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Funds SA and Apostle jump on activist group rebound

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... more than £106.7 billion under management, Quilter Cheviot is one of the new signatories. Quilter Cheviot responsible investment analyst Margaret Schmitt, commented: "We believe working in collaboration with other investors is critical to achieving ...

Ethinvest reaches $100 million milestone

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... HUB24 platform. HUB24 said in its sustainability report this year it is focusing on expanding its ESG and responsible investment options. "We recognise the importance of sustainability and remain committed to evolving our sustainability strategy to ensure ...

Mega recovery on cards for sustainable funds

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... investment managers have abandoned what they felt like was a Sisyphus-like task, says Dugald Higgins, head of responsible investment and sustainability. Unease surrounding fluctuating fund performance and regulatory uncertainty - particularly with regards ...

Offloading assets is last resort in fight against slavery

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... prevent these impacts and provide or facilitate remedy where harm has occurred," First Sentier global head of responsible investment Kate Turner added.

Social-washing hides lapse in progress

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... information about how ESG is incorporated in the investment process," said Price. "While the increased focused on responsible investment has certainly helped, there is a significant amount of work that still needs to be done to address global inequality ...

Aussie asset managers rise to RI challenge

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... Management have topped the list of responsible investors, thanks to their commitment to higher RI standards. The Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) crowned 78 members as leaders and a further 36 as runners-up. The RIAA Responsible ...

UN PRI bolsters APAC expertise

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
The UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) is strengthening its position as the region's sustainable investor network. UN PRI Oceania head Kar Mei Tang has been appointed co-chair of the International Women's Development Agency ...

First Sentier heeds the call of nature

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... (ASFI), the Responsible Investments Association Australasia (RIAA) and more. First Sentier global head of responsible investment Kate Turner said the decision to report on nature was part of the asset manager's policy of responsible active stewardship. ...

Green jobs: Societe Generale, Iress, U Ethical, CDP, TISFD

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... her 12-month break. Meanwhile, U Ethical Investors has hired ex-lecturer Kenneth De Bruycker as a senior responsible investment analyst in Melbourne, following his relocation from Brussels where he spent ten years at asset manager KBC Asset Management ...

Investors worth $42trn target state leaders at COP29

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... on Climate Change (AIGCC), CDP, Ceres, Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change, Principles for Responsible Investment, and UNEP Finance Initiative. The group says the letter is "the most comprehensive" investor call for policy change. The statement ...