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Australian Ethical increases fees across most super options

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2026  |  NEWS
Australian Ethical has increased fees across most of its superannuation investment options shortly after decreasing them earlier in the year. Taking effect on November 1, Australian Ethical has rolled out a set of new investments affecting members across ...

Non-profit urges Australia to step up ahead of COP31

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2026  |  NEWS
A global non-profit is urging Australia to commit to concrete steps towards a just and equitable transition away from fossil fuels and accelerate the expansion of renewable energy ahead of this year's United Nations Climate Change Conference or COP31. ...

AllianceBernstein overhauls thematic equity team

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2026  |  NEWS
AllianceBernstein has overhauled its global equity team focused on achieving environmental and social outcomes, appointing a new lead for the division and announcing the exit of two long-serving portfolio managers. The sustainable thematic equity team ...

Perpetual's Trillium shutters two funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2026  |  NEWS
Perpetual's Trillium Asset Management has terminated two sustainable funds that failed to reach their expected scale. The Trillium ESG Global Equity Fund and Global Sustainable Opportunities Fund had about $16 million and $6.2 million respectively ...

New Forests eyes forestry plantations

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2026  |  NEWS
New Forests is set to acquire the forestry plantations of Associated Kiln Driers (AKD) and Heywood Plantations, the approval of which currently sits before the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). New Forests Australia New Zealand ...

UBS Global Wealth Management names head of for purpose organisations

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2026  |  NEWS
UBS Global Wealth Management Australia has recruited a new head of for purpose organisations who joins from JBWere. Based in Melbourne, Anthony Hamawi assumes his new role in mid-October. He will report to Wayne Gordon, the head of advisory and sales ...

Mining, property fuel Aussie billionaires' wealth: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2026  |  NEWS
Australian billionaires' riches are highly concentrated in mining, financial services, technology and property, accounting for 0.7% of the total US$15.1 trillion in global wealth studied by the 2026 Billionaire Census. Global wealth intelligence ...

Housing Australia requires uplift in accountability delivery outcomes: Review

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2026  |  NEWS
An independent review into the effectiveness of Housing Australia has made numerous recommendations to improve accountability for delivery of outcomes and help it fulfill its broader mandate. The Capability Assessment of Housing Australia report, authored ...

Super business books $527m inflows for Australian Ethical

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2026  |  NEWS
Australian Ethical's superannuation offering brought in $527 million of organic inflows in the last financial year despite being hit with additional licence conditions from APRA that it is currently working through. The influx of increasing superannuation ...

Rural Funds Group bolsters FY26 earnings

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2026  |  NEWS
Rural Funds Group, the ASX-listed agricultural REIT (RFF), posted a significant jump in full-year earnings to $124.1 million, bolstered by the divestment of several assets. RFF substantially improved its earnings from FY25's $20.3 million thanks to ...
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