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Green moves: HSBC, ACSI, Minderoo, The Superpower Institute, QLD Office of Social Impact, Terrain NRM

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
HSBC has hired a global banking executive for the permanent role of chief sustainability officer. Julian Wentzel was hired after a month as interim chief sustainability officer, following the departure of Celine Herweijer. Herweijer led all aspects ...

Institutional sales exec exits Ares Management

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... institutional sales team at Ares Management Australia, has departed the company Fleiter was a relationship manager in the global client solutions group, where he focused on institutional client management for Australia and New Zealand. He reported to ...

JP Morgan AM nabs Netwealth exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... Australia has seen a 35% growth in assets under management over the past five years with a strategic focus on delivering global, low-cost active solutions to clients. "We have been laser-focused in our priorities: growing our range of active ETFs, enabling ...

PIMCO hires former Global X sales lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
Kanish Chugh, former head of distribution at Global X, has scored a top sales role at PIMCO Australia. PIMCO confirmed Chugh's appointment as head of ETF sales. The hire comes eight months after he joined the asset manager as a senior vice president ...

Super moves: VFMC, QIC, Prime Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... transactions, process improvement and transformation projects, including the sale and subsequent integration of Eureka into the global AXA business. 'I'm thrilled to be joining such a high-performing team with a dynamic culture that is people-centric ...

Local family office backs new venture to invest in climate tech

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
The family office of Daniel Besen has become an anchor investor in new venture capital firm Climate Tech Partners, investing in "innovative software and hardware companies" accelerating decarbonisation. Climate Tech Partners was founded by Patrick Sieb ...

Investors and business leaders call for end to 'weak' net zero pledge

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... Palese, director of Ethinvest Philanthropy and founder of the Climate Capital Forum warned that Australia must "lead in the global net zero market" amid US political uncertainty. Independent energy executive Eric Koning criticised the gas industry for ...

Podcast: Ultra wealthy look to sustainability and impact in an increasingly anti-ESG world with Amanda MacDonald

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... according to Amanda MacDonald, high-net-worth investors are increasingly looking to make an impact in their portfolios. But the global sustainable investing landscape is changing, experiencing pushback and becoming increasingly politicised. So how does ...

Google's DEI dump may tank ESG score

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... energy sector. "We care about material issues such as diversity leadership targets and hiring and training practices," said global head of sustainable investing Hortense Bioy. "Changes to specific policies related to material issues could have an impact ...

Regulation drives ESG advice boom

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... intelligence (AI) tools are experiencing growing demand from entities struggling to navigate new ESG rules, according to global technology research and advisory firm Information Services Group (ISG). A doubling down of sustainability initiatives amid ...