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Australia, US establish $13bn critical minerals partnership

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
... investment strategist Cameron Gleeson said the initial funding is "modest and limited" in terms of the companies it will impact. "President Trump has been willing to throw the support of the US government behind companies and industries that further ...

NZSF quantifies impact investments for the first time

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
The New Zealand Superannuation Fund (NZSF) calculated for the first time that its impact investments amounted to NZ$2.7 billion in the last financial year, which is roughly 3.2% of its total assets. "Our intention is to scale impact investment by embedding ...

RE fund managers committed to net zero: GRESB

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
... Investments Benchmark. "Beyond performance and reporting, these results are evidence that our assets are delivering real impact. Our approach to sustainability has always been practical, platform-wide and integrated into how we do business," Charter ...

Global fund managers join forces for philanthropy platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
... (US$40m) in pledged charitable contributions, highlighting the potential for asset managers to create large-scale charitable impact, Promote Giving said. Based solely on the pledged funds thus far - representing over $38 billion (US$35bn) - and assuming ...

IGCC 2025 Climate Leaders named

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
... the Policy Agenda. The final IGCC Board Chair's Award recognises an individual whose leadership has made a significant impact on the climate ambitions of IGCC members in the last year. Aware Super's responsible ownership senior manager Rick Walters was ...

Boards face limitations in managing climate risks

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
At the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) Summit 2025, Queensland Investment Corporation's (QIC) ESG and general manager Alison Ewings said that "climate change is a risk in its own right" and "a threat multiplier." But there are limitations ...

Private investment is the key to the green economic transition

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
... areas will "build that capital stack," and "build [...] political productivity for the transition", he said. Future Group's impact and unlisted investment manager Kate Donnelly added that this provides a unique opportunity for investors to "build a proper ...

We prefer to solve problems than divest from them: HESTA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
... is focused on trying to fix climate related investment problems instead of shying away from them. "We go with the super impact approach, which for us means that we've embedded responsible investment right into the heart of each and every investment ...

Green moves: Carbon Markets Institute, Future Fund

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
... in a role with a huge focus on home energy efficiency and retrofit," Griffiths said. Twelve months ago, he departed Edge Impact, the sustainability consultancy where he had worked for over seven years as global head of growth. During that time, the consultancy ...

Grattan calls for expanding Safeguard Mechanism to electricity sector

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
... report said it will not be fast enough if left to its own devices. The report said that this change will not have a big impact on households, with electricity bills already on track to halve by 2050, as Australians move from petrol and gas to all-electric ...