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The ongoing evolution of super: Scheerlinck

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2022
... Specifically, the government has said it hopes to establish a framework for facilitating partnerships between super funds for projects of national importance, including affordable housing projects and regional infrastructure. "We are looking forward ...

OECD projects sharp growth deceleration

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2022
Russia's invasion of Ukraine immediately slowed the recovery from the Covid pandemic and set the global economy on a course of lower growth, the OECD said. The intergovernmental organisation's latest economic outlook said global growth would ...

How AMP plans to bounce back

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2022
... pay one. However, in working towards resuming dividends, she said the group is undertaking significant cost reduction projects, "leveraging digital knowhow and data, and creating a performance-driven, purpose-led culture in which our employees are empowered ...

Investors seek inflationary refuge in diversification strategies

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2022
... quarter companies had shifted their attention away from direct investment initiatives toward multi-asset and overlay projects. Though, the objective of diversifying portfolio returns and controlling traditional risk exposures had stayed the course.

AXA IM adds to ESG fund suite

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2022
... invests in an open-ended Luxembourg fund which invests a minimum 75% of its net assets in bonds financing environmental projects. AXA IM currently manages over $20 billion worth of green bonds as at end of 2021. The fund seeks to invest in eligible green ...

AMG Super hires to distribution team

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022
... distribution team is a significant milestone for us. With the launch of our new Acclaim Super product and significant projects in the pipeline we are excited about what the future holds." Meanwhile, Ryan Davis has been appointed to replace Carr as sales ...

Packhorse acquires trophy property, opens next raise

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2022
... He added: "Our partner Carbon Link, has identified more than 90% of the land as suitable for soil carbon sequestration projects, which could offer a significant potential carbon credit trading income upside for investors." Aside from the successful property ...

Super's defense against economic volatility

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2022
... COVID-19 crisis. He said: "Funds stepped up to recapitalise business during the height of the pandemic, we lent to keep projects going when banks became too weary." On superannuation's central role in Australia's economic fabric, Swan passionately ...

Igneo strikes a deal with Elliot Green Power

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2022
... farm has included well-advanced co-located battery developments totalling 125 MW/250 MWhs. Construction of the battery projects is expected to commence in 2022. The solar farms each have long term offtake agreements for energy and green certificates ...

Coombes Property Group adds to industrial portfolio

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2022
... near Sydney Airport for just over $25 million. Led by Michael Coombes, CPG is best known for its residential and office projects, including an approved 270 metre high-rise project at 505 George Street, which will be Sydney's tallest residential tower ...