics provided a comprehensive review of sustainable investing in 2025 and market insights for the new year. Characterising 2025 as an "undeniably challenging year for ESG and sustainable ...

NGS Super backs Gresham House forestry platform

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2025
... investors. The strategy's investment and asset management approaches will be guided by Gresham House's Sustainable Investment Policy and Forestry Charter. This code follows national and international sustainable forest management standards and has embedded ...