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DigitalX hires NAB exec as new CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
Technology and investment company DigitalX has hired a National Australia Bank executive as its new chief executive officer. Lisa Wade, former head of digital innovation and sustainability at National Australia Bank, will join DigitalX after serving ...

Future Super in $6 billion acquisition

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... significant change in the market-leading member experience they receive with the Aon smartMonday team, investments, technology, and service providers staying on to support the business. Members will continue to benefit from Aon's leading investment ...

Vestas Wind Systems call for federal support for energy grid transition

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... batteries, pumped hydro and other, currently available technologies for the National Energy Market (NEM). He also noted that technology is continuing to develop. Vestas Wind Systems has 48 wind farms across Australia, and holds 46% of market share for ...

Evolution Mining commits to net zero

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... Fiona Murfitt, vice president - sustainability at Evolution Mining. "From a timeline perspective, working on those technology pathways is an immediate priority. That's one of the bigger barriers in the future - unless we start working on that now ...

Strong return for ESG funds, but oil ETF shines

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... the themes, not investing in the headwinds, and investing in things with tailwinds - water, food, waste, healthcare, technology." CreationWealth director and senior financial planner Andrew Zbik called it "an interesting conundrum." "I've had a chat ...

Michelle Baltazar awarded CEW leadership scholarship

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... need to continue growing their careers in the industry." Baltazar has chosen to study at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), joining their Technology and Innovation Acceleration Program. "I am honoured to be one of the inaugural recipients of ...

Perpetual launches active ESG ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... capital growth by investing in a hand-picked portfolio of shares in global companies that are benefiting from changes in technology and innovation. "IDEA is a high conviction global equity portfolio that is really tapping into investing in stocks that ...

Australian government "faffing about" on climate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 16 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... machine-based learning. But Australia needs strong government policy to promote the new industries that will utilise that technology. "We always see Australia faffing around at the edges where they're trying to promote new industry," Scaysbrook said. ...

COP26 week two: impacts for Australians

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... timelines and emissions regulation," said John Connor of the Climate Market Institute. "These remain crucial, along with technology development initiatives and support. As business and business groups have repeatedly said in Australia, all are required ...

CEFC makes $25m allocation to Orica to manage nitrous oxide

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... $25 million allocation will allow Orica to upgrade processing plants used in the production of ammonium nitrate with technology designed to abate nitrous oxide emissions. CEFC notes that this represents one of the largest single abatement projects financed ...