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Uniseed partners with major Aussie universities

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2023
... innovation and entrepreneurship within Australia's academic community." UniSuper's chief investment officer John Pearce added that, as Uniseed's exclusive institutional investment partner, the fund is proud to champion Australian innovation ...

UniSuper rides tech tailwinds to strong returns

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023
... more than $1 billion in. Apple returned 42.7%, while Microsoft achieved about 30%. UniSuper chief investment officer John Pearce mentioned that Apple has been one of the fund's top performers in three out of the last four years, saying: "It is the ...

IFM Investors, UniSuper buy PRP stake

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2022
... direct opportunities that enable our members to grow their retirement savings," UniSuper chief investment officer John Pearce said. IFM Investors explained the LTPC Fund targets long-term investments in well-established, economically durable businesses ...

HESTA, ISPT, UniSuper to build UNSW hub

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2022
... Health Administration Corporation (HAC) and leased to UNSW. Commenting on the deal, UniSuper chief investment officer John Pearce said: "We're delighted to be an investor in the consortium partnering with UNSW to deliver a state-of-the-art education ...

UniSuper caps future investment in fossil fuels

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2022
... risk management. "Decarbonisation will be a pervasive theme for at least the next decade," chief investment officer John Pearce said in the report. "It is both essential and inevitable. This will involve a much greater share of renewables as a baseload ...

Super giants, investment firms join Future IM/Pact

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2022
... initiatives, so our industry focuses on attracting women to front-line investment roles." UniSuper chief investment officer John Pearce said the fund's commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion is a key component of its talent management strategy. ...

UniSuper makes venture capital play

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022
... provide around half of all patents created by research organisations in Australia. UniSuper chief investment officer John Pearce says that Uniseed was a natural fit and logical choice for the fund. "UniSuper has always championed Australia's thinkers ...

UniSuper net zero efforts accelerated

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2021
... customers from volatility in the electricity market," Nunn said. Also commenting, UniSuper chief investment officer John Pearce said: "This renewable energy agreement demonstrates carbon neutral portfolios can be achieved to maximise the sustainability ...

UniSuper moves on climate targets

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2021
... investors like UniSuper has played a significant role in driving that behaviour," UniSuper chief investment officer John Pearce said. "We strongly believe that engaging with companies and helping them progress toward these targets represents a more meaningful ...

Super funds revalue unlisted assets

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
... fallen by 6%. In an investment market update released to members earlier this week, UniSuper chief investment officer John Pearce said the fund has a "conservative approach" to liquidity, and as such carried a "relatively low" exposure to unlisted assets ...