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WTW launches ESG index strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2018
... are pleased to see more investors using ESG indexes to manage long-term risk-return drivers, and encourage effective stewardship and responsible ownership. MSCI is proud to support Willis Towers Watson's ESG strategy."

Australia behind when it comes to pay transparency: AXA IM

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018
... market disclosure of executive remuneration. AXA Investment Managers' (AXA IM) 2017/18 responsible investment and stewardship report shows remuneration accounted for 68% of its votes against management in Australia, outstripping the Eurozone, Asia ...

Millennials looking for impact: Research

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2018
... baby boomers (44%) following closely behind. American Century Investments vice president, head of ESG and investment stewardship Guillaume Mascotto, said the research demonstrated the outlook of the next generation of investors. "This research shows ...

Industry fund signs stewardship code

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2018
A $20 billion industry superannuation fund is the latest asset owner to sign up to Australia's new stewardship code. VicSuper is the latest signatory to the Australian Asset Owners Stewardship Code, which is set to play a key role in influencing the ...

Chief economist update: BOJ to stop throwing good money after bad?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2018
... Governor Haruhiko Kuroda replied: "I know absolutely nothing about the basis for those reports." The BOJ was under his stewardship when it rolled out one policy stimulus after another to try and get to that elusive 2% inflation. There was quantitative ...

US investment giant acquires global fund manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2018
... enhanced client reporting to demonstrate how ESG and engagement is being credibly integrated into the firm's fund and stewardship offerings.

Hermes launches carbon ESG tool

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2018
... client reporting. Clients will be able to see how their fund is integrating ESG and engagement into its investment and stewardship offerings. Hermes head of investment Eoin Murray said the tool reflected the manager's integrated approach as a responsible ...

FASEA names new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2018
... financial system regulation, strong communication skills and a strategic mindset. The board expects that Stephen's stewardship will augment and build upon our existing work in establishing a robust standards framework." Glenfield said he is looking ...

TCorp to issue sustainability bonds

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2018
... years. On Feb 7, Willis Towers Watson global head of sustainability Lucy Thomas joined TCorp as head of investment stewardship.

AMP Capital appoints new chair

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2018
... we've made globally during my two years as Chairman and I know the business will continue to prosper under John's stewardship." Wallace, Holly Kramer and Patty Akopiantz announced their departure from AMP Limited's board on May 8. Due to ...