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ISS launches new stewardship solution

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) has launched a new Engagement Disclosure Solution to support institutional investors in being transparent about their engagement activities and meet global regulatory standards for disclosure. The audit-ready ...

La Caisse to drop $1.1bn on Australia's Edify

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
Canadian pension giant La Caisse is buying the Australian renewable energy and battery storage company. Coupled with further equity capital funding, La Caisse will spend a total of about $1.1 billion. This includes funding the acquisition of Edify and ...

Macquarie green energy fund exceeds target by over $1bn

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
Macquarie Asset Management has announced the final close of its Macquarie Green Energy Transition Solutions fund (MGETS) with over $4.6 billion (US$3bn) in total commitments, exceeding its initial target of $3 billion (US$2bn). MGETS raised over $3.6 ...

Government hands down 2035 climate target

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
Australia aims to reduce its emissions by between 62% to 70% by 2035, committing close to $10 billion to help make it happen. Issuing its emissions reduction target yesterday, the government said it is an ambitious but achievable target if implemented ...

Investor ESG intentions at odds with reality

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
A survey by wealth app Sharesies revealed there is a distinct gap between what investors say is important to their investment portfolios versus their actual allocations. Some 42.8% of investors said sustainability and ESG is important but only 4% currently ...

EQT lands new sustainable fund mandate

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
Equity Trustees is taking over as responsible entity for the Mirova Global Sustainable Equity Fund. Macquarie Investment Management has decided to retire as RE for the fund, with a meeting held on August 25 to approve the appointment of Equity Trustees ...

ART pledges $2bn towards impact investing

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
Australian Retirement Trust says it will deploy at least $2 billion by 2030 toward assets which can deliver returns for members whilst also generating social and environmental benefits in areas prioritised by ART. As part of its first major investment ...

Accelerating green capital: What Australia's first sustainable finance taxonomy means for business

ILONA MILLAR, LILY MORTON  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
On 17 June 2025, the Australian Sustainable Finance Institute (ASFI), in partnership with the Commonwealth Treasury, released Version 1 of the Australian Sustainable Finance Taxonomy (Taxonomy). The Taxonomy sets out technical criteria across six priority ...

CEFC makes record commitment of $3.8bn

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has made its largest commitment to date, offering up $3.8 billion for the Marinus Link project. Marinus Link is the undersea and underground electricity and data interconnector between North West Tasmania ...

HESTA outlines priorities to ASX 300 boards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
In its annual letter to ASX 300 companies, HESTA has outlined three areas of priority as part of its commitment to active ownership. The three areas of priority are: an investment focus on global resilience, climate change and natural capital, and gender ...