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Australian Ethical hires ESG heavyweight

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025  |  NEWS
Australian Ethical Investment has added another sustainable investment professional to its team as it continues to attract more capital. The fund has hired Dan Simpson as a sustainable and impact specialist and the link between the business's investment ...

Blue Owl completes local private wealth team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... Pacific and Japan, the Sydney team is in place, and there will be no further hiring. "I look forward to partnering with Australian wealth managers in navigating the compelling opportunities of US private markets and delivering robust solutions focused ...

Investors progress on climate, but barriers emerge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... legislation was also cited by 35% of investors as a barrier, as was lack of opportunities with appropriate risk return. "The Australian investment industry remains focused on the long-term economics; progress on climate is absolutely critical to their ...

Investors called on to help end modern slavery

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025  |  NEWS
Australian anti-slavery commissioner Chris Evans has told the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) summit that he will be pushing for tougher penalties on those who have not done enough to abolish slavery from their supply chains. "As ...

Barings expands local wealth team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... has recruited a sales director to help support its growth into the local wealth market. John Nicoll joins a growing Australian Sales team with 90 private credit, real estate and structured finance staffers now based in Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane. ...

QIC appoints institutional distribution lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... manager's institutional client business group. There, he was responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with Australian institutional clients and consultants. Raih also brings experience with RBC Capital Markets. Meanwhile, Simon Blondel ...

Magellan names infrastructure co-leads

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... industrials in late 2022. Before that, McVicar spent half a decade as an equity analyst at Credit Suisse, covering Australian utilities. He also covered small caps, energy and telecoms sectors during this time. Magellan chief executive Sophia Rahmani ...

Link between remuneration and sustainability grows: KPMG

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... sustainability target linked to executive pay. This was followed by 'own workforce' and business conduct. Typically, Australian companies have 80 or more sustainability targets, KPMG found. Globally, only France saw 100% of its top companies linking ...

ASIC releases sustainability reporting guidelines

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... 280 is a critical piece that supports the implementation of these sustainability reporting requirements passed by the Australian Parliament. We will continue to expand our broader suite of publications related to sustainability reporting over time as ...

Green moves: CSIRO, Ethinvest, Social Enterprise Australia

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... as well as significant executive experience in financial stewardship, to the role. "CSIRO's work touches every Australian - from WiFi to our bushfire and flood resilience systems," she said. Long also has significant experience as a non-executive ...