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Green bank returns $5.4bn

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... the green bank, taking its total investment to $32.5 billion subject to parliamentary approval. Six natural capital investments of $307.7 million were made during the period, plus more than $140 million went to EVs. Most deals were made under three new ...

Salter Brothers secures green loan for luxury retreat

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
Alternative investments manager Salter Brothers has secured a sustainability-linked loan from the Commonwealth Bank (CBA) for an undisclosed sum. The funding will be put towards expanding Salter Brothers' luxury retreat portfolio. Interest rates ...

Coalition's anti-ESG stance sparks investor backlash

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... sectors were money-making, then those in the business of making money would be lending to them." Betashares responsible investments director Greg Liddell called the news "short-term noise at the margin." He slammed the proposed restrictions, stating ...

Quinbrook closes $722m debt financing for batteries

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... received from both our existing and new financing partners who recognise the critical role that large scale storage investments provide in supporting Queensland and the wider National Electricity Market as the energy transition accelerates." Quinbrook ...

Australian Ethical 'cautious' on valuations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... it said. "While we continue to remain cautious on valuations - we don't want to overpay and risk owning risky investments - our funds participated in the strong markets, beating performance objectives over the period, positioning us well for long ...

Chief executive misbehaviour stifles investment returns

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... MinRes founder Chris Ellison - to accusations of bullying and harassment, failed whistleblowing procedures, undisclosed investments, and systemic breaches of professional conduct. Picone noted that, whether true or not, these incidents - and the resulting ...

Tyndall bolsters small cap team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... sector coverage. Before that, he spent eight years in global equities roles with Auscap Asset Management and Perpetual Investments. Tyndal AM head of Australian equities Tim Johnston welcomed the new manager, saying Phillips' skills and passion for ...

Super moves: ART, QIC, Rest, CareSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
QIC has welcomed two new starters to its state investments team: a portfolio manager in Brisbane and a senior portfolio manager in Sydney. Daniel Rigney has been appointed as portfolio manager, arriving from Rest Super, where he managed quantitative ...

Hostplus names deputy CIO

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... superannuation fund's chief investment officer in 2008, Sicilia held several roles in asset consulting with Russell Investments, Frontier and Towers Perrin. Orr's appointment surprised some investment professionals, given her relatively short ...

More climate exits as Trump takes charge

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... engage with portfolio companies to safeguard and grow our clients' capital." "We have made and continue to make investments that support our independent stewardship and sustainable investing capabilities." This comes as global sustainable investing ...