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Governments must act on net zero: Morningstar

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2021
... managers are also struggling with the lack of an industry-wide standard for net zero portfolios or metrics that link net zero plans to the decarbonisation of the economy. This creates greater potential for net zero washing, Morningstar said. "Asset managers ...

Sunsuper, QSuper merger legislation passes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021
... expect this to continue through a combination of corporate actions and portfolio-level adjustments." The fund added that it plans to set medium-term targets for ongoing carbon reductions; fully disclose its investment portfolio as at December 31 in Q1 ...

MLC Life wins group mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2021
... as reinsurer for MLC Life. In all, OneSuper - formerly Smartsave - is home to more than 14 different superannuation sub-plans. Others include LESF Super, Super Prophets and max Super Fund. Confirming the news to Financial Standard, a spokesperson for ...

AMP reports mixed quarter

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021
... KiwiSaver outflows. AMP chief executive Alexis George said the business is continuing to drive forward its simplification plans and preparing for the demerger of the Private Markets business in the first half of next year. "We've progressed our transformation ...

Ex-Pengana staff launch boutique

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021
... Zenith and a "superior" rating from SQM. Most recently, Lonsec branded the funds with a "recommended" rating. Pella has plans to expand outside of Australia and New Zealand, and into other jurisdictions like Europe. But for the next five years, it will ...

Rest firms up net zero pathway

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021
... Paris Agreement." The fund has set six measures to achieve a net zero carbon footprint by 205. By the end of this year, it plans to divest from all listed companies that derive more than 10% of revenue from thermal coal, with the caveat "unless the company ...

Industry funds partner with AMP Capital

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021
... exposure to dominant shopping centres, such as Macquarie Centre and Pacific Fair, to leverage their omni-channel retail plans. Cbus Property chief executive Adrian Pozzo also highlighted the quality of these assets. "We are excited to partner with UniSuper ...

Lakehouse Capital co-founder to depart

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021
... Growth Fund which she has held since inception. Lakehouse Capital will also look to add to its investment team but has no plans for immediate recruitment. "When I think back to founding the business with Joe over five years ago, as a team of just two ...

Global pension fund backs Aussie renewables

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2021
... (FRV). The transaction follows a fundraise earlier this year and allows FRV Australia to continue with its ambitious growth plans in the country, where it has operated since 2010. The deal sees OMERS Infrastructure take on 637 MWDC of six operational ...

FinClear wins Ord Minnett mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2021
... chief executive David Ferrall said: "When we bought the Pershing business, we understood Ord Minnett was well advanced with plans to move to self-clearing." "I'm so delighted that after extensive discussions and due diligence with us, they have instead ...