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Rest expands sustainability mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2022
... including the potential impact of climate related risks," he said. "The necessity of tackling climate change for environmental reasons is evident and the need to consider ESG factors in investment decisions has also become increasingly clear."

Ken Henry resigns from ASX board

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022
... company," he said. "Few can match his knowledge of economics and public policy, or his commitment to broader social and environmental issues. On behalf of all our stakeholders, I thank and congratulate Ken on his service; not only to ASX but to the Australian ...

ESR completes first phase of logistics park

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2022
... in Japan and the region, not just because of its size and scale, but more importantly, the meaningful economic, environmental and social contributions that are at the core project," he said. Jones Lang Lasalle head of equity advisory, capital markets ...

First Sentier launches ESG property fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2022
... and renewable energy ambitions, not just how they operate their assets," Hayes said. By integrating comprehensive environmental assessment into our investment process, we aim to value companies more accurately and mitigate any risks associated with environmental ...

Mercer appoints sustainable investment leader

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022
... addressing climate change," Mather said. "Investors are under increasing pressure from their stakeholders to ensure that environmental, social and governance risks and opportunities are effectively incorporated, while meeting fiduciary obligations and ...

Dimensional launches PIEs in NZ

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2022
... both, the firm will apply its sustainability approach - which targets greenhouse gas emission reductions and other environmental and social criteria - to developed market equities. Implemented Investment Solutions is the manager and issuer of the funds. ...

VFMC names new executives

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022
... against its long-term goals. "Paul appreciates the value of delivering strong financial returns alongside measurable environmental, social and governance benefits, which is closely aligned to our purpose and our role as a responsible steward of capital," ...

ESG taxonomy key to achieving policy objectives

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2022
... executive officer of the Australian Sustainable Finance Institute discussed how sustainable finance can help in pursuing environmental objectives, and to facilitate the energy transition. The session was chaired by Claire Molinari, head of ESG at CareSuper. ...

SEC proposes new disclosure for ESG funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022
... and how they achieve particular outcomes or impacts as part of the categorisation. ESG-focused funds that consider environmental outcomes in their investment strategies would be required to disclose additional information regarding greenhouse gas emissions ...

Just 14.8% of hedge fund leaders are female: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022
... less issue with senior colleagues advising against diversification (30% to 45%). Likewise, different currencies and environmental impact were less of an issue than for men. Since the pandemic, more female fund managers reported having invested more into ...