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War, vice and climate: assessing investors ethical stands

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... Klassen. Aversion to vice group investing was also notably stronger among women than men, particularly for those who had investments with Nucleus Wealth. Female investors were more than 70% more likely to exclude at least one vice than male investors. ...

FY22 budget proposes "technology not taxes" for climate change

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... baselines. The budget also featured $565.8 million of co-investment aimed at developing international collaboration on investments in low emissions technology, particularly CCS, hydrogen, low- or zero-emissions steel production and low carbon alumina ...

FTSE Russell hires Jo Saleeba to head sustainable investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... billion in assets under management. "Investors in Australia and New Zealand are increasingly prioritising sustainable investments and the transition of portfolios to low carbon sectors in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement," Saleeba says. "High ...

Investors identify positive impact through multiple finance strategies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... Tominc, CIO of Conscious Investment Management, notes that his fund's mission is to make market-rate financial investments which demonstrate "positive, additional and measurable societal and environmental outcomes." Conscious Investment Management's ...

ARENA commits more than $100 million to clean hydrogen projects

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... Decision estimated in December 2022. ATCO is a diversified global holding corporation with assets of $22 billion, with investments in structures and logistics, energy infrastructure, transportation and commercial real estate. AGIG formed in May 2017 ...

First Sentier launches private debt strategy with renewable energy assets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... built up with MUFG have allowed us to broaden out that capability," says Tony Togher, head of fixed income, short term investments and global credit at First Sentier Investors. Togher will lead the strategy for First Sentier Investors. He notes the collaboration ...

Steep rise in demand for ESG wealth management products: EY

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2021  |  NEWS
A majority of Australians say they have sustainability goals for their investments, but many feel their wealth manager "falls short" in understanding their values. There is an overall growth in "for purpose" investing in wealth management clients, according ...

Calculating value of biodiversity: BNP Paribas Asset Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... results, and that work will be ready by the end of the year." BNP Paribas Asset Management is also evaluating its investments for exposure to water and deforestation risk, and has calculated that their water footprint as 25,000 cubic metres of water ...

Client demand pushing action on ESG conversation: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 27 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... 'are there any social or environmental issues that you feel strongly about that we should consider when selecting investments for your portfolio?' I'd include a similar question or two to find out if there are any issues, companies, or sectors ...

Earth Day brings tidings of climate change commitments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... Asset Management, EcoFin, Insight Investment, Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, Ridgewood Infrastructure, Russell Investments, Sage Advisory, Trillium Asset Management, Valo Ventures, and Vert Asset Management The asset manager signatories have committed ...