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Australian dividends surge in 2022: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI | WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2023

Australian dividends rose to a new record last year and investors reaped the benefits taking home a collective $97.7 billion in payouts. According to Janus Henderson, the increase was complemented by an 8.4% rise in global dividends which grew strongly ...

Stafford Capital Partners launches sustainable timber impact fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023

... timbers there, which will deliver carbon credits, but as part of the balance of credits, we will be increasing the volume of woods in those plantations." The fund was launched in December 2022 with a US$1 billion fundraising target and is expected to ...

First Sentier hires to new ESG role

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022

First Sentier Investors has hired a high-profile responsible investment expert to a newly created ESG role. Kristen Le Mesurier will join First Sentier as head of ESG for the firm's Australian equities growth team. She starts on October 17 Le Mesurier ...

HESTA adds Woodside, Santos to climate watchlist

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022

HESTA has notified AGL, Origin, Santos and Woodside that they've been placed on a watchlist under the fund's engagement escalation framework. HESTA has written to the chairs of AGL, Origin, Santos and Woodside informing them the companies were ...

NGS Super bolsters investment team

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2022

NGS Super has made two new hires to strengthen its capabilities in international and Australian equities, as the fund works toward a carbon-neutral investment portfolio by 2030. Susan Ding has been appointed as a senior manager of international shares ...

NGS Super divests oil, gas producers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2022

NGS Super has divested from more than $190 million in oil and gas exploration and production companies, predominantly Woodside and Santos. The divestment is in line with the fund's announced target of a 35% reduction of Scope 1 and Scope 2 carbon ...

Jarden expands research team

CHLOE WALKER | WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2022

The investment and advisory group has appointed Ben Lyons and Jon Bishop as co-heads of resources research as it readies a Perth office. Together, the pair have nearly 50 years of experience covering the Australian mining sector. Alongside Nik Burns ...

Net zero banks fund $3.5bn in carbon: Market Forces

CHLOE WALKER | TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2022

Market Forces claims NAB, ANZ and Westpac are among several banks with net zero commitments that continue to lend to Global Infrastructure Partners, despite its not-so environmentally friendly investments. Market Forces says in total 18 banks, including ...

Pella Funds Management adds to advisory board

CHLOE WALKER | WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2021

... appointment brings Pella's advisory board to three accomplished professionals and includes Professor Greg Kaplan and Dr Ian Woods. Kaplan is a professor of economics at the University of Chicago, co-director of the e61 Institute, an editor of the Journal ...

Millennials fastest growing SMSF cohort

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2021

Millennials (born 1981 to 1996) represent the fastest growing segment of new SMSF accounts. This is according to new data from AUSIEX, which found during the first quarter of this financial year there was a 9.3% increase in new SMSF accounts opened ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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