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UniSuper brings investment option in-house

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 7 AUG 2017
... than 75% - from one or more key themes: alternative energy, sustainable water, green building, pollution prevention and clean technology. It delivers what the fund calls a more 'true to label' offer for members. "The internalisation and active management ...

Blue Sky partners for property investment

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2017
... into a joint venture to finance a 428-bed Adelaide student accommodation project. Working alongside Goldman Sachs and the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) - the latter of which has committed debt finance of $32 million - Blue Sky expects to finalise ...

CBA faces anti-money laundering allegations

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2017
... against the CBA should be more than enough to finally convince Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull there is an urgent need to clean up Australian's banking system." "When the largest and most profitable bank in Australia is facing serious allegations of ...

A year on from Brexit

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
... her Conservative majority, has further weakened her bargaining position in negotiating around Brexit. "As such, while a clean break - "hard Brexit" - looked like an obvious outcome, the range of possible outcomes has now widened," Lafferty said. Meanwhile ...

Super funds and CEFC join investment forces

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2017
Hostplus, Future Super, Australian Ethical Investment and the Clean Energy Finance Corporation have raised $26 million for the Clean Energy Seed Fund to be run by specialised investment manager Artesian. The fund will invest in startups at seed stage ...

Fintech success insignificant so far: Fahy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2017
... over-invested and over-concentrated in the wrong asset classes - we find ourselves long on coal when we should be long on clean, long on carparks when we should be long on Uber," Fahy said. "The future is not what it used to be. All of the settings the ...

TelstraSuper commits to innovation

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2017
TelstraSuper is betting on disruptive technology being developed at Australian and global universities after partnering with intellectual property commercialisation company IP Group. Australia's largest corporate superannuation fund has placed $35 million ...

Former adviser launches sustainable trading platform

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2017
... business is a better long-term investment performing up to three times better than polluting counterparts according to the Clean 200 (a ranking of the largest publicly listed companies by their total clean energy revenues)." In a survey released by Morgan ...

WTW launches insto platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2017
Willis Towers Watson has launched a platform that aims to clean up operational complexities facing investment managers and disrupt the world of institutional investing. The Asset Management Exchange or 'AMX' provides a centralised back-office and standardised ...

Australian Ethical Super leads new green bond

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2017
... Property Fund. Demand for the oversubscribed issuance was strong among both "green" and general debt investors, with the Clean Energy Finance Corporation also investing. The issuance affords a semi-annual, fixed 4.25% coupon and are rated A- by Standard ...