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Nuveen APAC lead exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2021
... Westchester Group Investment Management. Based in London, she supports Westchester's response to rising investor demand for carbon neutral portfolios, providing scalable, natural solutions to counter climate change through farmland investments.

WTW commits to net zero

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2021
... "We will also continue to work with our advisory clients to set out and deliver on their own climate-related goals via Carbon Journey Plans, including analytics on how climate change might impact liabilities as well as assets," Baker said.

Multi-boutique launches farmland fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2021
... said. "The fund will utilise Warakirri's Sustainable Best Practice framework, including strategies to reduce energy use and carbon emissions and improve water efficiency and biodiversity." Portfolio manager Steve Jarrott said there is a compelling case ...

Amundi revamps climate fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2021
... income strategy for its Just Transition for Climate fund to now incorporate the social aspects involved with moving to a low-carbon economy. The Just Transition for Climate fund, previously the Amundi Responsible Investing- Green Bonds, is the first ...

Climate change worse than pandemic: UK regulator

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2021
... change and to advocate on its behalf within government," the strategy reads. The regulator itself is reviewing its own carbon footprint and has set itself the challenge of achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. In doing so, it will also ...

Sunsuper, QSuper members ask for better climate disclosures

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2021
... towards the net zero promise. In particular, they want to know: the timeline in which QSuper will complete the promised carbon exposure analysis of its portfolio, a detailed list of stocks the fund holds and will analyse, the strategy for achieving net ...

Northern Trust AM's stellar year

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2021
... allocation, with some exclusions. Northern Trust used a factor-based strategy using quality and value factors, with an ESG and carbon reduction overlay.

Super fund ups stake in renewable company

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAR 2021
... PowAR is just one element of our commitment to investing in the solutions that will be critical to transitioning to a low-carbon economy. PowAR's acquisition of Tilt Renewables is a game-changer in this space and we are proud to be a part of this ...

Northern Trust launches green strategy

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2021
... Trust Asset Management in Australia and New Zealand Bert Rebelo said the firm believes there is an economic upside to a low-carbon transition and therefore is committed to helping investors capture the benefits. "The strength and uniqueness of this strategy ...

Aberdeen Standard rejigs Aussie equities fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2021
... the universe, use active exclusions from ASI research, use negative screening for particular revenue streams, and target carbon intensity of least 20% lower than its benchmark, the S&P /ASX200 Accumulation Index. Lopez said the fund will invest in stocks ...