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Government to launch inquiry into financial sector and climate risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... cokeries), transportation of coal, production of coal mining equipment as well as from storage and trade, according to the company's website. VanEck didn't specifically announce why KOL was closed, but noted in a statement "as the sponsor of VanEck Vectors ...

Stakeholders mull impact of Rio Tinto report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... Christian said. "The soft tactics that we use in collaboration with ACCR with BHP has... positioned us well with BHP as a company that I think wants to take the mantle that has bee vacated by Rio. "This is not lost on BHP that by them reviewing existing ...

Robeco launches SDG-linked credit income fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... resonated with clients as well." The companies in the portfolio are selected based on a multi-step step review of how the company performs against the SDGs, said Erik Keller, client portfolio manager fixed income. The first step is to evaluate a company's ...

Long short strategies used in environmental equities fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... feathers, but when done in a polite, constructive way, there is power in telling management, "we would love to be long your company, but right now we're short, and we're short for these reasons. If you can show change around these issues, we'll consider ...

DWS to use advisory board to accelerate ESG activity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... Kell, co-chair, a founding executive director of the UN Global Compact. Kell is also Chairman of Arabesque, the parent company of the two DWS partners Arabesque AI and Arabesque S-Ray, in which DWS holds minority stakes. Kuijpers is the other co-chair. ...

Super fund shuffles team, investment chief steps down

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... compliance committee and director and chair of the audit and risk committee for Perpetual Super and Perpetual Equity Investment Company. Future Super has also bolstered its investment committee, appointing both Karen McLeod and Geraldine Barlow-Bolt. ...

Regnan launches global equity impact fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
Responsible investing pioneer Regnan has launched a global public equity impact fund that selects companies that contribute to achieving the targets of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The Regnan Global Equity Impact Solutions Fund invests ...

Vellum Funds Management builds property with NDIS units

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... across property, super, responsible investment, banking, finance, aged care and not-for-profits. A new investor in the company, AustralianSuper also have two board seats, filled by head of property Bevan Towning and investment director Malcolm Skene. ...

Assessing climate research as part of fund manager performance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... measurements, versus, say, forward looking measurements of carbon risk, whether that be looking at corporate strategy from a company by company level, or an asset class by asset class level." When assessing fund managers on climate risk integration ...

Global fund manager joins Climate Action 100+

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... reducing emissions and strengthening climate-related disclosure-are consistent with what we have been advocating for through company engagements, our thought leadership, and proxy voting," said Cyrus Taraporevala, president and chief executive officer ...