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IFM Investors, UK government seal $19bn investment pact

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2023
... said the increasing flows of new capital show how the UK is fast becoming "the most exciting and innovative place in the world" to invest.

Super system "frayed": Hume

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2021
... said that the superannuation system in Australia has frayed edges in need of repairs, during a speech at the World Pension Summit 2021. "And while it's a system that wears three decades of alternations and add-ons of varying quality well - the edges ...

AMP North reduces fees, adds options

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 SEP 2021
... Fund, MFG Core Infrastructure Fund, Pengana WHEB Sustainable Impact Fund, Perennial Better Future Trust, iShares Core MSCI World All Cap ETF and BetaShares Asia Technology Tigers ETF. "The recent addition of 20 new investment options also signals a stronger ...

NZ$5 trillion investor group supports Christchurch Call

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2019
... accountability for the Christchurch Call commitments made." The group of New Zealand investors was joined by others around the world as the pressure they were applying to Facebook, Google and Twitter gained attention. The investors have made it clear ...

Industry fund cuts property portfolio emissions

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018
... year and are an exciting area of energy efficiency." While Australia is locked in a policy quagmire on climate action, the world is moving on and this makes sound investment and economic sense, he added. "The world needs to keep warming below two degrees ...

CalPERS increasing emerging manager exposure

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2016
One of the world's largest pension funds is aiming to have US$11 billion ($15 billion) dedicated to emerging and transition investment managers by 2020. The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) told the Global Entrepreneurship Summit ...

Super fund outflow ratios cause for concern

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2016
... person's ability to exercise independent judgment is hindered the longer they sit on the same board. Recently one of the world's largest pension funds said any board member serving for more than 12 years are at risk of compromising their independence ...

Global divesting institutions reach 500

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2015
... (partial divestment) A number of Australian family offices and foundations are also in the list, which was made public as world leaders meet in Paris for the UN Climate Change Summit. The latest institution to join the global movement is the University ...

Pension funds globally face solvency issues

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2015
Many pension funds and insurance companies around the world are staring insolvency in the face unless they adopt measures that address an imbalance between assets and liabilities. This is the view of OECD director financial and enterprise affairs, and ...

Instos get serious about climate change

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014
Last month's United Nations Climate Summit saw a flurry of announcements from some of the world's major institutional investors, ranging from pledges to divest from fossil fuels, to calls on governments to introduce carbon pricing. But how serious are ...
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