ESG

People and Products

State Street Global Advisors has appointed Xinting Jia, former CareSuper environmental, social and governance specialist, to the role of ESG investment strategist for Asi...

Superannuation

Almost three-quarters of Australians want to see more environmental, social and governance in their superannuation, according to MFS Investment Management....

Superannuation

Institutional investors have a responsibility to factor in the human rights risks of climate change, as well as the environmental impact, according to research....

Funds management

Super funds that invest responsibly are expected to take a bigger share of assets and are financially outperforming their peers....

Institutional investment

Despite releasing an oil and gas transition-focused policy, the bank is lending to Origin Energy that is pursuing gas drilling that will emit 2.7 times Australia’s 2020 g...

Funds management

Fortescue chief executive Andrew ‘Twiggy’ Forrest has announced the firm will introduce Scope 3 emission targets which means curbing the emissions of customers – which in...

Superannuation

Overall fossil fuel exposure in the UniSuper portfolio has halved to 2.55% as the superannuation fund targets net-zero emissions while 26% of its portfolio is expected to...

Superannuation

Fund performance and fees are among the most important themes for superannuation fund members, according to the first findings of an Australian Securities and Investments...

Superannuation

The proposal to require superannuation funds to be independent of proxy advisers would undermine the financial outcomes for super beneficiaries by rendering this system l...

Institutional investment

The industry fund has committed to the capital raise which has seen the sustainable infrastructure company raise US$2 billion....

Superannuation

There is a “seismic shift” among industry super funds to focus on carbon reporting, according to Research Affiliates, as Australia wakes up to it lagging behind the rest ...

Institutional investment

Without a consistent carbon reporting regime, super funds looking to target net zero emissions might end up greenwashing instead, according to Future Super....

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Grant Banner

From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...

4 months ago
Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

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Anthony Asher

No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...

4 months 1 week ago

Blue Owl Capital, a US asset manager with its eye on ‘marquee investors’ like super funds, has announced the appointment of a senior Future Fund executive as its newest m...

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Australia’s second-largest super fund has confirmed it is expanding its presence in the UK following significant investment in the region....

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While the Financial Advice Association Australia said it supports a performance testing regime “in principle”, it holds reservations about expanding this scope to retirem...

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