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First Super adds to board

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2021
... for Australian paper since 2002 and is currently the on-site secretary of the Maryvale sub-branch of the Construction Forestry Maritime Mining and Energy Union (CFMMEU) Pulp & Paper Workers District. First Super said the pulp and paper industry is a ...

AMP Capital included in UNPRI Leaders Group

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020
... the growing market for green bonds, and funds projects in renewable energy, energy efficiency, transport, sustainable forestry and climate resilience, it said. It comes following an extended period of intense criticism at AMP after sexual harrassment ...

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank to face fresh class action

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2020
... agricultural managed investment scheme which sold loan packages marketed as Great Southern Finance. These loans were to purchase forestry and grape growing plots which were said to be able to produce investment returns. Great Southern collapsed in 2009 ...

SMSF data misleading: BGL

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2020
... ASIC's calculation of the average cost of running an SMSF includes Australian and overseas interest, insurance premiums, forestry managed scheme expenses, investment expenses and something called 'other amounts' - these expenses only apply to a very ...

Former IOOF company loses court battle in timber scheme

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019
... by IOOF, is expected to pay about $80 million after yesterday's court judgement on its conduct as the trustee to a forestry investment scheme. AET was appointed as the trustee of the S.E.A.S Sapfor Forests Pty Ltd in 1965. The scheme was to invest ...

New Perennial small caps active ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2019
... stocks and exclude companies that derive more than 10% of their revenue from fossil fuels, alcohol, tobacco, weapons, forestry activities, gambling, modern slavery and unhealthy fast foods. "Sustainable investing is increasingly an important focus for ...

Chief economist update: La vita is no longer e bella

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2019
... domestic demand, which more than offset a positive contribution from net trade." On the production side, both agriculture, forestry and fishing sectors and industrial sector shrank, while the service sector had been "substantially stable". Not so, says ...

LGIAsuper bolsters infrastructure investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
... from Utilities of Australia. The Port of Portland is situated in the resource-rich Green Triangle region, surrounded by forestry, grain, livestock, aluminium and fertiliser products. About $2 billion of exports passes the port each year. The Queensland ...

Former wealth group chief joins Macrovue

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2018
... Before that, he was national chief executive of environmental NGO Greening Australia. Bristow was also initially head of forestry managing investment schemes at CBA before becoming CommSec's chief operating officer, a role he held for three years. In ...

NZ Super Fund posts record returns

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2017
... rally in global equity markets, the Guardians' strategic tilting program, its significant investment in North Island forestry business Kaingaroa Timberlands, and the Guardians' internally-managed credit mandates. Chief executive Adrian Orr said the fund ...