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Gore says industry should steer by the stars

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) kicked off its annual conference this week with keynote speaker Al Gore telling the financial services industry to "steer by the stars". Gore spoke with the panache expected of a former American ...

Zurich upgrades policies for free

Zurich Financial Services Australia has upgraded more than 50,000 life risk insurance policies for free as part of its ongoing program to improve its products. Clients who are eligible for the free upgrade will benefit from an increase in their maximum ...

NZ Super Fund buys more sustainable assets

The New Zealand Super Fund (NZSF) continues its push into the sustainability sector after buying a 12,000 hectare forestry estate from Mirvac's New Zealand Sustainable Investments Fund (NZSIF). James Fielding Funds Management (JFFM), the funds management ...

Asset awards AAS admin tender contract

Asset Super, with 114,000 members and over $1billion under management, have awarded AAS with the tender for its fund administration contract. The contract, held over the last three years by CitiStreet, was put out to tender in keeping with the outsourcing ...

US Clean Tech opportunities opened to local market

Macquarie Funds Management will provide local institutional investors access to its new private equity vehicle - a clean technology fund with a predominant focus on North America. Growing consumer demand and corporate acceptance of renewable energy ...

James Fielding forestry portfolio expands into NZ

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2005
The fund management arm of property group Mirvac says its sustainable energy fund plans to expand its forestry portfolio with a purchase in New Zealand for almost $100 million. James Fielding Funds Management chief executive Adrian Harrington says the ...

IFM secures Pacific Hydro

Industry Funds Management (IFM) has finally succeeded in its bid to takeover Pacific Hydro after rival Spanish bidder Acciona S.A. decided not to increase its offer price for the renewable energy company and agreed to accept IFM's $5.00 per share offer. ...

APRA issues tough new board proposals

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released tough new draft prudential standards and a discussion paper on proposed governance arrangements for APRA-regulated institutions. The package outlines proposals for boards: to meet composition ...

James Fielding awarded two industry super fund mandates

Industry superannuation funds Westscheme and Statewide super have each committed $50 million to co-invest in James Fielding Infrastructure's Australian Sustainable Investments Fund (ASIF). "The commitments from Westscheme and Statewide Super allow ASIF ...

Babcock & Brown forms green investment vehicle

Babcock & Brown will formalise a strategic relationship with Environmental Infrastructure Limited (EIL), bringing it under the Babcock & Brown umbrella and renaming it Babcock & Brown Environmental Investments Limited (BEI). The restructured proposal ...