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VFMC hires ex-BHP ESG head

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
The Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) has hired a former BHP ESG executive for a role in its investment stewardship team. Chelsea Patten joins VMFC as manager, investment stewardship. She comes to the Victorian state fund manager from BHP ...

Florida gov bans ESG from state pension investments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... the US$253.1 billion State Board of Administration (SBA) have banned ESG from considerations of the state's fund management practices. DeSantis and the two other trustees of the SBA, state CFO Jimmy Patronis, and state Attorney General Ashley Moody ...

Podcast: Democratising climate impact investing with Camille Socquet-Clerc

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... the founders of Envato. Bloom's responsible entity is Melbourne Securities Corporation, while Cache Investment Management is the investment manager and administrator. It is set up as a managed investment scheme. The fund features a mix of green bonds ...

RBA warns of climate-related liability risk for business

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... have "less experience" modelling the financial impacts of climate events and have more work to do to develop their management of the financial risks to their operations, Kearns said. For the superannuation and managed funds sector, "asset valuation risk ...

VFMC hires to investment stewardship team

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
The Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC) has hired Ryan Cook to its investment stewardship team. Cook comes to VFMC from the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA), where he was a senior responsible investment analyst. VFMC confirmed ...

Big Red Group appoints first chief sustainability officer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... Local Agent and Lime&Tonic. Fastnedge has over 19 years of travel industry experience across operations and general management. She has worked as CEO at RedBalloon, co-founded employee engagement program Redii, and most recently was the chief operating ...

ASX300 upping the ante on ESG reporting: Melior

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... on social indicators like gender diversity on boards and executive leadership teams, according to Melior Investment Management. In its most recent quarterly report, Melior has analysed aSX300 companies on a range of ESG. The fund manager has found that ...

Companies lag on digital transformation: Governance Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... involves strategic innovation and adaptation, while 46% rate their organisation average or poor when it comes to data management, an element considered crucial for an effective digital transformation. The vast majority of respondents - 93% - say the ...

Uncovering value in ESG improvers: Pengana

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... hypergrowth software company where as a result of its very rapid growth, we engaged with them around some of their leadership management training programs and whether they had adequately resourced support for employee education, certification," he said. ...

Varying levels of progress on modern slavery: IAST APAC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... Trafficking (IAST) APAC, a collaborative engagement group comprising 37 investors with $7.8 trillion in assets under management, along with the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI), Walk Free and the Finance Against Slavery and Trafficking ...