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Catholic Super chief addresses climate conference

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2015
... pressing policymakers, fund managers and companies on the issue. Presenting at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris on Friday, Pegan spoke about the role of investors engaging across the value chain to promote climate risk management. ...

Global divesting institutions reach 500

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2015
... number of Australian family offices and foundations are also in the list, which was made public as world leaders meet in Paris for the UN Climate Change Summit. The latest institution to join the global movement is the University of Massachusetts Foundation ...

Super fund chief in Paris for climate talks

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2015
... and New Zealand institutional investors for sound climate policies at the United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference in Paris later this month. Pegan said he expects COP21 (the 21st Conference of Parties) will universally agree on a framework aiming ...

Paris adds to the "why nots" for a December lift-off

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2015
Media coverage and expert analyses of the brutal terrorist attacks in Paris on Friday the 13th continues to this day. We extend our deepest sympathies and prayers to all Parisians - their families, friends and loved ones - and other citizens of the ...

Super funds under growing global pressure to divest

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2015
... announcements are expected from super funds as pressure mounts ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference, to be held in Paris in December. "Given the vacuum of political leadership on climate change in our country, the investment community is increasingly ...

Gloom and doom news is good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2015
... the Middle East - which lowers demand some more. And then there's terrorism - ISIS, Bangkok bombings and over the weekend, Paris. And then there are the market technicals - they're bearish... and momentum - it's down. Yup, it's gloom and it's doom... ...

Divestment could reach $50bn in five years

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2015
... discussing government responses to climate change now actively include business representatives, such as at the upcoming Paris United Nations meeting in Paris in December this year, it's ironic that they still don't seem to quite understand the role ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2015
... Athens stock exchange. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index slipped 0.03 per cent to finish at 6,686.57 points. The CAC 40 in Paris slid 0.16 per cent to 5,112.14 points, while Frankfurt's DAX 30 rose 0.11 per cent to 11,456.07 points. The euro rose slightly ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2015
... updates. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index gained 0.41 per cent to finish at 6,696.28 points. In the eurozone, the CAC 40 in Paris climbed 0.72 per cent to end the day at 5,082.61 points, while Frankfurt's DAX 30 won 0.46 per cent to close at 11,308.99 ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... economy. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index gained 0.57 per cent to finish at 6,668.87 points. In the eurozone, the CAC 40 in Paris rose 0.58 per cent to 5,046.42 points, while Frankfurt's DAX 30 gained 0.40 per cent to 11,257.15 points. The euro fell ...