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Best, worst investment ideas for 2021: ARK

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2021
... commonplace. "We believe Bitcoin offers one of the most compelling risk-reward profiles among assets," ARK said. "As our analysis suggests, it could scale from roughly $500 billion to $1-5 trillion in network capitalisation during the next five to 10 ...

Funds' net-zero ambitions collide with Santos

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020
... invested in the company have made declarations on climate change that don't match their actions. According to Rainmaker analysis, as of 30 September 2020, Aware Super had $93 million invested in Santos representing 0.52% of the fund's Australian ...

AIA under fire for coal holdings

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2020
... impossible to identify exactly how much AIA has invested in the coal industry," it said. "Using a variety of methods, an analysis commissioned for this briefing paper concluded that the life insurer has invested at least $3 billion and most likely about ...

ASX200 advance climate targets

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
... response to climate change, new research shows. The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors' (ACSI) annual benchmark analysis shows ASX200 companies' climate-related disclosure has improved but there are still challenges. The ACSI research shows ...

Argo Infrastructure posts $9.3m loss, but increases dividends

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020
... across infrastructure sub-sectors and countries, including emerging markets, and combine both a top-down and bottom-up analysis approach. While the investment management company may have faced a difficult year so far, it has still outperformed the benchmark. ...

Female access to ERS to widen gender super gap

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2020
... million individual applicants who have taken advantage of the scheme to support themselves at this challenging time." The analysis also found that females who accessed their super through the scheme had lower balances to begin with, suggesting they were ...

Invesco inks ESG plan

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... organisation. Invesco commissioned Vivid Economics to conduct emissions intensity, temperature alignment and climate scenario analysis for a significant part of its listed equities and corporate fixed-income holdings. The climate scenario analysis relies ...

Rio Tinto decision exposes limits of super engagement

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020
... operate and general confidence and capability in the company's management - all of which loosely fit within an ESG analysis of the company. While super funds with millions in Aussies' retirement savings invested in Rio Tinto are able to communicate ...

Charities call for further stimulus

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... executive Suzie Riddell warned charities would suffer disproportionately as they adapt to the new environment. "Our financial analysis shows that thousands of charities are at risk of closing and more than 200,000 jobs lost at a time when we should be ...

Super fighting a war on three fronts: KPMG

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... superannuation sector is fighting a war on three different fronts, as the economic fallout of COVID-19 continues to bite. New analysis from KPMG shows superannuation trustees are facing three competing sets of problems as they deal with the unprecedented ...