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Australian business face European carbon levy for exports

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... saying one way or another, we will get a carbon emissions price built into your product," said Professor Mark Howden, director of the Climate Change Institute at the Australian National University. "Either it happens externally or it happens via internal ...

Clean Energy-based ETF to list on ASX

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... from scarce non-renewable fuels is a global mega-trend offering huge investment potential," said Arian Neiron, managing director and head of Asia Pacific, VanEck, "In an Australian first, investors will soon be able to invest in an ETF of global clean ...

Opinion: 2021 Reboot: three ways to innovate for impact

WARWICK PEEL, GORDON NOBLE  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... let's put our thinking hats on and then execute a plan. This article was co-authored by Warwick Peel, Innovation Director - Asia Pacific, IdeaScale, and board director for United Nations Association Australia, Victoria, and Gordon Noble, Director ...

ESG managed fund fees revealed

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... investors, managed funds designed for larger investments do not, as a rule, offer reduced fees," said Alex Dunnin, executive director of research and compliance at Rainmaker Information. "Investment managers will offer high-end customers lower fees ...

Neuberger Berman joins global diversity initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... to collaborate with our peers to build a more inclusive private equity industry," said Maura Reilly Kennedy, managing director, Neuberger Berman Private Equity. "We hope the initiative will continue to grow and that our actions will encourage others ...

ESG investment professional salaries revealed

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... passion for ESG and the knowledge of investment to embed ESG in the investment decisions," said Matt McGilton, managing director, Kaizen Recruitment. "If you're an experienced ESG person, you'll probably get three to four interviews in a heartbeat." ...

Scentre Group to increase disclosure for cleaning contracts

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... Scentre Group on the issue, and was preparing to file a shareholder resolution for the upcoming AGM. Katie Hepworth, director of workers' rights at ACCR said the organisation had obtained the necessary shareholder support to support the filing of ...

Aviva Investors puts companies on notice over climate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
Aviva Investors has warned 30 global companies that they expect them to deliver net zero goals by 2050 and will back up its engagement with escalatory actions including divestment. Aviva Investors announced its Climate Engagement Escalation Programme ...

Opinion: Sustainable finance: the new normal in 2021

SIMON O'CONNOR, JACKI JOHNSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
Note: This piece was contributed by Jacki Johnson and Simon O'Connor, co-chairs of the Australian Sustainable Finance Initiative and solely reflect the writers' opinion Many will opine on the lessons learnt from 2020, but the seismic shifts ...

CGI Glass Lewis makes appointments for Australia, APAC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... Lewis' Australian and New Zealand research, a continuation of a role he has had for the past two years as CGI Glass Lewis' director of research. Prior to joining CGI Glass Lewis, Foo was a forensic accountant in the disputes and international arbitration ...