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State insurer names new CIO as government review looms

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... Guardians of the New Zealand Super Fund. The investment chief oversees one of the world's more unusual mandates: generating returns from a fund designed to cover the costs of New Zealand's universal no-fault accident compensation scheme. So ...

Hearts & Minds appoints operating chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... as a client account manager following five years at UBS in a cash equities support role. Hearts and Minds focuses on generating long-term capital growth by investing in high-conviction ideas from leading fund managers..

Google to power 'next generation' nuclear projects in the US

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... Google will also commit early-stage development capital to advance the development of the three projects, with each generating at least 600 megawatts (MW) and carries the option for commercial off-take once they are completed. Both parties will work ...

Warakirri adds kiwifruit orchards to farmland fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... that views the sustainable and responsible stewardship of agricultural assets as fundamental to maximising value and generating competitive returns. The farmland fund, it said, will take a balanced consideration to environmental, social, governance ...

Schroders partners with Apple for clean energy strategy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... on behalf of our clients," Peng said. "China is now the largest country in the world for installed renewable energy generating capacity. This will continue to create investment opportunities which help to accelerate our clients' decarbonisation targets ...

Sue Brake joins Aware Super committee

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... said: "It is an honour to join Aware Super at a time when the growth of the fund both within Australia and offshore is generating exciting new investment opportunities to drive long-term risk-adjusted returns for its members." Smith added that he was ...

Future Fund to back energy transition, residential housing

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... mandate. The Board of Guardians will continue to make investment decisions independent of government with the priority of generating commercial returns. "The priority areas are aligned with the Future Fund's thinking as set out in its position papers ...

Podcast: Nuclear power in Australia's energy transition with Jai Mirchandani

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
There are currently more than 400 nuclear power reactors in 32 countries, generating about a tenth of the world's electricity. The Coalition's plan to build seven nuclear power plants to replace Australia's ageing coal-fired power stations ...

BHP, Rio Tinto, Qantas back carbon credits fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... participants who wish to complement existing decarbonisation efforts and meet regulatory compliance obligations, while also generating risk-weighted returns. It has already received $80 million from cornerstone investors BHP, Rio Tinto, and Qantas. Silva ...

Rest awards private equity mandate to TowerBrook Capital

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... investments as those made in members' best financial interests, to provide a financial return, with a secondary aim of generating social and or environmental return. This is Rest's second private equity impact investment, following its commitment ...