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NAB accused of greenwashing

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019
... 2035 - Market Forces insists this is "too little too late." It cites the fact that signatories to the Global Investor Statement on Climate Change agreed to exit thermal coal five years earlier than NAB, by 2030. Commonwealth Bank updated its environmental ...

Industry fund chief exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
... (IGCC) in 2009 and enlisted Catholic Super as a signatory to the UN Principles of Responsible Investment and Investor Statement on Climate Change. Under his leadership, the fund's membership grew to 75,000 members and funds under management went ...

VicSuper creates climate change committee

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016
... investment managers. VicSuper has demonstrated support for government action on climate change by signing the Investor Statement on Climate Change and writing to the G7 finance ministers in the lead up to the Paris conference on climate change. "Following ...

Catholic Super chief addresses climate conference

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2015
... tweeted that more than 400 investors from 40 countries with US$24 trillion under management had signed a global investor statement on climate change. IIGCC also tweeted that more than 300 investors from 25 countries and collaborated in nine climate change ...

Treasury invites submissions to draft MIT tax changes

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2015
Treasury is inviting submissions on proposed changes to the tax system for managed investment trusts, which are aimed at improving the international competitiveness of Australian managed funds. The exposure draft legislation has been developed in close ...

HESTA CEO calls for carbon pricing

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2014
... each and every year, reform must continue." HESTA joined 347 other institutional investors in signing the 2014 Investor Statement on Climate Change. Among the signatories were AustralianSuper, Colonial First State, BT, UniSuper and Catholic Super. Catholic ...

LUCRF Super joins global calls to improve worker safety

STAFF REPORTER  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2013
LUCRF Super has joined more than 200 institutional investors globally in signing the Investor Statement on Bangladesh, calling for workplace reform in garment factories in the South Asian country. Behind China, Bangladesh is the second largest garment ...

LGS enhances ESG credentials with Green Bond purchase

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2013
... area," Lambert said. Earlier this year the fund was also one of only two institutional investors to sign the Investor Statement on Bangladesh, calling on brands and retailers to implement the internationally recognised core labour standard of the International ...

LGS takes stand on Bangladesh, gains MySuper licence

ALEX DUNNIN, JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2013
Local Government Super NSW (LGS) has become the first fund in Australia to sign on as a supporter of the 'Investor Statement on Bangladesh,' while also being latest fund to be authorised to offer a MySuper product. LGS has joined over 190 global shareholders ...

Sustainability more than greenwash: Mercer

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2012
... Ambachtsheer said it was reassuring to see investors taking more action in engaging policymakers, with the 2011 Global Investor Statement on Climate Change attracting buy-in from 285 investors representing more than $20 trillion in assets, including ...
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