Insights

Without significantly increased investment in infrastructure, the globe has no chance of reaching the Paris Agreement goal of Net Zero carbon emissions by 2050, according to Sarah Shaw, CIO of 4D Infrastructure.

Bennelong Funds Management has appointed Amara Haqqani to the newly created role of chief client strategy officer.

This December, Bennelong Funds Management will make a donation to Our Community Pantry in lieu of printing and posting Christmas cards.

Industry veteran Michael Dwyer AM has been appointed as a non-executive director to the boards of Bennelong Funds Management Ltd and its parent company Bennelong Funds Management Group Pty Ltd, effective from 1 December. 

As part of our ongoing commitment to improving our investors’ experience with Bennelong, on 1 December 2020 we changed our registry provider from RBC Investor Services Trust to Citigroup Pty Limited.

In the 2020 Federal Budget, the Commonwealth Treasurer announced an additional A$10bn in funding for infrastructure projects over the next four years, increasing the post COVID-19 infrastructure commitment to A$14 billion in ‘new and accelerated’ projects. 

Lonsec has upgraded four Bennelong Australian Equity Partners (BAEP) funds to ‘Highly Recommended’.

Lonsec has upgraded its rating for the 4D Global Infrastructure Fund to ‘Recommended’

Wheelhouse Partners has completed its transition to a new independent structure following agreed terms for its executives to acquire Bennelong Funds Management’s stake in its business.