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Social investments hinge on the right financing

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2011
... has a mandate to make investments that uphold high ESG standards and is a founding signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI). "We hope to continue to engage the government to ensure that the right structures are put ...

AustralianSuper creates governance role

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... Change, ESG Research Australia and the Carbon Disclosure Project along with being a signatory to the United Nations Principles of Responsible Investing (UNPRI) since 2007.

FTSE launches ESG investment product

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011
... integrating ESG considerations into their investment and stewardship approaches by signing up to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).

Mercer invests in consulting business

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... Fuller joins Mercer from HESTA super fund where he managed the fund's commitments in accordance with the United Nations principles for responsible investment. Fuller's experience in the ESG field dovetails well with Mercer's own environmental focus ...

ASFA gains new strategy director

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2011
... grounding in environmental, social and governance issues to the job, having formerly worked with the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment. "With a growing need for trustees to understand environmental, social and governance issues, his ...

Media Super signs UN PRI

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2010
Media Super has become one of the latest super funds to adopt the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment. Media Super, the industry fund which caters to people in creative industries, said it believes companies that act in a responsible ...

AMP hires environment, social governance expert

NEWS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2010
... consultancies WSP Group, CH2M Hill and Dames and Moore (URS). Kirkman will be responsible for employing the United Nations Principles of Responsible Investing (UNPRI) and ESG considerations, and will facilitate the continued implementation of responsible ...

CFSGAM aims for top quartile UN PRI performance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUL 2010
... At a briefing yesterday, CFS GAM said they want to rank at the top of the pile across five of the six United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI) by the next financial reporting year. The fund manager has published its third responsible ...

CFSGAM studies infrastructure ESG risk

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2010
... infrastructure team on the environmental and social issues facing the asset class. CFSGAM signed the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI) in 2007. Perry Clausen, global co-head of CFSGAM Infrastructure, said it's critical the ...

Solaris hires ex-Suncorp ESG manager

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2010
... Investment Management Ethical Balanced Trust and other ESG portfolios. Solaris is a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI), which encourages asset owners, investment managers and professional service partners to ...