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NAB to wind up custody business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2022
... the next 12 months. NAB Asset Servicing currently oversees the assets of Brighter Super, having been the custodian for Energy Super and Suncorp's superannuation business. It's also custodian for Equipsuper, Guild Group and Crescent Wealth, as ...

Cost of retirement in lockstep with inflation: ASFA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022
... 6.6%, slightly lower than the annual CPI of 7.3%. While the major categories of expenditure, including food, transport and energy have all increased in price over the past quarter, ASFA said the causes of those increases lie mainly outside Australia. ...

Hopes for action at "implementation" COP27

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2022
... out concrete ways to reach net zero in line with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) or International Energy Agency (IEA) net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions modelled pathways that limit warming to 1.5°C with no or limited overshoot," ...

Experts weigh in on Brookfield bid for Origin

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
... position for a second time this year to approve a proposal to privatise an electricity provider, as Brookfield and MidOcean Energy bid to take over Origin Energy. Brookfield and MidOcean, an LNG company formed and managed by EIG, have proposed to buy ...

Australia can avoid recession: Outlook

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
... dwelling investment that would normally flow from a 25% fall in approvals," Oliver said. While recognising that the surge in energy prices has impacted household budgets, he explained that simultaneously it's provided a boost to national income through ...

HESTA to commit $100m to green hydrogen

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
The industry fund is going to explore green hydrogen production, agreeing to invest up to $100 million in ReNu Energy and Countrywide Hydrogen projects. The super fund has signed a term sheet with ASX-listed ReNu Energy and its subsidiary Countrywide ...

HESTA, ISPT, UniSuper to build UNSW hub

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2022
... "The investment will target significant sustainable objectives including a 6-star green star rating and a 5.5 star NABERS energy rating. This is a natural fit for UniSuper, given our rich heritage in the higher education and research sector." ISPT healthcare ...

Rest revamps equities team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2022
... Australian equities portfolio. He also did a five-year stint as an investment analyst at FuturePlus Financial Services, an Energy Industries Superannuation Scheme subsidiary. Before joining Rest, Bluzmanis spent nearly five years as a portfolio manager ...

ASIC probes super fund, investment manager greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2022
... Longo said in a speech at the ASIC Annual Forum. Last week, ASIC took its first action for greenwashing against ASX-listed energy company Tlou Energy. Tlou paid a total of $53,280 to comply with four infringement notices issued by ASIC over concerns ...

Challenger appoints chief financial officer

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2022
... opportunities. "Rachel should be rightly proud of everything she has achieved at Challenger. She has devoted considerable energy to strengthening our finance function at a time of significant change," Hamilton said. Hamilton explained Grimes oversaw ...