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Climate ETF smashes global record

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... climate-focused ETF has broken the world record on ETF launch funding, debuting with US$2.4 billion in assets from Finnish pension insurer Varma. The Invesco MSCI Global North America Climate ETF (KLMN) tracks the MSCI Global Climate 500 North America ...

Big money urged to leverage influence

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... (NYSCRF), the California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS), Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP (ABP) and the Government Pension Fund Global of Norway. These firms advocated for specific climate-related policies towards 1.5C, including mandatory climate ...

FX expert jumps from Insight to HSBC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
Former Insight Investment specialist Ben Ereira will join HSBC Global Markets after the Christmas break. "I'm pleased to announce I will be working with the 3 times in a row winner of European Pensions Currency Manager of the Year - HSBC in January," ...

Geopolitical tensions create investor opportunity: Franklin Templeton

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... companies. However, the Russian aggression in Ukraine has prompted a reassessment, particularly in Northern Europe, where many pension funds now view defense investment as a national interest imperative. "Each asset owner must weigh ethical considerations ...

Funds SA loses ESG executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... played a big role in Funds SA's responsible investment capabilities. He led the team that established the public sector pension scheme's responsible investment framework, integrated ESG due diligence within the investment process, redesigned ...

Green moves: Westpac, Care Super, BlackRock, Quinbrook, Ortec, CAA

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... climate and ESG solutions head in October. Van Joolingen said on de Reus' appointment that his experience working with pension schemes in the UK will be invaluable to his new job. Quinbrook appoints Hilkka Komulainen Also, in London at clean energy ...

Super funds set renewables targets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... Delahunty said. ASFA said its report recommendations would also make Australia an attractive proposition for international pension funds. "The sophisticated institutional investment community in Australia, because of the successful superannuation funds ...

Ethinvest reaches $100 million milestone

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... strong investment performance and client inflows. Its three levels of managed portfolios across investment, super and pension style accounts have performed well. Its Conservative portfolio returned an average of 4.44% pa over five years to September ...

Australian Ethical drops investment fees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... option will see fees drop from 1.07% to 0.99%. Members in the high growth option will see fees reduced from 1.12% to 1.03%. Pension members in the conservative option will see fees drop from 0.70% to 0.69%, and pension members in the growth option will ...

Asset owners embrace sustainable investment

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
Pension funds, endowments and sovereign wealth funds are increasingly worried about climate change's impact on their investments. Asset owners are more confident in data, feel less hindered by regulation, and more concerned over the impact of climate ...