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CGI Glass Lewis makes appointments for Australia, APAC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... throughout the APAC region. Soosur has been with CGI Glass Lewis for over 13 years in a variety of service, relationship management, and sales roles at CGI, which is a provider of independent global governance solutions. Soosur will report to Dan Concannon ...

Industry superannuation fund ESG options surpass $10 billion

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 2 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
An industry superannuation fund's dedicated ESG investment options have passed the $10 billion funds under management threshold. UniSuper, which has a total of $90 billion in funds under management, has reported that its three ESG-themed strategies ...

Climate Action 100+ aviation engagement takes off

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... technologies, such as reducing demand for air transport, improving airline operational efficiency, and improving air traffic management. The potential reduction in CO2 emissions in 2050 compared to business as usual would be 15% under this scenario. ...

BlackRock seeks plans for company transition to net zero

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... scrutiny framework for embedding sustainability risk into our active investment process, and using our full set of risk management tools, we will be establishing a "focus universe" of holdings that present a particularly significant climate-related risk." ...

Circular economy a key investment theme: American Century

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... constructed to become more of a closed loop system, from the mining and resourcing of raw materials to the end of life management," Mascotto said. "The circular concept means we should be able to use products longer, as opposed to making new products. ...

Seeking financial, positive impact in SME investments: Beckon Capital

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... business." Moffitt and his co-founders, who hail from Goldman Sachs and Bankers Trust, are also developing the reporting and management of positive social and environmental impacts of businesses in the SME space, a sector of the economy that has less ...

Translating net zero goals into near-term decisions: Robeco

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... we grade, say the credit research. That also feeds into the financial models. "This is also about second line risk management. You look at climate risk scenarios, stress test scenarios, and you can imagine those scenarios say something about how economic ...

Thai regulator becomes TCFD suppporter

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... awareness and encourage business sectors to (1) incorporate climate-related risks into their strategic planning and risk management, and (2) follow international standard disclosure guidelines," the SEC said in an announcement. The move is also designed ...

Social license to operate, stakeholder management key governance concerns

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... companies significantly underperformed the ASX200. Investors and asset owners are engaging with companies on conduct, management of intangible assets such as social license to operate and whether companies are managing the shift towards a wider stakeholder ...

The conundrum of ESG in emerging markets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... companies improve their operations in the mid-to-long term. These can be governance-related, such as an improvement in management which means that they now favour minority shareholder interests. For example, when management incentives become more aligned ...