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'Unstoppable' energy transition to set stage for sustainable infra boom

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... factors. "You are partnering with a high-quality counterparty under a 20- to 30-year concession agreement. As long as the asset is maintained and operated properly, the path to a coupon-like payment is relatively secure," Hwang said. "Social equality ...

Rest revises sustainable option's investment criteria

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
Rest is updating the investment criteria for the property, infrastructure and alternatives asset classes within its Sustainable Growth option, from August 29. The $100 billion superannuation fund said since the option launched in 2021, the investment ...

Salary report shows 23% pay gap for top BDMs

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... found that while the wholesale market may not pay as much, it has had a busy season "particularly driven by alternative asset managers, private credit and private equity funds". "Private credit is booming in wholesale, targeting family offices, HNW/UHNW ...

ART pledges $2bn towards impact investing

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
Australian Retirement Trust says it will deploy at least $2 billion by 2030 toward assets which can deliver returns for members whilst also generating social and environmental benefits in areas prioritised by ART. As part of its first major investment ...

CPA calls for stricter rules on sustainability claims

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
CPA Australia has called for stricter rules to govern the naming and marketing of managed investment and superannuation products to protect consumers from misleading sustainability claims. Responding to the Treasury consultation on sustainable investment ...

Family offices stick to sustainable investing: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... Alternatives continue to prominently feature in portfolios, as venture capital and private equity remain the most popular asset classes. About one quarter (25%) of all respondents allocate to alternatives while direct investment into ventures comes in ...

CEFC makes record commitment of $3.8bn

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has made its largest commitment to date, offering up $3.8 billion for the Marinus Link project. Marinus Link is the undersea and underground electricity and data interconnector between North West Tasmania ...

Northern Trust Asset Management names president

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
Michael Hunstad has been appointed president of Northern Trust Asset Management (NTAM), effective immediately. He replaces Daniel Gamba who had held the role since 2023. Hunstad will join Northern Trust's management group and report to chief executive ...

Binance names head of APAC

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance appoints a new head of APAC after Vishal Sacheendran left the business in July. SB Seker, who previously worked as senior VP at Crypto.com, will lead the group's Asia Pacific operations, bringing with him a ...

Podcast: Clearing up confusion on product labelling

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
Is it still the wild, wild west on product labelling for sustainable investments? In this podcast, host Michelle Baltazar chats with Dugald Higgins, head of responsible investment and real assets for the broader Zenith Group, on how financial advisers ...