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Investors progress on climate, but barriers emerge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2025  |  NEWS
A growing number of local investors are making progress on climate despite the anti-ESG sentiment simmering offshore. A fresh report from the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) found 65 of Australia's super funds, fund managers, and retail ...

Green moves: Challenger, AusBiotech

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... management and government relations. "I am excited and thankful for the opportunity to join AusBiotech at a pivotal time for Australia's life sciences industry," Richardson said. "I am looking forward to using my expertise in policy and external engagement ...

Podcast: A year of progress

THE GREENER WAY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... Association Australasia (RIAA). They discuss the surge in public awareness and demand for responsible investments in Australia, the success of RIAA's Sustainable Classifications Initiative, and the AI toolkit for human rights. The RIAA annual conference ...

Investors called on to help end modern slavery

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... rather what you achieved as a result of those actions. Action is a choice." Evans said he will be advancing the debate in Australia about how businesses and investors can strengthen their response to forced labour and modern slavery and called on ACSI ...

Barings expands local wealth team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... Group. Nicoll's appointment is the most recent development in Barings' ongoing efforts to expand its wealth business in Australia, both in terms of personnel and bringing new products to market. Last year, the firm launched two new funds tailored to ...

QIC appoints institutional distribution lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025  |  NEWS
Sydney-based Paul Raih has been promoted to head of Australia institutional distribution at Queensland's sovereign wealth fund. Reporting directly to Ravi Sriskandarajah, Paul will drive QIC's continued success in the domestic market by growing ...

Zurich Australia appoints investment chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... previously worked as a consultant at AMP Capital Investors and a derivatives adviser at MF Global. Chen will report to Zurich Australia and New Zealand chief executive Justin Delaney, and APAC regional chief investment officer Matthew Vincent.

Sue Brake joins Aware Super committee

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... sovereign wealth management for the IMF, senior investment strategist for NZ Super and head of capital markets for National Australia Bank. As for Smith, he recently retired from Macquarie after 28 years of leading and growing new businesses and executing ...

Magellan names infrastructure co-leads

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... infrastructure at CP2 and various senior roles at Macquarie Securities and the New South Wales Roads and Traffic Authority in Australia. McVicar joined Magellan in 2013 as an investment analyst in the infrastructure team and was promoted to portfolio ...

Anthony Doyle quits Schroders, rejoins Pinnacle

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2025  |  NEWS
Anthony Doyle has left Schroders Australia just six weeks after joining the firm's global equities team and returned to Pinnacle Investment Management. In February, Doyle jumped from Pinnacle-backed Firetrail Investments - as head of investment ...