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Greece launches new innovation, infrastructure fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2025
... approach and independent governance, HIIF aims to deliver long-term returns while maximising social, economic, and environmental impact," it said. Growthfund highlighted that Greece has restored its investment-grade status, posting one of the Eurozone's ...

Geopolitical risks to drive infra investments: Report

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025
... opportunities in infrastructure equity for investors are social (55%), digital, AI and/or telecommunications (47%) and environmental (47%) While the top three sub-themes presenting the strongest opportunity in infrastructure debt for investors are digital ...

ART invests $1bn in Macquarie fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025
... at least $2 billion by 2030 toward assets which can deliver returns for members whilst also generating social and environmental benefits in areas prioritised by ART. As part of its first major investment towards the 2030 impact goal, ART has made a $1 ...

Invesco sells intelliflo to Carlyle Group

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2025
... partnered with Australian private credit manager amicaa to provide $240 million of debt financing to Tellus Holdings, an environmental services company. Carlyle recently divested its stake in Calastone, selling to SS&C Technologies Holdings for nearly ...

QIC harvests rare earth elements to turbocharge net zero transition

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2025
... for Australia, and particularly Queensland, to help rebalance global supply chains and secure long-term economic, environmental, and geopolitical advantages. "With high-grade mineralisation and a focus on producing concentrate at scale, Ark Mines can ...

Geopolitics, private credit force insurers to 'shift gears': Janus Henderson

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... market volatility and regulatory pressures persist." Additionally, Gaden noted that despite contrasting reports, environmental, social and governance (ESG) integration continues to gain traction. Nearly 90% of insurers now incorporate ESG factors into ...

Metrics hires for newly created role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2025
... meeting investor demand for opportunities that deliver strong financial returns and achieve meaningful social and environmental outcomes." "We believe there's a significant opportunity to channel capital into investments that drive measurable change ...

PC outlines key reforms to boost clean energy investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2025
... slowing down vital approvals without effectively protecting the environment. These reforms would introduce national environmental standards, improve regional planning, and set clear rules about engaging with local communities and Aboriginal and Torres ...

Aware Super completes $1bn of acquisitions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2025
... credentials but where further upside can be captured through additional ESG-focused initiatives aimed at enhancing environmental performance. "We look forward to continue revitalising London's office and commercial heartlands through our strategic positioning ...

Hollywood actors lobby pension fund to dump fossil fuels

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2025
More than 200 actors have signed an open letter to the trustees of the SAG-Producers Pension Plan asking it to divest from fossil fuels and redirect the assets into responsible investments. Members of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation ...