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Crescent Group appoints head of risk

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2022
... reputation for engaging Muslims with high quality propositions built on best-in-class infrastructure. "Robust risk and governance frameworks are critical in today's changing regulatory and legislative environment, and I look forward to working with Brendan ...

GPT Group restructures

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2022
... departing at the end of April and will be replaced by Marissa Bendyk, who is currently the general counsel, corporate and governance and group company secretary for AMP Limited. Prior to Bendyk's current role, she held senior positions with APA Group ...

SSGA chief executive to retire

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2022
... financial impact," State Street chair Ron O'Hanley said. "Cyrus has also been a strong voice on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues and stewardship and has advanced Global Advisors' ESG leadership. "Having Cyrus continue to lead State Street ...

Life insurers to embrace risky assets

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2022
... or money market funds returned 7% on average. This year, life insurers will ramp up their environmental, social and governance priorities to be ahead of the curve on sustainable investing. More than 70% already integrate ESG factors into the investment ...

JANA hires legal expert from industry fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2022
... investigations into breaches of superannuation laws. The new role focuses on managing JANA's contractual relationships, governance and ongoing development and implementation of risk and compliance frameworks. JANA chief operating officer Ashleigh Crittle ...

GESB appoints chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2022
... congratulate Ms Gaines on her appointment as board chair of GESB. She brings extensive experience in leadership and governance to the role."

YFYS could dampen ESG adoption: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2022
... key driver of YFYS performance test outcomes, taking into account two of the most popular environmental, social and governance practices - screening and integration. Typically, a moderate level of tracking error is an accepted cost of incorporating ESG ...

200% more ESG investments from sovereign funds

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 14 JAN 2022
... first step," Finbold said. "ESGs come with the idea that investors who integrate corporate environmental, social, and governance risks can attract better returns. This concept is now rapidly spreading across capital markets globally." In 2019, ESG investments ...

Aware Super leads on climate action: IGCC

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 JAN 2022
... Mitsui Trust Asset Management. The majority of the superannuation sector is not taking its environment, social and governance responsibilities seriously, research shows. Rainmaker found that the "power hitters" in the ESG space include Australian Ethical ...

The top ESG themes for 2022

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JAN 2022
... Preserving natural resources amid the drive for net zero emissions will be top of Robeco's environmental, social and governance agenda this year. It will expand on its 2020 initiatives that target high carbon-emitting companies that have made some progress ...