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QIC replaces real estate managing director

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... Institute, a member of the National Construction Industry Forum, and is currently vice president of the Property Council of Australia. Incumbent Michael O'Brien steps down from the position after more than five years. Before QIC, he was the chief ...

Olympics flame sparks $10bn pledge to sports equality

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... named the Sustainable Development through Sport coalition, is part of the Finance in Common (FiCS) initiative. Notably, Australia's regional development partner, the Asian Development Bank (ADB), did not pledge support. Key supporters include: the French ...

First Environmental Futures trade on ASX

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... trading for three Environmental Futures contracts, pinned as a major step in the development of local carbon markets. Australia and New Zealand's first carbon futures contracts will improve access to carbon markets to allow market participants to price ...

QIC taps resilience skills

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
Queensland Investment Corporation's infrastructure arm has underlined the importance of building long-term resilience into its $34 billion portfolio by adding two new specialist roles. Julian Loh and Timothy Grech have joined QIC Infrastructure's ...

PEP rides ESG tailwinds

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... the first diversified global private equity portfolio to be made available to wholesale and institutional investors in Australia and New Zealand. PEP Gateway is a Portfolio Investment Entity (PIE) first launched in Australia in 2019. The drawcard is ...

Investors bow to political pressure: IGCC

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... year. Blackrock also scaled back its involvement. The Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC), which runs the CA100+ in Australia, said new signatories outweigh those leaving by four-to-one. The exits are pinned to "misguided political pressure", the ...

AustralianSuper, HESTA acquire majority stake in housing developer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... that seeks to provide institutional investors stable, long-term returns through large-scale housing investments across Australia. The new company, backed by the industry super fund giants, was born from the merger of affordable housing investment manager ...

Podcast: Top ethical, sustainable, and responsible stocks and how to find them with Erica Hall

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... 'good' ESG stock, and the best - and worst - performing sectors. Most importantly, find out what the top ESG stocks in Australia are - and whether they make good returns. Steam all episodes here.

Cbus bolsters ESG integration with new hire

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
Seasoned responsible investment and ESG leader Talieh Williams has joined Cbus Super to drive integration of ESG risk and opportunity across portfolios. In the role of head of ESG integration, Williams will support the creation of long-term returns ...

RIAA warns against carbon capture

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... Association Australasia (RIAA) is a group of investors representing US$29 trillion in assets under management across Australia and New Zealand. Head of policy and advocacy Nayanisha Samarakoon said companies and investors need science-based action on ...