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Super funds defend controversial weapons holdings

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2024
... disposal. We believe in promoting a just transition through advocating for activities and investments that promote ESG principles." It does not hold shares in Lockheed Martin because it is excluded under the fund's ESG policy on cluster munitions ...

CQS sold to Manulife Investment Management

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2023
... obligations (CLOs), regulatory capital, convertible bonds, and structured credit. According to CQS, it also has ESG principles integrated throughout the organisation and its investment approach. Commenting on the acquisition, Chabarek said the firm found ...

Rainmaker names ESG leader super funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2023
... Rainmaker stipulates that the funds are rated on their governance: that the fund publicly declares its commitments to ESG principles; investment transparency - how the fund discloses what it invests in and how it engages with companies into which it ...

Australian Retirement Trust hires Tim Unger

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2023
... 2021. He had been an integral part of the Australian leadership team, as well as an advocate for incorporating ESG principles into investment strategies and frameworks. During his time there, he worked in several different roles, including manager research ...

Tim Unger quits Willis Towers Watson

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2023
... and has long been an integral part of the Australian leadership team, as well as an advocate for incorporating ESG principles into investment strategies and frameworks. During his 22 years at WTW, he has worked in several different roles, including manager ...

Does ESG have a fiduciary issue?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... inflation. Despite criticism that positions ESG as a barrier to fiduciary duty, panellists argued that embracing ESG principles is in the interest of stakeholders. ESG investing, they said, provides a holistic approach that broadens the evaluation criteria ...

Super funds consider future of PwC contracts

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023
... HESTA and Rest - use PwC for various services. Rainmaker Information has identified 32 super funds as leaders on ESG principles and strong investment performance, which have received Rainmaker's inaugural ESG Leader Rating. Rainmaker has also identified ...

Could the anti-woke movement come to Australia?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2023
... US states, led by Texas and Florida, which actively prohibit pension funds in their jurisdictions from following ESG principles. In July 2022, The Economist released an article arguing that ESG is "the three letters that won't save the planet". Then ...

ESG impacts on US pension funds tested

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2023
... US states, led by Texas and Florida, which actively prohibit pension funds in their jurisdictions from following ESG principles. "The analyses' results revealed that over the three- and five-year periods there was no difference between average investment ...

Canadian-based data platform wins ISPT mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2022
... 500 Bourke, we are reaffirming to all of our partners, tenants and investors alike, that our commitment to our ESG principles is a driving force behind every decision we make," ISPT general manager, commercial services Nicole Ward said. "We, as developers ...
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