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Super funds and CEFC join investment forces

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2017
Hostplus, Future Super, Australian Ethical Investment and the Clean Energy Finance Corporation have raised $26 million for the Clean Energy Seed Fund to be run by specialised investment manager Artesian. The fund will invest in startups at seed stage ...

Banking and Finance Oath secures strong conference program

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2017
... APRA deputy chairman Helen Rowell; ASIC deputy chairman Peter Kell; Banking and Finance Oath director Pauline Vamos; Australian Bankers Association executive director - retail policy, Diane Tate; and Bank of Queensland chief executive Jon Sutton. The ...

Australian impact investing primed to reach $32bn

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2017
... members, we will bring the voices of 20 superannuation funds to the table. Alone, these super funds manage $500 billion of Australian and New Zealand retirement savings, and have huge potential to deliver large-scale solutions to pressing social and ...

Ohanessian ousts entire Praemium board

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2017
... creating long term shareholder value." Ohanessian's bid was also supported by Paradice Investment Management and Australian Ethical. As previously reported in Financial Standard, Australian Ethical chief investment officer David Macri praised Ohanessian's ...

Twelve million Aussies see benefits of advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2017
... international recognition of the Certified Financial Planner designation, as well as the high education, professional and ethical standards that the mark represents. The difference this year is that the campaign will focus on how this translates into ...

Banks must overhaul product-based incentives

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2017
... not be dominated by sales, rather assessed on an individual's contribution across a range of measures, said former Australian Public Service Commissioner Stephen Sedgwick. He was appointed by the Australian Bankers' Association to lead the independent ...

Australian Ethical Super leads new green bond

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2017
Australian Ethical Super is a cornerstone investor in a new $100 million green bond issued by the Investa Commercial Property Fund. Demand for the oversubscribed issuance was strong among both "green" and general debt investors, with the Clean Energy ...

Collective power: What's next for profit-to-member funds?

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017
... on solving problems including aged care, housing affordability, ethical investing, and internal fund work culture. Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) president Ged Kearney called on the sector to step-up its co-ordination on efforts to take on ...

Ohanessian challenges Praemium board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2017
... the support of several notable Praemium investors. Ohanessian, along with Paradice Investment Management and Australian Ethical, have requested a general meeting of shareholders to discuss replacing current board members Andre Carstens, Peter Mahler ...

Liftoff imminent at Spaceship

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2017
... next for Spaceship? While the product-provider is running behind its scheduled launch date, they recently told The Australian that they're fully on course to present their offering to members at the Myriad Festival held in Queensland at the end of March ...