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Royal Adelaide Hospital locks in $2bn social, green loans

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... the Asia Pacific Loan Market Association and the Loan Syndications and Trading Association and was certified by DNV GL Business Assurance Ltd. "Broadly speaking, the Royal Adelaide Hospital provides access to essential healthcare to the people of South ...

Cooper Energy announces carbon neutral certification

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... Scope 2 emissions and what a company spokesperson defined as controllable Scope 3 emissions - "indirect emissions from business travel and carbon embedded in manufacturing of steel and concrete structures." "As Australia's first carbon neutral domestic ...

Charting a course to net zero: Neuberger Berman

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... process, according to Neuberger Berman. Neuberger Berman notes that given the physical impacts of climate change and the business risks of the transition to global net-zero emissions means that integration of these considerations into asset allocation ...

Super funds file Modern Slavery Statements

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... exposed to businesses and investments that may be caught up in modern slavery. "If super funds are ESG advocates, this core business, or it should be." Super fund Modern Slavery statements averaged 10 pages. Rainmaker deemed the most comprehensive were ...

Fund manager issues first Reconciliation Action Plan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). The RAP will see Melior commit to 14 activities on a range of issues internal to the business and external in terms of their engagement with companies. Melior developed their Reflect RAP in collaboration with affiliate ...

Extreme weather, human rights intensifying ESG focus: Janus Henderson

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... a baseline, Janus Henderson doesn't invest in companies that are not compliant with the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights or non-compliant with the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises, and they avoid investing in companies ...

HSBC AM takes stake in women-owned ESG investment firm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... Rosenberg." RadiantESG will be seeking to hire three specialists over the next quarter and developing their portfolio and business structure to launch, Ridley said. "They're giving us the capital to launch with and to have sufficient runway to build ...

Global fund manager evolving approaches to ESG investing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... Trust Asset Management's recently launched ESG Vector Score focuses on the magnitude and direction of key ESG related business issues likely to have a financial impact on companies Its methodology allows the fund manager to gain clarity in constructing ...

Assessing buy now pay later sector through an ESG lens

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... late each month, compared with up to 1 in 6 credit card users that are struggling with their debt," Zip Pay said. "Our business model is not based on customers falling behind and only 1% of our revenue comes from late fees." Zip Pay contributed to the ...

Tracking ESG impact in emerging markets improving: American Century

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... takes a lot of engagement, not only knowing the history of the company but also understanding the CEO's vision for the business and the ESG issues we are focused on." In addition to the Emerging Markets Fund, American Century also manages the Emerging ...