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Stewart Investors identifies progress to net zero

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... benchmark. However, the total footprint was 4% higher than 2019 baseline because of a 51% increase in assets under management. More than 100 companies - 59% of the portfolio - are making meaningful "direct, enabling or indirect contributions to 48 different ...

Consultation on faith-based products opens

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... we'd expect faith based investors, like any investor, to be required to maintain appropriately strong governance, risk management, and indeed deliver investment outcomes in the best financial interests of their members." O'Connor noted that RIAA has ...

Resource efficiency a marker for investment performance: Osmosis

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... managing environmental factors, are more likely to provide stronger risk-adjusted returns, according to Osmosis Investment Management. Osmosis uses its in-house research process to standardise unstructured corporate environmental data, enabling the construction ...

Driving ESG engagement via credit portfolios: Neuberger Berman

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... added. "One of the things that's really refreshing that you're talking to the CFO, the treasurer, individuals in management who aren't trying to explain executive remuneration. It's more about what's the use of the capital, what are ...

LGT Crestone hires head of sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
LGT Crestone Wealth Management has hired Amanda MacDonald as the head of sustainability. MacDonald reports to Crestone Wealth Management's deputy chief investment officer Kevin Wan Lum. She is tasked with managing Crestone's environmental impact ...

CEFC, Qantas Super back low carbon "enabler" fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... reducing emissions by 24% by 2025 on the road to net zero by 2050. The corporate super fund selected Calvert Research and Management and Goldman Sachs Asset management to manage a $2 billion allocation across Australian and global equity portfolios ...

Australian Ethical, Christian Super confirm merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... gather great momentum for the business." Australian Ethical currently has about $4.42 billion in super funds under management and will add a further $2 billion through the merger. Australian Ethical's membership will also increase by about 30,000 ...

Risk management includes expanded ESG list: Governance Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
Risk management "begins and ends with the board" and includes a full range of ESG risks including climate change, modern slavery, nature loss and social risks, according to an updated risk management guide from the Governance Institute. Risk management ...

EY calls for "fundamental revisit" of corporate sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... things. We want to progress the idea of a better model of corporate sustainability, but we also didn't want to be the management consultancy out there solutioneering in this hermetically sealed world. "I would roll my eyes if someone dropped this new ...

Australian miners top list as critical minerals demand grows: PwC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... among the top 40 miners globally, and net profit soared by 127% "on the back of high commodity prices and prudent cost management." Australian miners feature prominently in the list - BHP and Rio Tinto are the number one and two of the Top 40, while ...