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Insurer Catlin Group sponsors survey of global coral reefs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2013  |  NEWS
... Reef Record The Catlin Seaview Survey is conducting the Catlin Global Reef Record, which will feature visual and statistical data to allow the scientific community to monitor the health of coral reefs, including the Great Barrier Reef. "As an insurance ...

SEB, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley top climate bond underwriters

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2013  |  NEWS
... in terms of the number of deals in the climate bond space, according to the Climate Bonds Initiative, which is drawing on data from its ' Bonds and Climate Change: the state of the market in 2013 report. "BofA Merrill Lynch has been a leader in the Green ...

Nippon Gas buys stake in COzero

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2013  |  NEWS
... EnergyLink consists of a smart meter that is installed on each circuit in a building. The smart meter communicates usage data to a computer, which generates reports that building owners and tenants can use to analyse their power consumption. COzero is ...

PRI: ESG factors material to sovereign bond creditworthiness

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2013  |  NEWS
... attention, analysed as a separate category rather than being subsumed under political risk, and assessed with a variety of data and qualitative information." The paper also examined how social factors can play into evaluating credit worthiness - for ...

NAB, Westpac leaders in 2013 CDP Global 500

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2013  |  NEWS
... according to the CDP Global 500 Climate Change Report 2013. The report is co-written by CDP and PwC, based on climate and energy data of 389 companies listed on the FTSE Global 500 Equity Index and collected by CDP at the request of 722 institutional ...

Mariner Investment Group selects MSCI ESG Research

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2013  |  NEWS
... principles actually carried out in a portfolio, particularly anything outside of equity positions. Our ability to consider ESG data as a factor in making investment decisions will enhance our processes, and we look forward to working with MSCI ESG Research ...

Australian/NZ property continue dominance in GRESB survey

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2013  |  NEWS
... gas emissions decreased by 2.5%, and water consumption decreased by 1.2%. The GRESB 2013 report is based on sustainability data from 543 property companies and funds, providing aggregate information on 49,000 properties around the world. Organisations ...

HSBC calls for policies to support low-carbon financing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... will reward investments in climate solutions. HSBC suggests that there needs to be common definitions and disclosure. "Good data is available for renewables, but there is less clarity on energy efficiency and adaptation. To date, climate disclosure on ...

Deutsche Borse joins Integrated Reporting pilot programme

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... and business success," said Paul Druckman, IIRC chief executive officer. "Capital markets assimilate the information and data produced by businesses, which results in a share price, one of the key signals used by investors to allocate capital. Integrated ...

J.P. Morgan rates Australian REITs reporting, management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2013  |  NEWS
... disclosure and easily accessible reports and metrics. Goodman Group's report was "slightly less evolved (but improving) in its data publication, but all REITS gave more than adequate disclosure, the research team said. However, the report also found ...