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BNP Paribas AM launches sustainable Asia fixed income strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... fixed income strategy that is classified as an SFDR Article 9 fund under EU legislation, and is designed to capture investments that promote sustainable Asian cities that meet the challenges of increased urbanisation, impacts of physical climate change ...

NGS Super to reduce emissions 35% by 2025

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... killed on our timing," he noted. "The timeframe for YFYS is measured over an eight-year period, and sometimes the investments we make have a longer horizon than that - they may have a 15-year payoff. "That requires quite creative thinking. If you remove ...

Strong growth in cleantech VC investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... individuals." "Institutional investors are absolutely committed to larger allocations of capital into early-stage investments," Guest said. "The evidence for this would be highlighted by the size of the fundraising in the VC space over the last 12 months. ...

HESTA "unlikely to support" AGL demerger without faster closure of coal-fired stations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... commitments" to close coal-fired power plants earlier than currently proposed. "To lower systemic risk and protect members' investments HESTA is pushing for a timely, orderly transition to a low-carbon future and we're not convinced the proposed AGL ...

Sustainability, growth drive NextGen family business: PwC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... active role compared to men in areas including improving working conditions (44% to 46%), increasing the focus on investments for sustainability and impact (33% to 29%) and reducing the organizations environmental impact (27% to 26%) but there is the ...

Ethinvest opens Canberra office with industry heavyweight

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... experience of Ethinvest in the ethical advisory sector as well as their research capabilities, including Australian Impact Investments, a dedicated research team subsidiary that researches the impact merit of listed and unlisted investments. "They have ...

HSBC funds blue carbon projects

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... sustainability Alpa Bhattacharjee. "From an HSBC perspective, we've been very clear in our intention to scale up our investments into nature-based climate solutions," she said. "Part of that, if you want to consider it a blended finance approach, is ...

HESTA confirms bid for Ramsay Health Care

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... than 900,000 members work directly in healthcare and the acquisition would greatly compliment HESTA's existing investments in social infrastructure, early-stage biomedical development and software and digital services providers. The development comes ...

Australian Ethical names heavyweights to investment committee

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... proven leadership of a substantial investment business with over $100 billion of assets across a range of multi-asset investments. "I am excited to be joining Australia's leading ethical manager to assist them in their ambition of becoming a substantial ...

Hejaz Income Fund AUM up more than 50%

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... of 5-7%, net of fees and before tax. The fund invests in Sharia-compliant secured private financing, asset-backed investments, property, and corporate financing, Dhedhy noted. "The fund tends towards commercial property financing, development financing ...