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Green moves at MSCI, Future Fund, Minderoo, U Ethical

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... Group on Sustainable Finance and the People's Bank of China's Green Finance Taskforce, chaired the Future of Sustainable Data Alliance (FoSDA), and advised the Scottish Taskforce for Green and Sustainable Financial Services and the Taskforce on Nature-related ...

81 major investors lock in climate targets

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... asset owner group have now set Paris-aligned carbon targets covering US$9.5 trillion of assets under management, the latest data reveals. 81 out of 88 members of the Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance (NZAOA) have set targets, representing 98.9% of the total ...

Broader job pain finally hits ESG

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... of the curve," says Simon Gvalda, ESG specialist for Kaizen Recruitment. Hiring slowed in the last quarter, according to data from Talent Nation. With the slump came a notable uptick in demand for consultants. "Firms [are seeking] specialised expertise ...

Australian Ethical awards front office mandate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... and attribution, its investment book of record, and transaction management. It will also leverage the State Street Alpha Data Platform and Services to manage investment data. Australian Ethical chief financial officer Mark Simmons said the implementation ...

Mega recovery on cards for sustainable funds

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... litigations - means managers are overly cautious. "Many have taken their foot off the accelerator," says Higgins. Morningstar data shows global sustainable funds saw net inflows of US$185.3 billion in the first quarter of 2021. By the first quarter of ...

New alliance brings green data to financial markets

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
Financed emissions and climate risk analyst Emmi has teamed up with global data provider FactSet to boost the finance sector's access to data. Following the ethos 'what gets measured, gets managed', Emmi has spent four years developing this ...

Social-washing hides lapse in progress

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... the remit of traditional finance," Hart says. "This challenge is also exacerbated by the lack of standardised or uniform data across the sustainability spectrum."

Aussie asset managers rise to RI challenge

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... league table, AMP Wealth Management, Morrison & Co, and Milford Asset Management also top the list. According to RIAA's data, more Kiwis have come out in support of responsible investing than ever before. There is a growing trend of investment managers ...

From Canva to carbon accounting

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... their emissions more accurately. This helps with the industry's current dilemma that more than 90% of carbon emissions data are based on outdated databases. "There has been a step change. There is a new expectation that you can't start providing ...

Asset owners embrace sustainable investment

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... funds are increasingly worried about climate change's impact on their investments. Asset owners are more confident in data, feel less hindered by regulation, and more concerned over the impact of climate risk on their investments. FTSE Russell's ...