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Investment Leadership Awards ESG winners revealed

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... Australian Shares Fund - Wholesale, while BetaShares won in the ESG category for international equities for its Global Sustainability Leaders ETF (ETHI). The awards span 21 categories across six major asset class sectors, with analysis conducted by Rainmaker ...

Fund manager seeking to expand ESG team

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
A fund manager is recruiting to expand with an ESG hire after spinning its sustainability strategy into a separate boutique. Perennial Better Futures is seeking an assistant ESG and equities analyst to join the management team, led by Damian Cottier ...

ASFI reports on momentum towards sustainable finance sector

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... momentum towards implementing the Australian Sustainable Finance Initiative (ASFI), including aspects of integrating sustainability into day to day practice. ASFI has released its first momentum report, gathering information on the ways in which investors ...

DON Smallgoods site to house bioenergy plant development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... off-take, waste supply and provision of land. The project is being developed under the aegis of Mount Alexander Sustainability Group's (MASG) target for reaching Zero Net Emissions (ZNET) in the shire by 203, and would be the first community-led integrated ...

Integrating the circular economy into investment strategies: American Century

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... applies to 80% of all funds under management and will rise to cover 100% of FUM in the short term, and their specific sustainability and impact funds, which take a deeper application of ESG to find positive impact. Management of issues relating to circular ...

Strong fund flows into sustainable products: BT

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... from BT. BT Panorama has seen a 60% increase in funds under administration in funds that they deem "prioritising sustainability" said Jessie Pettigrew, head of ESG and sustainability at BT. Prioritising sustainability means funds that go beyond ESG integration ...

SGX CEO calls for increased international collaboration on sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
The CEO of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) called for increased international collaboration to advance the sustainability agenda. Speaking at the Asia Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (ASIFMA) ESG and Sustainable Finance Week conference ...

J.P. Morgan Asset Management augments APAC sustainability team

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... deliver innovative solutions and impacts, we are excited about continuing to strengthen our ongoing commitment to sustainability," Wu said. Last year, the firm launched a new integrated ESG policy statement for its global funds management business. The ...

Enhanced ESG reporting linked to funding outcomes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... The company has developed a reporting tool that allows ASX-listed companies to measure and report their value on sustainability metrics aligned with the World Economic Forum (WEF) ESG framework. Six ASX-listed companies signed up to partner with Socialsuite ...

HSBC, partners to identify blue carbon projects

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... net zero, we need some way to manage residual emissions that will always exist," said HSBC Australia's head of sustainability Alpa Bhattacharjee. "You can't always rely on negative emissions technology, so how can you invest in technology that's scalable ...