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Climate change impacts "top of mind" for investors: Nuveen Real Estate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... on real estate asset values." With this context, Nuveen Real Estate expects to see a 30% increase in the maximum value at risk from all physical risks over the next decade. Nuveen and its parent company are signatories to the Taskforce on Climate-related ...

MSCI issues guide for investor reporting to TCFD guidelines

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
MSCI has issued a guide aimed at assisting investors who intend to report on their climate-related risk management processes according to the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) recommendations. Michael Salvatico, executive director ...

Aberdeen Standard Investments hires Danielle Welsh-Rose

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... integrating ESG factors into all of our investment decisions because we believe that will ultimately generate the best long-term, risk-adjusted returns for our clients. Achieving this objective involves bespoke research and many engagements with companies ...

Christian Super signs Operating Principles for Impact Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... strong track record of investing our members' money in line with their values and beliefs, whilst continuing to deliver strong risk adjusted investment returns. The fund has been a pioneer in ethical and impact investing for many years. The Principles ...

Median CEO bonus payout near record high: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... years. That's a trend where we feel that many of these incentives have become an expectation, as opposed to something at risk." According to the ACSI CEO Pay in ASX200 Companies report, only one eligible ASX100 CEO did not receive bonus in the 2018 financial ...

DomaCom points to wind farm crowdfunding campaign as model

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... to DomaCom. "If you're a retiree, you can't live on an investment with 2% return," Naoumidis said. "Yes, there is capital risk, but this offers an opportunity to not only put your money where your mouth is, and at the same time, get good returns." Since ...

Robeco on ESG integration, SDGs and impact investing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... that inclusion of relevant ESG criteria in investment analysis can facilitate better-informed investment decisions around risk and return. "We do it differently for different asset classes. In a quantitative equity strategy, you would be using ESG scores," ...

Extreme weather increases through Autumn 2019: Actuaries Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... period of 1981-2010, according to the Actuaries Institute. "We are focused on the extremes, because the extremes are linked to risk," said Tim Andrews, a consultant at Finity and actuary who collates the Index for the Actuaries Institute. "We used a ...

MSCI Barra purchases data analytics firm Carbon Delta

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... Carbon Delta is a provider of climate change scenario analysis, and MSCI and Carbon Delta "will create an extensive climate risk assessment and reporting offering for the institutional market, providing global investors with solutions to help them better ...

PRI names six super funds to Leaders' Group for 2019

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... investment officer. "The main aim of the UNPRI is to encourage investors to use responsible investment not only to better manage risk, but to improve returns, and this aligns with LGS' core objective of enhancing the retirement income of our members ...