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New appointments to FSC board

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2021
... years in executive roles with MLC/NAB Wealth. Taylor brings more than 20 years' experience in corporate affairs, sustainability and strategy across a range of industries including financial services, property and health to the FSC board. Taylor joined ...

AustralianSuper sells to Dutch pension fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 DEC 2021
... best long-term financial outcome for members." On its acquisition, APG Asset Management said it contributes to the sustainability objectives of its pension fund clients as Ausgrid is expected to play a significant role in Australia's energy transition. ...

ISPT on track to carbon positive

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 DEC 2021
... Human Induced Regeneration Project. Two of these are Indigenous carbon farming projects. ISPT general manager for sustainability and technical services Alicia Maynard said the company partnered with CBA because of the bank's ability to source a large ...

Robeco launches new sustainable index fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2021
... have a similar absolute risk profile as passive strategies and can generate better returns by actively integrating sustainability as well as incorporating 50 years of factor investing research." The fund uses a quantitative stock selection strategy which ...

AMP North further expands menu

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2021
AMP's platform North made 20 investment options available in December. One dozen sustainability and eight technology-themed options are now available to financial advisers. The technology-themed options reflect growing appetite among advisers and ...

AMP Capital secures major ATO lease

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2021
... in tenant demand to buildings that provide greater amenities, the latest health and wellbeing features and high sustainability credentials, will benefit from ongoing strong demand," O'Connor said. Also contributing to the building's almost fully leased ...

Hostplus, Intrust merger complete

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2021
... puts the best financial interests of both funds' members first and supports continued growth, competitiveness, sustainability, and success. "These factors will help to further secure strong retirement outcomes for Intrust Super's members now, and into ...

New role for Ian Silk

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2021
... Yates said. "With one in every three chief executives planning to invest more than 10% of revenue towards enhancing sustainability, ESG is one of our priority investment areas under our refreshed firm strategy. "We will sharpen our focus in supporting ...

WTW Australia names head of sustainable investment

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2021
... that result in attractive risk-adjusted returns, but which also have a positive impact when assessed against their sustainability goals," he said. "We want our actions and advice to result in significant reductions in carbon emissions in the real economy. ...

Largest asset owners grow: WTW

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2021
... are. Australia is considered the second-most mature market behind Canada, looking at governance, investments and sustainability. "Their example sets a standard for other asset owners to emulate," the study reads. "The Australian asset owner 'model' represented ...