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Global insurers eye private markets, clean energy: BlackRock

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2023
... is increasingly central to global insurers' investment strategies, particularly with a focus on the transition to a low-carbon economy. The report revealed that clean energy infrastructure is considered the greatest transition investment opportunity ...

ART outlines road to net zero 2050

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2023
... engaging with key stakeholders and encouraging investee companies to achieve real-world emission reductions towards a low carbon economy." ART's net zero commitment covers Scope 3 category greenhouse gas emissions - the emissions from portfolio holdings. ...

Apostle names global distribution lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 SEP 2023
... business with institutional investors in Asia and the Middle East. Kouryialas will be responsible for distributing Apostle's Carbon Credit Fund, People & Planet Diversified Fund and Ethical Global Credit Fund, as well as offerings from external managers ...

EG touches down in Japan

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2023
... skillsets for investors." "We also aim to showcase EG's leading environmental optimisation programs to rapidly reduce carbon emissions across the built environment." Pak added EG's strategies work well in the Australian market, hoping this will ...

Rest awards mandate to specialist fund manager

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2023
... wind and storage infrastructure projects." "This investment will also contribute to Rest's objective to achieve a net zero carbon footprint for the fund by 2050 and is a welcome continuation of our plan to increase our allocation to climate-related solutions. ...

Ironbark launches global infrastructure fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023
... added the importance of incorporating ESG throughout the investment lifecycle. For example, the fund doesn't have any carbon generation energy investments. "We deliberately structured the fund from an investment perspective to be sensitive to ESG," ...

MSCI amplifies AI capabilities

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2023
... leverage Google's gen AI technologies to help investors measure and manage portfolio exposure to climate risk and identify low carbon investment opportunities. "The AI revolution has led to rising expectations among companies and investors, who want ...

Climate change to create 'portfolio manager 2.0':Robeco

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023
... not to set a doomsday scenario. "Valuation models and investment models need to internalise these developments, such as carbon price, demand destruction, and exponential production rates. Those sorts of things need to find a way into our investment models," ...

Super funds taking on the climate crisis

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023
... decarbonisation and drawdown permissions; a failure to act would squander a golden opportunity to spearhead the transition to a low carbon economy. In a panel discussion at the AIST ASI conference, it was highlighted that despite an uptick in global ...

RBA considers impact of climate on monetary policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023
... greater the real economic costs will be of bringing inflation back down." Bullock explained that the transition to a lower carbon economy, particularly in the energy transition, may also impact inflation. "This is because energy prices have a sizeable ...