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Microsoft emissions jump on data centres buildout

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
Microsoft has reported a jump of 25% in its total greenhouse gas emissions in the financial year 2025. The software giant said the rise was primarily driven by the expansion of its data centre infrastructure and pausing the use of renewable energy certificates. ...

Koda Capital names head of responsible investments

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
Koda Capital has named Kate Turner as the head of responsible and impact investments and partner. In the role, Turner will lead and further strengthen Koda Capital's responsible and impact investing capability while working closely with advisers and ...

Modern slavery risks need urgent action: RIAA panel

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
Migrant worker advocate Jennifer Alonso held the room still as she put a human face to exploitative labour practices that heighten modern slavery risks. Alonso, the worker engagement officer at Cleaning Accountability Framework (CAF), shared her testimony ...

Impact Investing Australia chair to join Future Fund

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... Richard to further deepen Australia's impact investing market." He is a member of the NSW Government Social Impact Investment Advisory Group, and sits on the investment committee of the Northern Territory Aboriginal Investment Corporation. He was also ...

Gender-balanced investment teams outperform: Research

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... hard evidence for gender diverse investment teams. It is important for all investors to hear Shaber's message," Impact Investment Summit co-owner Kerry Series said. Shaber will be speaking at the Impact Investment Summit later this month.

Macquarie invests to support women-led enterprises in APAC

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
Macquarie Group Foundation has invested $1 million in Good Return's Impact Investment Fund II to accelerate its fundraising efforts for underserved women-led enterprises across the Asia Pacific region. The evergreen fund is designed to unlock an estimated ...

Green moves: Aware Super, Australian Retirement Trust

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... Trust has hired a sustainable research lead from UBS Asset Management. Qi Lian Lim has left Aware Super for an impact investment manager role at Paul Ramsay Foundation. Lim spent four years at the $220 billion super fund in the private equity team and ...

Super moves: Future Fund, NZ Super, Aware Super, VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... resources, energy and utilities. Rounding out the week's moves, Qi Lian Lim has left Aware Super to take up an impact investment manager role at the Paul Ramsay Foundation. Lim spent four years at the $220 billion super fund in the private equity ...

Super moves: Aware, VFMC, CareSuper, UniSuper, NGS

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
... CFRO will be announced shortly. Shanley previously held senior leadership finance, tax and operational roles at Impact Investment Group. Australian Unity, JB Were and Aviva Australia. As for promotions, CareSuper has appointed Mathew Barrie, as a portfolio ...

Green moves: HSBC, Social Ventures, UNLESS

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
... Driver, formerly of Macquarie Group, has joined Social Ventures Australia as a senior advisor, working with the impact investment team to source, structure, fund and execute impact-aligned investments. "SVA is a strong and respected powerhouse in the ...
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