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| | | ... often in the position of owning a broad contingent of the ASX index, including companies with ESG risks and exposures, divestment is often the last resort, and engagement is a tool for interacting with companies. But Blicavs also pointed out that there ... |
| | | | ... climate change, around disclosure, lending and carbon asset risk. LGS has also "amplified" its ESG approach through divestment in high carbon shares and investment in low carbon investments. "As a result of introducing a new exclusion on coal mining ... |
| | | | ... corporates and investors. They were showing policymakers that they seriously wanted an improved regulatory landscape." While divestment will continue to play a role in 2016, AXA IM believes that engagement around environmental and social issues will ... |
| | | | ... spread, and there will be further developments in investment around environmental and social issues, both in terms of divestment and in terms of positive investments such as within the impact investing space. Sustainability issues are on the agenda of ... |
| | | | ... divesting from companies that they feel do not meet their criteria for human rights and ethical treatment, such as their divestment this year from Transfield, now Broadspectrum, over the company's contract with the federal government to provide welfare ... |
| | | | ... changes are trading at a discount at the market, but said it could see that happening in the future. BlackRock notes that divestment is one solution to mitigate these potential risks, but also said that engagement with companies that are heavy carbon ... |
| | | | ... treaties and conventions as means to assess companies' risks as subjects for engagement and further action such as divestment. Legal experts told The Sustainability Report that human rights risks must be considered by superannuation fund trustees as ... |
| | | | ... work with some of those groups, or they'll invite us to their functions or do joint functions. We've done events like divestment forums where, we're involved from that inside knowledge about superannuation and financial services and how things tick ... |
| | | | ... something that institutional investors are thinking about, are aware of as a relevant strategy, or an alternative to divestment where meaningful activity can be taken," said Alison George, ESG engagement manager at Regnan. "This is not particularly relevant ... |
| | | | ... companies on transitioning to a low-carbon economy; and accelerating newer forms of investment. For some asset owners, divestment will be part of a risk management strategy or a way to align investment beliefs and values, while many organisations are ... |
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