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Calls to strengthen Modern Slavery Act

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... sustainability consulting (APAC), Elevate. Bond noted that Elevate conducts investigations on the ground in various markets to gain a grounded view on labour and human rights related issues, as well as conducting a data analytics platform to give a global ...

ISSB launches draft sustainability disclosure standards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... value and to gauge the effects of sustainably risks on the value of a company, to improve transparency and to help investors gain an greater understanding, particularly of climate risks." Lloyd spoke with FS Sustainability ahead of the Responsible Investment ...

UniSuper allocates to venture capital

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
UniSuper has allocated $75 million towards venture capital for its sustainable investment options. UniSuper has secured a relationship with Uniseed, an early-stage commercialisation fund manager. Established in 2000 and now owned by the Universities ...

Apostle Funds Management launches people and planet fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... in line with their values and target traditional financial returns in a diversified portfolio." Investors in the fund will gain exposure to a diversified portfolio across countries, industries, and asset classes to provide financial returns in line with ...

ESG drivers rising up M&A strategy agenda: PwC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... can satisfy shareholder ESG expectations., which means that potential sellers with "genuine ESG credentials have much to gain from comprehensive and transparent reporting and assurance," PwC said. "Data is the crux of driving value from ESG," Chadha ...

Retail demand for thematic ESG ETFs climbs: Investment Trends

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... becomes a big task. "What comes to be perceived as being an 'easy' - or let's say more straightforward - way to gain access is through an ETF that is branded ethical." Investment Trends asked respondents to name which types of thematic ETFs ...

Scoping future winners from the green hydrogen transition: Ausbil

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
If green hydrogen becomes a feasible fuel source, the biggest investment opportunities will be in the renewable energy sector, according to Ausbil Investment Management. Green hydrogen is hydrogen that is created through using electricity from renewable ...

AGL takeover bid first, but not last on net zero grounds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... Pittard also predicts that there will be more activity in energy and utility infrastructure sectors, with buyers looking to gain opportunistic exposure to assets that may be in a low point of the listed market cycle while also effectuating faster decarbonisation ...

ANZ takes $50 million stake in Pollination Group

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... carbon markets and corporate advisory, including mergers and acquisitions, ANZ said. As part of the transaction, ANZ will gain a seat on Pollination's Board. ANZ was advised by Ashurst and Pollination by Hamilton Locke and BDA Partners. The $50 million ...

Proxy adviser reforms overturned by Senate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... Amendment (Greater Transparency of Proxy Advice) Regulations 2021 started on 7 February, and required all proxy advisers to gain a new type of Australian Financial Services License (AFSL) financial services license and will be required to share their ...