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A new landscape for sustainable investing in 2026

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... sustainable investing in 2025 and market insights for the new year. Characterising 2025 as an "undeniably challenging year for ESG and sustainable investing", the report spotlights the prevalence of anti-ESG sentiment in the US and the shift towards ...

NGS Super backs Gresham House forestry platform

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2025
... and Forestry Charter. This code follows national and international sustainable forest management standards and has embedded ESG considerations. It is categorised as an Article 9 product under SFDR. Gresham House chief executive Tony Dalwood described ...

BlackRock loses $8.9bn pension fund mandate

MATT TOLEDO  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... Implementing this strategy also means we carefully select and evaluate our external asset managers." In 2022, PME began defining its ESG goals, evolving the goals into an ESG framework and later an ESG index portfolio it called the portfolio of tomorrow ...

TelstraSuper exec joins CFA Society board

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... across the financial services industry, including private equity, hedge funds, listed equities, fixed interest, real assets and ESG to her role as director. Joining TelstraSuper in 2010, she currently serves as the head of alternative investments and ...

Royal London AM launches four new funds locally

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2025
... diversified portfolios designed to perform across market cycles, underpinned by rigorous valuation discipline and integrated ESG principles. The Short Duration Global High Yield Fund is the firm's first local fixed income offering. The fund is a defensive ...

Aware Real Estate, Barings acquire Home HQ Artarmon

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2025
... solar installations and grey water recycling that both reduce operating costs, and future-proof the asset against narrowing ESG requirements, the firms' said. Located at 1 Frederick Street in Artarmon, the retail centre was built in 2010 and stands at ...

Super moves: ART, TCorp, Future Fund, QIC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... Meanwhile, Pauline Chrystal is now the director of credit at Future Fund. Most recently, Chrystal served as portfolio and ESG manager at Kapstream Capital for three years, having arrived as a credit analyst. Previously, she worked at Scotiabank, Standard ...

Federation AM strengthens ESG oversight with fresh leadership

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... Federation Asset Management has appointed Rebecca Thomas as investment director and head of responsible investments, to lead ESG integration across all of Federation's investment strategies. "Responsible investment shouldn't sit on the sidelines but ...

Magellan global equities lead exits amid investigation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... Bank of Australia. In its most recent note on Magellan, dated November 17, Morningstar said the group is exposed to several ESG risks, "such as data breaches, conflicts of interest or misconduct that could result in loss of customer trust, regulatory ...

Largest managers' assets climb 9.4%: Research

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2025
... popularity. The region is becoming increasingly competitive with growth in thematic opportunities in Shariah-compliant investing, ESG and digital assets approaches aligning with national transformation agendas. The study observed an industrial shift ...