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Quant manager deploys AI to identify corporate greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... portfolio manager Matthew Picone previously told FS Sustainability that systematic techniques employed through a quant strategy can help investors seeking to implement decarbonising targets into investment portfolios. In order to do that, Acadian analyses ...

Investor consortium completes Tilt Renewables deal

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... another demonstration of QIC's deep energy sector capability driven by our sector centric, thematic-based investment strategy," said QIC head of global infrastructure Ross Israel. "It also evidences our ability to secure strong bolt-on acquisitions ...

ASI launches APAC sustainability institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... chaired by its Asia Pacific CEO René Buehlmann. ASI will also to increase their ESG-dedicated headcounts as part of its strategy to deepen its APAC sustainability capabilities. "Asia is still far behind the rest of the world in deploying sustainable ...

Pengana Capital reports positive impacts of equities fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... engagement," Myers said. "Some financial advisers are going out and saying as a business last year, because we support this strategy, we have channelled impact of X, and they're able to use the impact calculator as a basis for that."

ESG reporting rises, but companies lagging on climate, diversity: Ethical Partners

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... need more clear evidence of the rhetoric being backed by meaningful disclosures, particularly around integration and strategy to get there from the targets that are being set," said Ethical Partners head of sustainability Robyn Parkin. "We do have more ...

Compliance risk to new waste, recycling laws

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... don't want to get into trouble, but working cooperatively with the regulator to understand the options is also a good strategy," she said. "Regulators are genuinely trying to provide regulation that makes sense. Approaching the regulators in a cooperative ...

Mitsubishi buys stake in Australian carbon credit developer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
Mitsubishi Corporation has bought a 40% stake in an Australian nature-based developer of carbon credit projects. Mitsubishi Corporation said their investment in Australian Integrated Carbon (AIC) "falls in step with our sustainability objectives, which ...

Global fund manager buys Australian forestry asset

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... goals as well," said AXA IM head of Australia, real assets Kumar Kalyanakumar. "Within AXA IM Alts, we have a very clear strategy for natural capital investments. Forestry is an attractive sector for us because of its carbon sequestration attributes." ...

Maple-Brown Abbott appoint new head of ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... Maple-Brown Abbott, she was with BT, most recently as head of customer governance and sustainability. Prior to this, she held strategy and operations roles in BT's private wealth, superannuation, investments, platforms and advice divisions. Pringle has ...

Opinion: The housing burden is large enough to be shared by many parties

SCOTT LANGFORD  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... capital solutions and attracting private investment, both directly and through third parties, is a key part of our own strategy. Unmet demand for social and affordable housing is a problem that does not have one single solution and we will continue to ...