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Instos eye climate tech startups

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... government has embedded certainty in its policy to provide greater guarantees and long-term focus for the cleantech sector. Globally, China continues to accelerate investments in renewables, electrification, and advanced energy technologies, while Europe ...

Funding lifts for climate, health, people startups

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... new therapies, rapid advances in AI-driven drug discovery and strong return potential from breakthrough innovations. Globally, healthtech attracted US$67.8bn in 2024, up from US$61.7bn in 2023, making it one of the top-funded sectors behind enterprise ...

Australia ranks 13th on gender parity

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... shows Australia's gender parity has improved markedly in the past 12 months. Australia has jumped 11 places to rank 13 th globally for gender parity, with the gap now 79.2% closed. In Asia Pacific, it ranks second behind New Zealand on 82.7%. Still ...

iCapital hires Insignia exec to open office

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... advisers and their wholesale clients. The company's expansion comes as its assets under management hit $200 billion globally last year, with about half of its $36 billion of international assets attributed to Asia-Pacific markets. "Australia is an ...

HESTA moves risk chief to advisory role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... hunt for Major's permanent replacement. As an actuary who has worked extensively in the pension and insurance areas globally, Tagwira brings extensive experience in financial services with a strong background in leadership, risk quantification and ...

Green moves: Aware Super, BlackRock, Taylor Fry

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... joining BlackRock, Palmer described it as returning to her career origins. "I'm super excited to be part of this globally respected platform, and I look forward to what lies ahead," she added. Palmer will report to Katie Petering, head of investment ...

Young workers drive DEI in workplace: RIAA panel

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... 2016 that it wanted the gender split in the business to be 50-50 by 2025. "They haven't quite got there but it's close. Globally, it's 40% and in Australia, 33%," she said. "There are big changes that are going on. It takes effort, but I don't think ...

BlackRock hires Housing Australia treasury chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... Palmer noted the return to her career origin in fixed-income funds management. "I'm super excited to be part of this globally respected platform, and I look forward to what lies ahead," she added. In her new role, she will report to Katie Petering ...

Russell Investments names investment head for APAC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... globe." Russell Investments head of Asia Pacific Jason Edgar added that clients in the region increasingly expect access to globally integrated, locally relevant investment solutions. "Andrew's global experience, longstanding client relationships ...

QIC completes equity raise, refinancing for Pacific Energy Group

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... diversification amid global uncertainty. "What this oversubscribed funding round shows is there is strong demand from investors globally to continue supporting the energy transition, a clear trust in Australia as an investment destination and in QIC ...
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