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GESB debuts first sustainable option

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2023
... and alternative investments. The new investment option builds on GESB's whole-of-portfolio approach to responsible investing, it said. In line with that approach, the option excludes tobacco, controversial weapons, and nuclear weapons. GESB also ...

Betashares carves slice of superannuation pie

CHLOE WALKER, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2023
... past 12 years, Betashares has developed a market-leading position in the Australian ETF industry, helping democratise investing by expanding choice, lowering costs and improving investor education and engagement," Vynokur said. "We are privileged to ...

EQT launches new wholesale fund down under

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2023
... managed full-time by two portfolio managers, invests in a range of EQT funds spanning mature buyouts to early-stage investing across the globe, with a focus on EQT's flagship private equity and infrastructure strategies. It will also co-invest in ...

Ironbark launches global infrastructure fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023
... fund that's accessible to the wholesale mass affluent, private wealth and high-net-worth space." Another interesting factor setting the fund apart is that it's open-ended and does not use a capital call structure which can be cumbersome to administer. ...

Danish pension fund hands $500m to QIC

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2023
... consideration of ESG factors and long-term value creation. "QIC has operated in the European market for over 15 years, investing into smaller unlisted companies and has proven its ability to deliver strong returns in a consistent and sustainable manner." ...

Online investor numbers dip as cost-of-living bites

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2023
... Investment Trends added. For example, 34% dormant online investors noted not having enough money to invest as the leading factor for halting their activity, while for the next wave the lack of sufficient disposable income (36%) was stated as the largest ...

Banking sector fears propel family offices towards metals

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2023
Family offices across the globe are increasingly investing in metals as concerns of banking sector instability grows, according to a new study by Tresor Gold. The research was conducted in April among 100 metals and mining investors working for sovereign ...

Diverger acquires majority interest in private wealth firm

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2023
... constrained by various factors," Jacobsen said. "We talk to the principal and map out a pathway to growth and then look at investing capital and resources to support that growth. We are passionate advocates for the future of advice to ensure its sustainability ...

High value investors playing it safe: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2023
... potential returns and risks making investment decisions. However, they are less focused on the fees or costs associated with investing and their personal circumstances, and instead are more likely to consider the need for diversification in their portfolios ...

Could the anti-woke movement come to Australia?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2023
... in understanding that ESG is an essential part of financial impact and needs to be well-integrated simply as a hygiene factor, the speakers said. "ESG is something we simply have to look at when we're doing financial issues," Peers said. "ESG will ...