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Colonial First State loses private markets manager

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... community. Cheang's departure comes three months after the exit of Jujhar Toki, who also held the role of senior investment manager, multi-assets. Toki joined CH Warman Group, the family office that invests in a diverse range of asset classes, including ...

Economists brace for an uncertain future

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... stations nearing the end of their operational life, continuing with fossil fuels would require significant borrowing and investment. However, if the transition is poorly managed, the consequences would be severe, Redican warned. Higher energy prices ...

Climate transition poses GFC-level risk: Emmi

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
The global fixed income debt market faces significant climate transition risks, with trillions of dollars in outstanding bonds exposed to potential financial disruption by 2030, according to Emmi. This represents a GFC-level economic event, according ...

Investors still drawn to DEI

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... fundamental job of investors hasn't." The comments were made during a recent informational webinar by the Responsible Investment Association of Australasia (RIAA). Editor's note: FS Sustainability is published by Rainmaker Group, a subsidiary ...

Weak whistleblowing protocols risks ethicswashing

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
ESG commitments without whistleblowing infrastructure in place risk 'ethicswashing' and enforcement by the regulator, warns global reporting services provider Report It Now. You've heard of greenwashing, greenhushing and socialwashing - now meet ethicswashing ...

Asset managers react to news 2C is 'dead'

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
With the Earth breaching 1.5°C, HESTA and Alphinity Investment Management are tightening their net zero portfolio alignment methodologies, sector transition pathways, and adaptation to climate change to reduce physical risk. HESTA and Alphinity - both ...

Investors must take a long-term view: Robeco

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
The global policy landscape looks very different now from what it was in 2020-21, when investors, corporates and governments massively committed to net zero - amounting to 93% of global GDP and 88% of global emissions. By and large, governments have ...

Green moves: HSBC, ACSI, Minderoo, The Superpower Institute, QLD Office of Social Impact, Terrain NRM

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... to 2030 for key carbon intensive sectors, and aims to provide $750 billion - $1 trillion in sustainable finance and investment by 2030. Wentzel said: "In my previous roles, I've worked at the forefront of supporting our customers - some of whom face ...

Institutional sales exec exits Ares Management

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... management for Hong Kong, Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand. Before joining the US$352 billion alternative investment manager in 2023, Fleiter led business development and consultant relationships for Australia and New Zealand at BNP Paribas ...

High-profile stockpicker hires from WTW

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... WTW for ten years in various roles and is currently a senior strategist and head of business development for the WTW investment team. He has also served as head of growth for WTW's investment business. His background is in private markets research ...