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Banksia Foundation names winners of the 2024 NSW Sustainability Awards

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... celebrated for delivering 20 sustainable, culturally tailored homes that combine environmental responsibility with social equity. Placemaking Award - Central Station Metro Central Station Metro earned recognition for their transformative upgrade of Australia's ...

Green moves: Westpac, Care Super, BlackRock, Quinbrook, Ortec, CAA

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... exit - she left to focus on various advisory roles. Meanwhile, Emma d'Emden has been promoted to manager of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and employee relations at CareSuper. She joined the fund when it merged with Spirit Super in November ...

Unloved sector poised to reap rewards

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... buying into firms angling to solve the agri-food sector's biggest challenges, says Tai Lin, managing partner at private equity giant Proterra Asia. Amid an escalating global food crisis and the urgency of climate change, the proper stewardship of ...

Podcast: Carbon misconceptions in active investing portfolios with Guido Baltussen

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... Quantitative Strategies. He recently put out a paper on 'carbon misconceptions' and the impact of net zero commitments on equity portfolios. This episode covers how investors can apply conventional portfolio construction techniques to achieve ...

Quinbrook sells off clean energy assets

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... company to ensure that it was positioned for growth. Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has invested roughly US$5.6 billion of equity capital in 43.3 GW of energy infrastructure assets representing a total transaction value of USD$48.3 bn.

Ausbil steps up slavery crackdown

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... says Carlsson, who alongside his head of ESG position is also the co-portfolio manager of the Ausbil Active Sustainable Equity Fund. Slavery is rising according to the UN, which estimates 50 million people are now living under modern slavery conditions. ...

Shared equity to build intergenerational wealth

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... partnership to create a new association that will provide support to First Nations groups in navigating investment deals. Shared equity is one path towards economic empowerment for First Nations Peoples, who have been historically excluded from and not ...

Short term thinking cripples efforts

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... this hasn't translated to intergenerational wealth," Fry said. "I would like the industry to move to a position where equity is on the table from the get-go... it should be standard and offered as an option, it shouldn't be up to us mob." The ...

Veteran ESG lead rejoins abrdn

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... long career advising institutional asset owners on responsible investment, as well as manager selection and monitoring equity portfolio construction. She started her career at Mercer Investment Consulting in Sydney and then moved to Russell Investments ...

Australian Retirement Trust hires impact PMs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... several senior roles, serving as global head of legal and tax for corporate asset finance. There, Wilkin navigated debt and equity deals and advised on various finance transactions, new commercial ventures, investment opportunities, acquisitions and ...