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Hostplus tops up mandate, returns 8% to members

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023
... Innovation Fund. IP Group said the extra money will bolster investment in companies specialising in areas including clean energy, the decarbonisation of transportation and industrial processes, healthcare and artificial intelligence and machine learning. ...

Does ESG have a fiduciary issue?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... be growing sophistication in the market for human rights issues. Biodiversity and the link with climate change and the energy transition will be key investment themes going forward, Viehs said. He said there was an emphasis on data availability and reporting ...

Aware Super invests in renewable data centre platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2023
... and mission-critical operations. It has 16 data centres across five campuses, all of which are 100% powered by renewable energy and have been since 2016. The investment - which was undisclosed but described as "significant" - was made via a partnership ...

Brighter Super sees double-digit returns

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
... the appropriate benchmark, supported performance versus our peers,'' Rider said. Rider added the merger of LGIAsuper and Energy Super in 2021 occurred at an "opportune'' time, enabling the best elements of both funds to be combined and for the portfolio ...

Commonwealth Bank backs Wollemi Capital

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2023
... of Asia Pacific and Australia Paul Hunyor. Wollemi invests in climate solutions businesses in the food and agriculture, energy transition, natural capital, and climate services sectors, as well as reducing global greenhouse gas emissions. Commonwealth ...

Global X launches commodities ETF

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2023
... Commodity Index 3-Month Forward Excess Return, offering investors access to both soft and hard commodities such as grains, energy, precious metals, metals, and livestock. Global X head of investment strategy Blair Hannon said these commodities are some ...

Apostle links with venture capital firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2023
... investment strategy". For example, she said, Safar invests in Commonwealth Fusion Systems, which produces commercialised fusion energy and combines it with magnet technology, in a bid to provide a new source of clean energy. "This is a tangible, quality ...

BlackRock raises $500m for Super Battery

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2023
... development of the Waratah Super Battery. The Waratah Super Battery (WSB), believed to be one the largest committed battery energy storage systems globally, was designed to act as a 'shock absorber' for sudden power surges, including those caused ...

Super funds embrace offshore investment, internal teams

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
... investment opportunities lie beyond Australian markets. UniSuper head of private markets Sandra Lee spotlighted the renewable energy sector as a prime example, with significant support in the US. Making strides in clean energy investments, the US took ...

NGS, Minderoo back Adamantem fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
... sustainable packaging solutions, is the fund's first investment. The EOF is targeting $350 million in total. The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC), a cornerstone investor in EOF with $35 million, also invests alongside Manulife, NGS Super and Minderoo ...