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Are founder-led companies a risk? With Lawrence Lam

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
Today we are going to talk about founder-led companies, which can provide high returns for investors - but can also be high risk. From Uber's aggressive expansion tactics under Travis Kalanick, Theranos' fraudulent blood testing under Elizabeth ...

BlackRock ditches diversity targets, drops hiring mandates

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... The memo also said that BlackRock will merge its Talent Management and DEI teams into a new global Talent and Culture unit, led by its global head of talent management Nick Avery and managing director and global head of diversity Michelle Gadsden-Williams. ...

First Sentier terminates ESG infra fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... "Consideration of the structural changes occurring within power markets, and the implications of that performance on the fund has led to the decision that the investment manager will no longer continue to manage this investment product," Perpetual, as ...

Warakirri milks dairy opportunity

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... and infrastructure assets across the Tasman, aiming to return over 10% per annum. The new own-and-operate strategy will be led by Aurora Dairies chief executive Ben James and comes with a 10-year minimum initial investment period; the company has been ...

Family office CIO joins Heritvest

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... Bangarra Group - which also owns Bennelong Funds Management - in 2013, morphed into Carnbrea, a boutique advisory group. He also led investment solutions for high-net-worth individuals and families as chief financial officer at Deutsche Bank Australia. ...

HESTA hunts for portfolio construction and risk specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. He spent seven years at Frontier Advisors as head of alternatives and derivatives. There, he led a team covering research and specialist advice to clients on derivative strategies, alternative investments, risk management ...

Australian Ethical sees path through anti-ESG push

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... measures open a window for ethical investors to take advantage of market volatility. In the short run, these policies have led to a dip in valuations for renewable energy companies, allowing investors to buy assets at more attractive prices. "For most ...

Vanguard ESG funds rake in highest inflows: Rainmaker

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... products with negative flows was $97 million. The iShares S&P 500 ETF had the highest net flows with $2 billion FUM. This led to FUM growth of 18% year on year due to net flows. "There was a sharp contrast between unit trusts and ETPs, with unit trusts ...

HSBC adds 20 years to net zero ambitions

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... now reviewing these targets and policies. "At the current pace of decarbonisation, a combination of the above factors has led to the transition being slower than envisaged by recent Paris-aligned net zero scenarios. Moreover, certain high emitting sectors ...

Payton Capital welcomes head of credit

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... banking and finance, having worked both domestically and internationally during his 11 years at ANZ Bank. Most recently, he led the lending services property team, managing the bank's real estate restructuring and workout teams across Australia. ...