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Capital raisings, remuneration impact proxy vote: Dimensional

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... over those decisions saw a lot of pushback against them." Following the ASX's introduction of temporary emergency capital raising relief in April due to the pandemic, more than $33 billion has been raised through 72 capital raisings, mostly as placements ...

International sustainability accounting standards bodies to merge

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... affairs, CPA Australia. "It will ensure that calls for meaningful disclosure of non-financial information resonate loudly in capital markets and corporate boardrooms. "Until now, the absence of a single system for corporate reporting presented an obstacle ...

Roadmap outlines sustainable transformation for finance industry

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... holdings within 90 days of each half year. The roadmap also calls for removing roadblocks to developing a sustainable capital market in Australia, strengthening the resilience of markets and individual Australians, with regard to financial exclusions ...

Victorian social housing commitment potential opportunity for impact investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... head of philanthropic services and family advisory at JBWere. How do we work together across sectors - private and public capital, for-profit and not for profit have to work together, because no one sector is capable of solving this." The Constellation ...

Climate change, SDG impacts of US election

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
As President-Elect Joe Biden prepares the next administration, there are implications for action in Australia as well as for achieving greater alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). As of publication, Biden and Vice-President Elect ...

Companies pledge 100% renewable energy by 2025

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... be sourcing their energy needs from renewable sources where possible, said Jan de Vos, portfolio manager at Resolution Capital. Resolution Capital is a specialist global real estate securities manager. "From our perspective, we will be pressing companies ...

Investing in the low-carbon transition: Ninety One

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... that asset owners and retail investors need to look at the sector not only because they want to be part of allocating capital positively to companies with positive impact, but because they may need to do so to generate the best returns for their stakeholders ...

Real asset investments as vehicle for return, positive impact

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... more than a source of return that is non-correlated to other asset classes. During a recent webinar sponsored by Channel Capital, Matthew Tominc, CIO of Conscious Capital and Tim Short, managing director of the US-based Capital Dynamics discussed how ...

Understanding Impact Investment

MATTHEW TOMINC  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... and environmental impact to the world. Society and the environment should be a better place as a result of an investment capital flow. The need for this benefit is heightened at a time when Covid-19 has affected the world and society has seen widening ...

Considering potential ESG implications of the US election

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... and more investors are embedding Paris-aligned goals and strategies into their portfolio decisions than ever before, and capital flows are increasingly moving from emissions-intensive activities to assets that are better positioned to thrive in the net-zero ...