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New mining head at Goldman Sachs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2021
Goldman Sachs has a new head of metals and mining for Australia and New Zealand. Gavi Friedland steps into the role, an internal promotion from the firm's Melbourne office. He has been with Goldman Sachs since 2009, when he joined its Johannesburg office ...

Ellerston to shutter Morphic ESG fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2021
... involved in oil and gas, tobacco and alcohol, armaments, gambling, rainforest and old growth logging, and coal and uranium mining. Ellerston took over as RE of the fund in early 2020, replacing Perpetual Trust Services. At the time the fund had about ...

BetaShares launches crypto-focused ETF

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2021
... price of one cryptocurrency. Current index constituents include cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase (COIN), Bitcoin mining company Riot Blockchain (RIOT) and business intelligence firm Microstrategy (MSTR). BetaShares' announcement comes as new ...

AustralianSuper adds ACTU president to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2021
... years with the union in total. In leading the TCFUA, she was instrumental in its merger with the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union and Maritime Union of Australia. Welcoming O'Neil, AustralianSuper chair Don Russell said she is well ...

New private opportunities fund launches

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 5 OCT 2021
... quality private companies choosing to stay private for longer and we want to take full advantage of this movement. Excluding mining and energy companies, in 2017 there were 90 IPOs, and this number has continued to decline with 54 IP0s in 2020 and 31 ...

ASX 100 missing key reporting metric: ACCR

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2021
... findings are based on analysis of 37 ASX 100 companies in sectors including airlines and airports, casinos, construction, mining, oil and gas exploration, property management, retail, utilities, supermarkets, and warehousing. "A company's workforce mix ...

No all-male boards in ASX 200

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2021
... boards within Australia's top 200 companies. The milestone comes as the final two companies with all-male boards, both mining companies, appointed female non-executive directors to their boards this month. When the Australian Institute of Company Directors ...

UniSuper moves on climate targets

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2021
... made the progress by divesting positions, eliminating holdings in companies that generate more than 10% of revenue from mining thermal coal, and not adding to existing positions as the portfolio has grown. "There is no doubt in my mind that the collective ...

New equities LIC heads for the ASX

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2021
... experience in corporate finance, and Richard Wilson, who is currently a non-executive director at ASX-listed Titomic, AusTin Mining and Thomson Resources. LIC launches have been a quiet space in recent years, as government reviewed and eventually closed ...

Super fund chair outlines future strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021
... financially. It's the next step in the funds' respective ESG journeys which, many may not realise given its history in mining and energy, began back in 2001 for Equipsuper. Casey said this commitment should help correct any misconception that ...