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ESG funds third-best performing asset class

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... funds at 25% p.a. and 19.8% p.a. respectively. The latest Wholesale Managed Funds Performance Tables showed that Australian equity small caps closely sit after ESG funds with a 17.3% p.a. return. Australian fixed interest and international fixed interest ...

WTW names head of real assets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... and operations manager. During her seven years with the faith-based super fund, she headed up the property and private equity portfolios and played a role in portfolio construction, manager selection across both listed and unlisted asset classes and ...

UniSuper waters down 'volatile' environmental option

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... inclusion of a listed company based on its environmental revenue will be reduced from 40% to 20%. Infrastructure and private equity - which only make up around 5% of the portfolio - must have business activities that seek to address current and emerging ...

Apex on local hiring spree

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... classes locally to deliver the level of service we aim to provide - specialists in various asset classes, including private equity, private credit, real estate, and infrastructure," Hughes said. He observed that many global firms have come to Australia ...

Axius names executive director

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... and international markets, covering alternative and traditional investment sectors such as credit, real estate, private equity, infrastructure, hedge funds, equities, and structured product solutions. Before working with the CBA, Filippelis was country ...

Quinbrook, CATL to build battery storage solution

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... developed with the help of Private Energy Partners. The project will be financed with about $3.5 billion spread across equity and debt. Scaysbrook did not disclose which organisations committed to the project but did say that two superannuation funds ...

BlackRock ditches diversity targets, drops hiring mandates

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... "Recently, there have been a number of significant changes to the US legal and policy environment related to [diversity, equity and inclusion] that apply to many companies, including BlackRock. "In light of this, we are conducting an ongoing review of ...

Boutique appoints distribution lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... part of our broader team." For his part, Dixon said he was looking forward to working with BFA providing global private equity and venture capital opportunities to its growing list of LPs in the Asia Pacific. Dixon recently served as head of distribution ...

Team Super finalises leadership

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... marketing officer. Incidentally, Household Capital is a specialist retirement funding provider with long-term access to home equity to meet the needs of an ageing population. He worked there for over five years, arriving from AustralianSuper, where most ...

Australian Ethical sees path through anti-ESG push

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... to buy assets at more attractive prices. "For most ethical investors, 'drill baby drill', the dismantling of diversity, equity and inclusion programs, and reversal of the plastic straw ban, are initial actions that seem to have turned back 20 years of ...