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Record green bond issuance on the cards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... said. And this is only expected to continue as investors and businesses support the government's net-zero endeavours. "Australian issuers are becoming more active, using sustainability and green bonds, with a steadily growing number of issuers and an ...

ANZ Staff Super loses investment head

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... remaining corporate funds, may be considering merger options. Potential partners mentioned in market discussions include Australian Retirement Trust (which acquired CBA's scheme), Equip, or Mercer. Interestingly, following Dias's departure, ANZ ...

QIC hires institutional sales director

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... institutional sales, and manager research. A QIC spokesperson said: "Tracy brings a strong network and knowledge of the Australian institutional investor market, with a strong record of driving sales strategy and client relationships." Reporting to Paul ...

New gigs for Qantas Super execs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
Three Qantas Super executives have landed in new roles following the merger of the fund with Australian Retirement Trust in March. This is in addition to the appointment of Qantas Super boss Michael Clancy to the top investment job at REST Super. Clancy ...

Green moves: Chief Executive Women, Hearts & Minds, Rabobank

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... place to lead this transformation, to a more sustainable future. Meanwhile, Louise Davidson, the chief executive of the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI), has been elected to the board of Chief Executive Women. Throughout her career ...

Clean energy transition a top priority for productivity: PC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
The Productivity Commission (PC) has identified 15 priority reform areas for further exploration under the five productivity inquiries commissioned by the government. The five productivity inquiries were around creating a dynamic and resilient economy ...

Australians reject net zero targets, polling claims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
In new polling from the Institute of Public Affairs (IPA), some 79% of Australians said they want the re-elected government to shift its energy policy focus to affordability and reliability. Just 21% said they'd like to see emissions reductions ...

Green Moves: ACSI, PRI, HOPE Housing

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... financial materiality of sustainability issues as it prepares for COP30 and celebrates its anniversary. Meanwhile, the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) has bolstered its environmental, social and governance team by appointing Isakhan ...

Jarden Strengthens advisory team with Rothschild exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... the trans-Tasman stockbroker as a managing director. Jarden said he has been instrumental in building Rothschild's Australian franchise over a long and distinguished career, leading coverage of clients across a broad range of sectors including industrials ...

PRI chief executive David Atkin to step down

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
Industry veteran David Atkin will step down as chief executive of the Principles for Responsible Investment next year, giving the UN-backed body for institutional investors ample time to find his replacement. Atkin, who joined the PRI in 2021, replaced ...