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Danish pension fund hands $500m to QIC

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2023
... investing into smaller unlisted companies and has proven its ability to deliver strong returns in a consistent and sustainable manner." Meantime, QIC chief executive Kylie Rampa said the partnership will not only bolster QIC's capital base but also allow ...

Former iShares lead joins Stake

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023
... Macquarie Bank and VGI Partners. In his new role, Howie will promote strategic innovation across all teams while ensuring sustainable long term business growth. Stake chief executive and founder Matt Leibowitz said Howie "has an outstanding track record ...

Fund manager injects $28m in Stockspot

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2023
... suitable external funding and a measure of industry transformation/awareness/adoption to grow business activity to a sustainable level". "Capital markets remain challenging and despite positive rhetoric from industry participants, broad adoption unfortunately ...

Active Super to face action over greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023
... taken action to prevent similar faults in future. Meantime, the allegations against Mercer Super relate to seven 'Sustainable Plus' investment options offered by the Mercer Super Trust. ASIC notes that the Sustainable Plus options were marketed ...

Lonsec appoints new investments leadership

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2023
... will also continue in her role as portfolio manager multi-asset portfolios, managing the multi-asset, retirement, and sustainable portfolios. She will be assisted by Eleanor Menniti who rejoins Lonsec as associate portfolio manager, multi-asset portfolios ...

Are indexes the next target for greenwashing investigations?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
... regulator issued a warning. "ASIC is actively considering the conduct and obligations of third-party service providers to sustainable finance product issuers," the spokesperson said. "ASIC's jurisdiction includes, but is not limited to, providers ...

Banking sector fears propel family offices towards metals

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2023
... emphasis on ESG factors signals a broader industry recognition of the importance of responsible mining practices for a sustainable future. "As the global mining sector continues to evolve, stakeholders are driven not only by financial gains but also ...

HESTA moves 10% of portfolio in-house

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2023
... "We plan to further grow our fixed income strategies and extend internal management to Australian equities in our Sustainable Growth options." Despite the recent growth, Sawtell-Rickson confirmed the fund will continue to operate a hybrid strategy. "We've ...

Bombora, Morrows partner on risk advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2023
... commenting, Bombora managing director Wayne Handley said: "At Bombora, we have always believed in developing meaningful and sustainable relationships with leading professional service firms." "Our partnership with Morrows combines our complementary strengths ...

Should wealthy Aussies use super to fund aged care?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2023
... to preserve savings and deliver income for a dignified retirement alongside government support, in an equitable and sustainable way. Jones, who is also minister for financial services, added: "It strikes me as odd in a system which is about retirement ...