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Suncorp responds to shareholder resolution

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2019
... institutional bank." The spokesperson added that Suncorp does not directly invest in, finance or underwrite new thermal coal mining extraction projects, or new thermal coal electricity generation, and will phase out of these exposures by 2025. Market ...

Suncorp pressured on coal

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2019
... institutional bank," the spokesperson said. "Suncorp does not directly invest in, finance or underwrite new thermal coal mining extraction projects, or new thermal coal electricity generation, and we will phase out of these exposures by 2025. We will ...

Norwegian pension fund drops 52 coal companies

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2016
... bonds issued by: Northern States Power Co MN Public Service Co of Colorado Southwestern Public Service Co Yanzhou Coal Mining Co Ltd

Comparative advantage

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2015
... tumbling profits in oil and gas (down by 67.3% in the first eight months of 2015 from the same period last year); coal mining (down 64.9%) and ferrous metal smelting (down 51.6%). Looks like China's "competitive devaluation" has blown up in its face ...

Obsession with stability is killing returns

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2015
... "If you can go to a place where nobody else is looking, you can get good returns." Fracking and companies exposed to coal mining are, or have been, in Ariel Investments' portfolios too. "I don't claim to be an ESG investor," Bhansali said, adding that ...

Hunter Hall divests from fossil fuels

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2014
... companies, covering the exploration, production, refinement, marketing and storage of oil and gas. They also include coal mining and production companies.

AMP carbon screening leads to just two divestments

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2014
... guidelines are targeted at companies with a more than 20% exposure to oil sands, brown coal-burning power stations, thermal coal mining and conversion of coal to liquid fuel. It excludes coal companies such as Peabody and Coal India and oil sands producers ...

AUSCOAL Super tweaks SSgA currency mandate

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2014
... Super is a not for profit, public offer industry super fund serving the retirement needs of members working in the coal mining and related industries. It has more than $7.4 billion in funds under management, across its 75,000 nationally based members ...

LGS carbon screening possible, but not imminent

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2013
... board of Local Government Super (LGS) will consider toughening its screening of investments in companies exposed to coal mining and other fossil fuels, but is unlikely to make any decisions before February, according to LGS head of sustainability Bill ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2012
... Holdings' shares fell 1.7 per cent to $15.94, after its mining services arm Thiess won a $2.3 billion contract to extend coal mining in Queensland's Bowen Basin. Goodman Fielder shares lost five per cent to 47 cents after the company said its full year ...