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Macquarie injects more into Southern Water with new partner

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... confidence in Southern Water's management team, its progress and its future plans," Macquarie Asset Management senior managing director Martin Bradley said. "While there is more to do, the focus remains on continued delivery. This capital supports the ...

New Forests expands US forestry footprint

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... the firm's purchase of a 91,000-acre plantation forest in Oklahoma in late 2024. New Forests North American managing director Jeff Briggs said the transaction represented a scaled entry into a strategically important market. "This quality asset provides ...

Institutional appetite outstrips climate investment opportunities: IGCC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... support for action on climate at that policy setting level, and that's when a lot of those concerns go away," IGCC director of investor practice Duncan Paterson said. The report noted a faltering in the momentum of government's Capacity Investment ...

ARENA commits $95m to next-generation solar research

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... program is expected to support the next generation of clean energy researchers, engineers and PhD students. ACAP executive director Renate Egan said the funding provides long-term certainty for Australia's solar research sector. "This significant investment ...

New initiative to improve First Nations women participation in business

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... specifically targeted at supporting First Nations women, support pathways and investment opportunities. Commenting, FNE managing director, foundation and strategy Rick Macourt said a trusted space is needed for First Nations communities to establish ...

Nest mandates IFM Investors for climate credit strategy

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... innovation sectors, backing innovators that deliver measurable, low-carbon outcomes across the real economy," Nest Invest director of public and private markets Rachel Farrell said. Farrell added the investment is also putting members' money to work ...

U Ethical appoints distribution lead

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... services, bringing nearly 25 years of experience across the funds management sector. His previous roles include board director and head of distribution at Aberdeen Asset Management. U Ethical chief executive Brett Jollie said the appointment represents ...

UK proposes to simplify product-level climate disclosures

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... complexity in our rules for asset managers, while keeping the focus on clear, useful information for investors," FCA director of wholesale buy-side Michelle Beck said. "These proposals will make it easier for firms to communicate with their customers ...

First Sentier MUFG unveils investor guide to ocean risks

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... framework for investors to navigate ocean risks and opportunities. First Sentier MUFG Sustainable Investment Institute director Sudip Hazra said one big gaps they found was in the understanding of financial materiality and portfolio impact of ocean themes. ...

Private sector pushes for NZ modern slavery law

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... supporting the progression and implementation of this regime," the signatories said. Australian Human Rights Institute director Justine Nolan recently said while the current Australian Modern Slavery Act raises awareness in educating people on the problem ...