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Australian Ethical, Infradebt to launch infrastructure debt fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2024
... will be integral to building Australia's green transition." "The energy transition is of paramount importance to our community, it will be complicated and challenging, and the fund will allow investors to access the requisite investment capability to ...

Super funds defend controversial weapons holdings

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2024
... increased financial incentives. Associate professor and researcher Harminder Singh said there was a time when the investment community tried to avoid stocks in defence companies due to ESG concerns. "But the Russia-Ukraine war has meant many countries ...

Unlisted asset valuation practices under review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2024
... and resilience of regulated entities, promoting confidence and stability in the financial system, and supporting the community to achieve good financial outcomes." As part of this, APRA pinpointed asset valuation and liquidity management practices in ...

Industry leaders celebrate Australia Day honours

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2024
... grace the highly coveted Australia Day 2024 Honours List, recognised for services in their respected fields and to the community. Some 1042 Australians received top honours across several categories. The award has four levels: Companion of the Order ...

Vale Lang Walker

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2024
... and luxury island developments, Walker was a well-known philanthropist, having donated millions of dollars to various community projects via the Walker Family Foundation. Some of the ventures include investing $20 million in the Powerhouse Museum at ...

Legalsuper investment strategy lead departs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2024
... chief investment officer role. Linda Trusler, who worked for the $5 billion superannuation fund dedicated to the legal community for almost five years, has joined Rajomon Asset Management, founded by Abidal Guerinat. Her departure follows the exit of ...

JANA wins another NFP mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2024
... their mission and generate revenue streams that support them in their long-term success." Last year, New Zealand-based Community Trust South picked JANA to provide advisory services, strategic advice, and portfolio construction and risk assessment.

Investors livid over fresh portfolio valuation: Mayfair 101

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JAN 2024
... carried out is suspicious. "Mayfair's investment in Mission Beach and Dunk Island was a nationally significant regional community project which has been destroyed thanks to an out-of-control corporate regulator. The valuation uplift in Mayfair's portfolio ...

First Nations Groups launch scholarship for Indigenous women in financial services

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 DEC 2023
... aims to uplift First Nations women and girls in under-represented areas including economics, finance, business, and community governance. First Australians Capital chair Leah Armstrong said she is proud to be a patron of the new scholarship and work ...

FEAL board welcomes Ian Patrick

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2023
... significant contribution to the board and FEAL over 17 years "Paul has been a valued and dedicated member of the FEAL community through his two terms as director and in steering FEAL's events in his role as chair of the program committee. The chair ...