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AMP nabs Mercer wealth manager

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... we're confident that his extensive knowledge and deep industry relationships will be instrumental in delivering on our strategy." Allmey's appointment follows the recent additions of Julie Slapp and Cloe Reece to the super and investments team. ...

VFMC welcomes two key execs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... interim head in September when she arrived from well-being firm Australian Unity where she served as head of customer strategy and performance. She spent a big chunk of her career at the National Australian Bank, where she held senior roles within the ...

Morningstar hires research manager for super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... lead its superannuation research coverage on local asset owners. William Anglingdarma will support Morningstar's strategy to provide comprehensive superannuation fund ratings on fund fees, features and performance. "Working with Morningstar's ...

Asset managers move climate targets in-house

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
Goldman Sachs (GS) and Franklin Templeton shed light on their departures from UN-convened Net Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) and embattled climate group Climate Action 100+ (CA100+) respectively. GS said it would move its climate commitments to oversight ...

Nuveen raises over $400m for real estate debt strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
Nuveen has closed its first commingled Australian commercial real estate debt strategy with investments of over $400 million from the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America (TIAA) and Temasek. The strategy, leveraging Nuveen Real Estate's ...

Investors zero in on nature, human rights nexus

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... important given our countries First Nations Peoples," Julia Leske, ISS ESG managing director and senior consultant ESG strategy said. Around the world three people are killed each week defending and protecting the environment, around half of which are ...

Future Group ramps up screening

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... comprehensive screening criteria in place including for alcohol, animal cruelty, detention centres, and pornography. The new strategy does not apply to these two funds. Future Group partnered with Scientific Beta to build the strategy which avoids industries ...

Good governance on cyber threats

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... recommendations include: Regular upskilling is needed at all levels, including directors and management. Cyber risk and strategy should feature regularly on agendas. Documentation, board reporting and communication must be easy to understand and avoid ...

Hostplus boosts VC funding for renewable energy tech

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... 2018 as we see it as an opportunity to support deep-tech companies in a way that aligns with our long-term investment strategy and our commitment to delivering value for our members," he said.

BNPP AM launches Future Forest Fund

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... this new asset class as we widen our breadth of natural capital solutions," said David Vaillant, global head of finance, strategy and participations at BNPP AM and chairman of IWC. The fund manager said it will only invest in Forest Stewardship Council ...