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Unsatisfied HESTA members head for exit

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2020
... emissions across its operations by 2050 is an ambition and will be assisted by the deduction of carbon sinks. HESTA and Hermes Equity Ownership Services were part of a group of BP shareholders which applied significant pressure to the company to act ...

Global index creates new ESG role

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... passive portfolios. Fung relocated to Hong Kong in 2014 from London where she worked for the responsible investment arm of Hermes Investment Management as global head of client relations, enabling pension funds and asset managers to integrate sustainability ...

Pendal appoints new licensee distribution lead

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2019
... global equity impact strategy as part of the Pendal's ESG research team. Led by Tim Crockford, formerly the head of the Hermes Impact Opportunities Equity Fund and assisted by Mohsin Ahmas, Maxine Le Floch and Maxine Willie, the team is set to be ...

Pendal appoints impact investment team

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
... impact strategy as part of the business' ESG research team, Regnan. Led by Tim Crockford, formerly the head of the Hermes Impact Opportunities Equity Fund, and assisted by Mohsin Ahmad, Maxime Le Floch and Maxine Willie, the team will be based in ...

Pension giant awards $1bn in mandates

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2019
... billion across non-US focused strategies. Following a rigorous selection process, the three investment managers chosen are Hermes Asset Management, Impax Asset Management and Schroders. CalSTRS said the three firms are "are highly attuned to how sustainability-related ...

Hermes inks local ESG partnership

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2019
... investment management giant has signed an agreement to share its ESG expertise with an Australian body for asset owners. Hermes Investment Management's stewardship business (EOS) will share engagement insights about Australian and global companies with ...

Boutique executes buyout, rebrands

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2018
... stakeholder's name and will now be called Talaria. It is a Greek word which means 'winged sandals' that allowed messenger god Hermes to fly across the world. The three principals have worked overseas (Mead is British, Padowitz is South African and Selby-Smith ...

US investment giant acquires global fund manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2018
... Australia. Federated Investors, a $534 billion fund manager and SMA provider, has paid $440 million for a majority stake in Hermes Investment Management. The interest was acquired from the UK's BT Pension Scheme which will retain a 29.5% stake in ...

Hermes launches carbon ESG tool

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2018
... performance and carbon risk as a part of its ESG toolkit to help fund managers make better decisions about investments. Hermes Investment Management will also use the tool to enhance client reporting. Clients will be able to see how their fund is integrating ...

IFM sees value in handbags

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2017
... New Zealand with a value of $50 to $300 million. Last year, research conducted by an online fashion retailer found that Hermes Birkin handbags - when considered as a collectible and tangible investment - have returned an annualised average increase in ...