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Government delivers more 'teeth' to modern slavery act

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
... details of the proposed offence and enforcement options to further ensure the reforms are practical, effective and fit for purpose, including consideration of a deferred prosecution agreement scheme and remedies for victims." Australian Human Rights ...

Broad exclusions in defence investing don't work anymore: Experts

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... Magnificent-7 stock when that is not the intention. Another risk Schneller mentions is many products in the space are now dual-purpose. He gives the example of Caterpillar, which was excluded from the Norway's sovereign wealth fund portfolio over ...

U Ethical appoints distribution lead

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... identified as central to its distribution strategy. Jollie said James' appointment was aligned with the organisation's purpose-driven approach to investing, "Stuart is excited about the opportunity ahead and his values align closely with what ...

Pension funds urged to measure and communicate broader social value

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... social impact should not be viewed as an adjunct to pension fund activity, but as a natural extension of the sector's core purpose of delivering long term financial security and societal stability.

Podcast: Banking on green loans

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... lenders are adopting a new approach to appeal to investors and 'green' households. 00:49 What is the CEFC's purpose? 01:02 The latest on the $1bn Household Energy Upgrades Fund 02:33 What is a green loan? 03:21 The green lending ecosystem ...

UK pension insurer enters affordable housing sector

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... responsible approach to delivering and managing homes." PIC managing director of PIC Capital Hayley Rees affirmed PIC's primary purpose is to pay the pensions of current and future policyholders. "Verda Living will generate the secure, long-term cashflows ...

Foreign resident CGT discount on renewable assets takes shape

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... Australia's renewable energy sector." For a renewable energy asset that is directly disposed, it must have the primary purpose of generating, or directly facilitating the generation of, electricity in Australia using an eligible renewable energy ...

Macquarie lends $191m to UK's social housing provider

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... People, around 185,000 are non-social housing assets, such as market rent homes, leased properties, managed services and purpose-built student accommodation. "We'd like to thank the wider Macquarie Asset Management team for their support throughout this ...

CEFC backs Australian Ethical's new fund with $125m

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026  |  NEWS
Australian Ethical has launched a new fund for wholesale investors to access institutional grade private markets investments, with a cornerstone commitment of up to $125 million from the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC). CEFC's commitment to ...

ARENA commits $25m to turbocharge truck electrification in Victoria

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026  |  NEWS
... trucks. "The NewVolt Network represents foundational infrastructure for heavy vehicle electrification. The network is purpose-built for trucks - offering price-certain, scheduled fast charging for fleets large and small, powered by renewable energy," ...
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