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Coalition plans to scrap climate reporting

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... demonstrating the value of these policies," he said. "Changes to green energy incentives and other sustainability focused investments can reflect populist policies, but they don't change the long-term drivers of decarbonisation."

Green moves: Warakirri, La Trobe Financial, Future Generation, Tracker Group, GRI

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... Adelaide McDonald to the board. McDonald is the chair of Beef Australia and a non-executive director of Regal Asian Investments Limited. "Adelaide's business acumen and her experience of listed investment companies will be an asset to our board, as we ...

Cbus recruits lead for new core equities portfolio

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... the fund steps up its push to bring more of its assets in-house. The $100 billion industry fund has appointed Cooper Investments veteran Ryan Riedler to the newly created role of head of ASX core strategy for Australian equities. Reporting to Cbus head ...

Young investors' appetite for ESG investing dwindles: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... director Scott Smith said. "This creates an opening for both advisers and providers to help interested clients find investments that cater to those values, thereby creating a more tailored portfolio solution while also getting to know their clients as ...

Energy market not fit for investors

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... coal plants beyond their initially planned retirement dates is causing delays in the renewable energy and storage investments required to replace retiring coal generation, research conducted by Castalia Advisory Group found. "Investors need clear, effective ...

NAB backs green bank for Aussie farmers

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... Finance for Vehicles and Equipment program: $200 million in CEFC capital to support a 0.5% interest rate discount on investments in manufacturing, transport and recycling. NAB Agribusiness - Emissions Reduction Incentive program: $100 million in CEFC ...

Activist investors set sights on paid parental leave

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... superfunds... from shareholders," he said. Last year, the group targeted jewellery retailer Lovisa Holdings, and Premier Investments which owns brands like Just Jeans, Peter Alexander and Smiggle. G8, Lovisa, and Premier Investments employ over 27,000 ...

VFMC wraps up leadership changes

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... head of portfolio management group, head of asset classes, head of client portfolio design and executive manager of investments. As part of this overhaul, Mark Aarons, VFMC's head of investment risk and absolute returns, was promoted to head of asset ...

Canadian pension fund names new CIO

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
Canada's Public Sector Pension Investment Board named a new investment chief of PSP investments and a new head of the pension fund's private markets subsidiary. Patrick Charbonneau has been appointed chief investment officer of PSP Investments. ...

Orbis recruits investment specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
Orbis Investments, the contrarian equity manager with $62 billion assets under management, has hired an investment specialist to work with its local client team. Based in Melbourne, Werner du Preez will oversee Orbis' relationships with research ...