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Australian Ethical, CEFC pour $30m into climate tech venture

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025
... "high potential" startups at Series A and, aided by deep engagement with corporate partners, the fund will prioritise investing into areas such as gridtech, low carbon fuels, and climate adaptation technologies. Despite volatility coming from US President ...

RQI Investors launches new strategy with UniSuper backing

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025
... around 4-6% per annum above the benchmark, RQI Investors said. RQI will use an "adaptive leverage approach" to long-short investing ranging up to 160% long and 60% short, while maintaining 100% market net exposure, and leverages its Diversified Alpha ...

Investors face headwinds in integrating physical climate risks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2025
... addition to advocating for better data and collaborating with research houses for it, the report noted some funds are investing in new geospatial and satellite-based climate risk analytics to improve the quality of location-specific risk assessments. ...

Trade war threat sparks allocation rethink by asset owners

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... asset owner community appears to be looking for more clarity and consistency around regulation to make cross-border investing easier and more straightforward," Morningstar said. "Concerns were also expressed around regulatory rollbacks occurring in the ...

European property draws interest from HESTA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
HESTA is investing in European alternative property via a new mandate with global real estate investment manager Heitman. HESTA has provided an undisclosed sum to Heitman for investment in alternative property types, including self-storage, student ...

Inheritance dissatisfaction an advice opportunity: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... and invested more," Capital Group president Europe and Asia client Guy Henriques said. "We believe that by considering investing some of their newly acquired capital, HNW individuals could achieve long-term wealth generation." Other ways in which Australians ...

Aussies feeling FOMO on private markets: Survey

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... they turn towards active investment strategies. "Selecting a manager with deep local knowledge in the market they are investing, as well as a track record of delivering value through many market cycles is essential," Natixis country head Australia and ...

Government to convene a productivity roundtable

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2025
... sustainability; making it easier for Australian innovators to commercialise their breakthroughs and create jobs in Australia; investing in the skills our nation needs and making sure those qualifications are recognised nationwide; ensuring all Australians ...

Super funds' private market assets grow to $400bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2025
... Report found. Super funds allocated 10.9% of total investments to private real assets with some of the larger funds investing a higher percentage. In private equity, super funds splashed $106 billion in this asset class, making it the second-biggest ...

State Street's plan for power, product, partnerships

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... understood, given the volatile environment in which we're living," he said. Partnerships SSGA picked up a stake in micro-investing platform Raiz Invest last August, a move Anderson described as a demonstration of its commitment to working more with ...