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US pension funds move against James Hardie chair

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
Three US pension funds have lodged proxy votes to remove Anne Lloyd as James Hardie chair at the company's AGM this week. This comes after James Hardie faced significant backlash over a $14 billion deal to acquire US-based Azek. A deal that was done ...

Norway wealth fund leans on AI for climate risk management

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
The world's largest sovereign wealth fund is turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to manage its climate risk. Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) released its Climate Action Plan 2030 overnight. In it, the fund said it will make use of AI in ...

Grattan urges smart use of Net Zero Fund

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
Grattan Institute has recommended the federal government make smart use of the $5 billion Net Zero Fund, investing the money where it is justified to intervene in policy. In Grattan's submission to the Department of Industry, Science, and Resources ...

Super moves: AusSuper, Aware, MLC, JANA, VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
Major players in alternatives and real assets are reshuffling their ranks, with asset consultants, super funds and investment managers all announcing new hires and promotions. AustralianSuper confirmed that head of mid-risk portfolios Jason Peasley ...

IGCC 2025 Climate Leaders named

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
The Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) has announced the winners of its annual Climate Leaders' Awards for 2025. The awards were presented at the IGCC Annual Climate Finance and Investment Summit. The potential recipients are nominated by IGCC ...

Private investment is the key to the green economic transition

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
At the recent Investment Group for Climate Change (IGCC) Annual Summit conference for 2025, Equip Super's head of responsible investment Jessie Pettigrew moderated a panel that discussed the sustainable investment opportunities in areas of regional ...

We prefer to solve problems than divest from them: HESTA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
HESTA head of portfolio management Jeff Brunton told the IGGC Summit 2025 that the super fund is focused on trying to fix climate related investment problems instead of shying away from them. "We go with the super impact approach, which for us means ...

Tyndall AM boosts small cap team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
Tyndall Asset Management has appointed a deputy portfolio manager for its Australian small companies fund. Scott Hudson brings over two decades of experience to the Yarra Capital Management offshoot, across domestic and international equity markets ...

Rest Super team defects to Channel Capital

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
Rest Super's operational due diligence team is defecting to Channel Capital in a major coup for the local investment manager. The move comes as Channel Capital launches a specialist global operational due diligence (ODD) business to meet growing ...

APRA names four focus areas for reconciliation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released its Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) for the period October 2025 to September 2027. This is the regulator's second Innovate RAP and third RAP since 2017. The latest RAP builds ...