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Suncorp responds to shareholder resolution

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2019
... investment portfolio, and a negligible proportion of our commercial lending portfolio. Suncorp doesn't finance fossil fuel projects as it doesn't have an institutional bank." The spokesperson added that Suncorp does not directly invest in, finance or ...

Suncorp pressured on coal

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2019
... investment portfolio, and a negligible proportion of our commercial lending portfolio. Suncorp doesn't finance fossil fuel projects as it doesn't have an institutional bank," the spokesperson said. "Suncorp does not directly invest in, finance ...

Rest increases renewable energy investment

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2019
... Wind Farm is a premium infrastructure asset that has been delivering strong returns for Rest members. Renewable energy projects like this will continue to play an important role in Australia's future," Zielinski said. "As an existing owner, Rest has ...

Future Super to offer investment app

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019
... Fund's product disclosure statement says the fund is the first to offer Australian investors exposure to renewable energy projects for such a small investment, with the fund claiming to offer a portfolio containing "a large exposure to projects that ...

Super funds can spearhead infrastructure: Expert

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2019
... paper, asking just one question: 'What's on the wish list?' Don't expect super funds to manage big great projects, he said, others will do that. Thomas asked: Is there an opportunity in the big infrastructure backlog for super funds to ...

British MPs prod own pension fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2019
... trustees had met with advisers and green asset managers but faced many challenges. "The most innovative green energy projects in the UK, particularly those looking at how we can mobilise some of the most powerful tidal streams in the world-including ...

Pension fund giant cuts BHP

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2019
... "However, when investors like KLP choose to divest from coal, it sends an important signal on future financing of such projects, and is an incentive for companies to seek other sources of income than coal-based activities," it said. "Coal-based activities ...

Social infra to become core investment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2019
... classes such as retail, which is being rapidly disrupted by online shopping," he said. While many social infrastructure projects are government funded, de Vos thinks it is not realistic to assume the government will have the capacity to fund all the ...

Forrests donate $655m to foundation

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2019
... foundation. Minderoo Foundation now has more than $1.5 billion in total donations from the couple and has supported 280 projects globally since its 2001 inception. The $655 million donation was made over the course of six months in installments and is ...

Design and distribution law set to impact property funds

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2019
... determination introduces several possible issues which could make bringing new products to market more costly, and delay some projects. "It is hoped ASIC and industry guidance will provide clarity and ensure the rules are applied consistently." He also ...