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Green loans to finance light rail, battery storage

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... I'm immensely proud to have secured this source of funding for our climate resilient project that ultimately makes the business more effective, secure and durable," said Lachlan Marks, chief executive officer of Canberra Metro. "In the face of the climate ...

Long short strategies used in environmental equities fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... pairs its long-only strategies within green industries by shorting firms against sector peers that are greening their business models more slowly - or not at all. This creates what Lees labels a "green stub": isolating the green change in a business ...

DWS to use advisory board to accelerate ESG activity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... three ministerial positions. Also on the board is Ioannis Ioannou, professor of strategy and entrepreneurship at London Business School. He serves on the Advisory Board of Ethical Corporation - Reuters Events and is a member of the World Economic Forum ...

Risk management to grow in importance: Governance Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... Australia. The Governance Institute of Australia recently released its Future of the Risk Management Professional report. Business continuity and resilience, regulatory change and compliance, and cybersecurity are expected to be the three key drivers ...

Super fund shuffles team, investment chief steps down

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... was chief investment officer at Christian Super but recently stepped down to focus on the impact investment advisory business he founded, Brightlight.

First Sentier Investor hires IR director for direct infrastructure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... Australia, Asia and North America. "Celine is a fantastic addition to the team and joins at a very exciting time for the business," Latham said. "We are well placed to further grow and develop the business, as well as to build upon the robust performance ...

Regnan launches global equity impact fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... it has developed, to provide transparency for investors. Regnan is a specialist ESG research, engagement and advisory business that is fully owned by Pendal Group. Regnan expanded its capabilities into global investment management in 2020, following ...

Cromwell Property Group sets net zero carbon target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... efficient operations across our property assets and the certification of Cromwell's Australian operations as a carbon neutral business under the Federal Government Climate Active scheme. Cromwell is a real estate investor and manager. As at 30 June 2020 ...

Vellum Funds Management builds property with NDIS units

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... appointed as independent chair. Emslie will take on the role with the new-look board also comprising of five other Australian business leaders with experience across property, super, responsible investment, banking, finance, aged care and not-for-profits. ...

Downer inks $1.4 billion sustainability-linked debt facility

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... up in sales over the next year as a direct result of their efforts to incorporate sustainability principles into their business." Earlier in the week, Downer announced it would sell 70% of its laundries business to an entity established by Australian ...