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Super moves: Future Fund, QIC, Vanguard Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... landed at Future Fund as the manager of portfolio risk. Zhang arrived from Future Group, where he was head of strategic research. He led the team responsible for providing strategic advice to the firm's investment committee and trustees. Before joining ...

Partners Group promotes local staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
Partners Group co-head of private debt for Asia has been promoted to senior investment leader of the firm's private market royalties business. Sydney-based Krish Vaswani has been with the global private market asset management firm since 2016 and ...

GIC's investment chief to step down

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... fixed income team before holding senior roles, including head of credit markets, head of fixed income and head of credit research and strategy. Before being appointed deputy last April, Yeo served as CIO for public equities, running capital allocation ...

High ESG score? More likely to greenwash

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... ESG scores and greenwashing. Companies with high ESG scores are more likely to greenwash - particularly large ones, new research published in Finance Research Letters finds. Academics Sebastian Utz, Manuel Kathan, Jens Eckberg, Lea Chmel and Gregor Dorfleitner ...

Major climate group suspends operations

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... Despite the exodus, most fund managers still offer ESG products and solutions, Rainmaker Group executive director of research Aman Ramrakha said. "The tide has turned whereas it was once considered a good thing to be part of such initiatives and be overt ...

Biodiversity loss, climate front of mind for investors

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... biodiversity loss and climate change resulting from deforestation. That was a key finding of ISS STOXX's Natural Capital Research Institute's first report on how investors can mitigate deforestation risk in their portfolios while capitalising ...

GFANZ pivots amid climate alliance shake-up

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... being due to the politicisation of ESG and pressure from politicians in the US. Aman Ramrakha, executive director of research at Rainmaker Group, said fund managers are walking away from climate commitments or broader ESG principles for either political ...

Green careers in silent crisis

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... professionals are the sole staff member responsible for sustainability and climate change within their organisation. The research, conducted by Green Careers Hub, a UK careers site led by the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment, also ...

Zenith hires from Preqin and Morningstar

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... also held senior roles with Nielsen working in retail and FMCG and with Euromonitor International in strategic consumer research. "Jim's expertise in data analytics and client relations will be instrumental in further developing Zenith's institutional ...

Analyst Moves: Franklin Templeton, JANA, Bain, MLC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
Franklin Templeton has confirmed that Francyne Mu will step down from her role as portfolio manager and research analyst within the equity group. The asset manager said it is not looking to replace the role - that the team is well-resourced globally. ...