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Podcast: Net zero infrastructure, data centres and renewable integration with David Scaysbrook

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
With energy efficiency highlighted as a global priority at COP29, asset managers are faced with a big task: to align their strategies to meet new international standards. Joining us today is David Scaysbrook, co-founder and managing partner of Quinbrook ...

Green moves: S&P, Northern Trust, Magellan, Maple-Brown Abbott

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
The high-profile Désirée Lucchese has farewelled the global ratings and research group S&P following a restructuring of its energy transition, sustainability and services teams. Lucchese now seeks a senior position in investment management or a company ...

Climate funds see first year of outflows

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
Global climate funds suffered more withdrawals than deposits in 2024, with net outflows reaching US$24 billion, according to fresh data from Morningstar. In Europe, climate thematic funds experienced the largest outflows of any category during 2024. ...

Coalition's anti-ESG stance sparks investor backlash

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... sector fosters a competitive landscape and a more robust industry that is additive to our reputation as a destination for global investment," he said. "Generally speaking, regulatory change that limits a bank's ability to manage risk within its lending ...

Trump Paris exit "bad news" for rest of world

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... today, we will end the Green New Deal and we will revoke the electric vehicle mandate," Trump said. Climate rollback a global concern Equity Trustees general manager of responsible investing Dilan Ashton said Trump's exit from the Paris Agreement for ...

Aussie billionaires make $67k per hour: Oxfam

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... can fund essential services like healthcare, education, and climate action - and build a fairer society for all." On the global stage, Oxfam found that the richest 1% in the Global North extracted $46.1 million an hour through financial systems from ...

Chief executive misbehaviour stifles investment returns

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... practices, with the average governance rating of Australian companies currently higher than the company average in other major global market indexes, however, Picone cautioned that investors shouldn't be lulled into a false sense of security. "Australian ...

Tyndall bolsters small cap team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... equities team as an associate portfolio manager overseeing consumer sector coverage. Before that, he spent eight years in global equities roles with Auscap Asset Management and Perpetual Investments. Tyndal AM head of Australian equities Tim Johnston ...

Super moves: ART, QIC, Rest, CareSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... regulatory issues in superannuation and insurance. He has over 15 years of experience consulting to superannuation funds and global asset managers and previously worked at the Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation. Meanwhile, Max Hamra has joined CareSuper ...

Fidelity picks Southeast Asia lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... and investors here for over 20 years. Under Wildon's leadership, we will continue to bring the best of Fidelity's global research, capabilities and solutions to our clients in Singapore and Southeast Asia.". Goh joined Fidelity in 2015 and has ...