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Inflows to sustainability options on BT platforms double

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... research from Investment Trends. BT defines funds as prioritising sustainability, which means funds that go beyond ESG integration to focusing on positive sustainable outcomes. "The reason why managed accounts are really resonating w/ them is that it ...

Rest taps Calvert, Parametric for enhanced ESG mandate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 14 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... Your Future Your Super (YFYS) performance test. However, the research suggests that the tracking error impacts of ESG integration can be minimised and may not be as much of a threat as initially thought. Parametric's analysis indicates funds can ...

Plato Investment Management launches net zero hedge fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... strategies, said the strategy gains a unique edge from Plato's established propriety quantitative systems, along with the integration of new ESG data points. "Importantly the strategy is underpinned by Plato's proprietary quantitative systems which have ...

PGIM creates global head of ESG role

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... expertise, research, analytical capabilities, and industry leadership across PGIM." PGIM has a long track record of ESG integration and sustainable investing. PGIM Real Estate has invested more than $5 billion across affordable housing and transformative ...

YFYS, tracking error a challenge to ESG adoption: Parametric

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... test. However, Global implementation specialist Parametric research suggests that the tracking error impacts of ESG integration can be minimised and may not be as much of a threat as initially thought. YFYS presents a challenge to the rapid adoption ...

ESG adds performance boost to equity funds: Rainmaker Information

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... Australasia's (RIAA) Responsible Investment Spectrum as a foundation. RIAA sets out seven RI capabilities: ESG integration; negative screening; norms-based screening; active ownership; positive screening; sustainability-themed investments; and impact ...

Using data, reporting to fill in the steps to net zero 2050: Northern Trust

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... look at ESG characteristics as well," he noted. "In addition, you also want to manage the active risk. This wholistic integration of ESG criteria now brings a raft of new dimensions that investors need to be managing concurrently, where traditionally ...

Data challenges inhibit ESG integration in sovereign credit ratings: World Bank

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
Challenges in data and modelling inhibit the integration of material ESG issues into sovereign credit rating assessments, according to a report by the World Bank Group. Further, there is an "inherent tension" between the credit rating agency industry ...

Australian funds highlighted for climate action plans

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... common thread to these case studies is showing leadership and transparency to the journey that investors are in the integration of climate in the portfolio," said IGCC and AIGCC CEO Rebecca Mikula-Wright. "It's really important to highlight what ...

ARENA announces $100m funding round for grid-scale batteries

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... said. ARENA has funded six grid scale batteries since 2017. The ARENA-funded Energy Storage for Commercial Renewable Integration (ESCRI) project in South Australia is currently Australia's largest grid-connected battery using advanced inverter technology ...