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ASIC: improve greenwashing disclosure or risk penalty

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... with the regulator saying it would consider enforcement action if they see "egregious conduct." Speaking at the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) Summit in Sydney, ASIC senior executive leader, corporations Claire LaBouchardiere summarised the ...

Calls for transformation, climate skill in AGL board renewal

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... skills and experience" to lead the transition to net zero emissions by 2050, according to a 2021 report by the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC). The report, A Changing Climate: what investors expect from company directors on climate, finds it ...

New Forests increases California forestry holdings

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... said Radha Kuppalli, managing director of New Forests Asset Management and head of New Forests' impact and advocacy group. "This narrative is much more aligned to our thinking, and I think it reflects a broader view amongst NGOs, governments and ...

Australian Shareholders' Association issues net zero policy for companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... policy," noted ASA CEO Rachel Waterhouse. "It has been driven by our members - they proposed this to us, we had a working group to develop it, and its' great to see. "We've always had elements of ESG in our guidelines as such in the context of ...

AXA IM launches two sustainable funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... world," O'Toole said. The new funds underpin AXA IM's responsible investment commitment, noted Michelle Lacey, head of client group, AXA IM Core, Australia. "Since introducing one of the first responsible investing options for wholesale investors in ...

Investor backing for Say on Climate votes: ACCR

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... they held in 2021: Abrdn (18), AllianceBernstein (16), Allianz Global Investors (18), APG (16), BlackRock (19), Capital Group (10), Fidelity (11), Goldman Sachs (13), JP Morgan (13), Morgan Stanley (12), Pendal Group (3), State Street Global Advisors ...

Ninety One hires sustainability director

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... new sustainability director. Daisy Streatfeild comes to the global active fund manager from the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC), where she served as programme director. As sustainability director, Daisy will be responsible for ...

Biodiversity risk goes to heart of finance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... said Radha Kuppalli, managing director of New Forests Asset Management and head of New Forests' impact and advocacy group. "There's an accelerating set of questions as to what is the role of biodiversity and what are we doing," she said. "There ...

New gas projects at risk under strong climate action: IGCC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... companies implement policies in accordance with 1.5°C, Paris-aligned climate scenarios, according to research by the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC). IGCC's new report, hanging Pathways for Australian Gas: A 1.5°C scenario analysis of new ...

Australian Ethical names heavyweights to investment committee

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... substantial multi-asset investor," Henaghan said. Sandra McCullagh is a current non-executive director (NED) of the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC), a former NED of QSuper, and established the ESG equities research capability at Credit Suisse ...