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JANA announces Sustainability Advisory Council

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2022
JANA has launched a new independent advisory council that will provide guidance on sustainable investing. The JANA Sustainability Advisory Council (JSAC) aims to enhance client capabilities and broaden impact investment opportunities, with a long-term ...

MetLife Investment Management to buy $1bn AIM

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2022
... president of MIM Steven Goulart said that by combining AIM's expertise with MIM's longstanding commitment to sustainable investing, "we will be even better positioned to provide more comprehensive insight and counsel to clients and consultants on the ...

BlackRock appoints to new research role

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2022
... Wu has been appointed to the newly created role of managing director, APAC head of research for BlackRock Sustainable Investing (BSI APAC). Adding over 14 years of experience in equity research, Wu will drive the research agenda for BSI APAC and oversee ...

Mining vital to low carbon solutions: Fidelity

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2022
... communities where mines are located." Nevertheless, author of the report, Fidelity International director of sustainable investing Daniela Jaramillo believes that while there are many challenges, the mineral intensity of decarbonisation also presents ...

Prime Super, YES Group acquire Savant

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2022
... shopping centres, offices and industrial parks." "In line with PATRIZIA's and Prime Super's approach to sustainable investing and supporting local communities, we will deliver renewable energy solutions to developers and end consumers." He added ...

Mercer pumps $100m into Perennial Partners strategy

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2022
... Damian Cottier said it is pleasing to be recognised for a differentiated and authentic approach to ESG and sustainable investing. "We are leveraging Perennial's large and experienced investment team to find companies that are shaping a better future ...

Investors, advisers need further ESG education

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2022
... Australians say ESG is important but claim they aren't receiving the assistance needed when it comes to sustainable investing. In line with its Australian market launch, Capital Preferences released its ESG is Personal: 2022 Study of ESG Preferences ...

LGT Crestone hires head of sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2022
... Amanda's background and expertise will help advance the firm's sustainability goals," Wan Lum said. "Sustainable investing is a top priority for us, and we look forward to having Amanda lead our efforts to drive long-term environmental change ...

Companies' ESG efforts improve

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022
... workers are likely to shift sector entirely - or end up unemployed - rather than be retrained for new roles." Sustainable investing has grown into a $35 trillion market, the transition continues to be slow and fraught with challenges but the report leaves ...

Mercer appoints sustainable investment leader

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022
... leader, sustainable investment has now been split into two, with Mercer still on the hunt for a client leader, sustainable investing, Pacific, who will be responsible for leading ESG and climate advice for clients. A Mercer veteran, Mather first joined ...