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The super investments driving future economic growth

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2023
... "Australian super funds are increasing investment in the infrastructure of the future, and critically, in the renewable energy space as we transition to a net-zero economy." The report emphasised that Australia's transition to a decarbonised economy ...

Norwegian wealth fund reports -14.1% return

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2023
... of the fund is invested in equities, 27.5% in fixed income, 2.7% in unlisted real estate, and 0.1% in unlisted renewable energy infrastructure. The fund was established in 1996 to invest Norway's surplus revenues derived from the oil and gas sector. ...

Sustainability reporting, biodiversity, social high on ASX agenda

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2023
... Disclosures (TNFD) increasing from "a base of close to zero mentions in 2018." Climate change related topics such as renewable energy, net zero, green capex, emissions reductions, carbon credits/offsets and the physical impacts of climate change make ...

Four themes driving 2023: Iggo

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2023
... Biden administration's Inflation Reduction Act which will provide subsidies up to $465 billion for investment in renewable energy, electronic vehicles, semi-conductors and other technologies, Iggo said. Therefore, it specifies that a lot of the content ...

Infratil sets up Aus focused renewable energy platform

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2022
Infratil Limited has established a new renewable energy platform focused on Australia, Mint Renewables Limited. The New Zealand infrastructure investment company will invest in Mint Renewables alongside the Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC). ...

Centuria buys $70m tomato farm

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2022
... agriculture Andrew Tout said: "This high-quality glasshouse facility was constructed in 2016, incorporating modern renewable energy, heating and irrigation sources, which creates highly sustainable, premium fresh produce." "These are strong fundamentals ...

Fixed interest themes you can't ignore: Janus Henderson

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2022
... foremost macro themes to consider include the world's alignment into trading blocs, nationalisation, and the renewable energy revolution. Janus Henderson head of Australian Fixed Interest Jay Sivapalan said: "In recent years, while events such as Brexit ...

RBA governor cites climate, energy transition in inflation response

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
Reserve Bank of Australia governor Philip Lowe cited climate change and the transition to renewable energy as two of four longer-term changes to the global economy that are "likely to affect the dynamics of inflation, central bank policy and the way ...

Global X launches copper miners ETF

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... commodities and will remain a vital input for a multitude of future-focused industries. "The global transition to renewable energy and EVs will require a lot of copper," he said. "Demand for copper has increased by 28% over the last decade, which has ...

New ETF to invest in green metal producers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2022
... technologies. The ETF launch comes as significantly more green metals are required to produce, transmit and store renewable energy, Global X head of investment strategy Blair Hannon said. Metals to be invested in through GMTL include lithium, copper ...