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APRA releases guidance on climate change risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released its final prudential practice guide on climate change financial risks. Noting that climate risks extend to all sectors of the economy, APRA noted in Prudential Practice Guide CPG 229 ...

Super funds that invest responsibly draw market share: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... asset allocation, in listed equites analysis sand really across the board, embedded in investment teams." Thirteen 13 Australian funds are identified as leading responsible investment super funds - Active Super, Australian Ethical Super, AustralianSuper ...

Best ESG super, investment products revealed

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
Australian Ethical, Nanuk Asset Management and HESTA took out gongs for ESG products in Money magazine's 2022 Best of the Best Awards. Australian Ethical was named best Australian shares ESG fund, with Alphinity Sustainable Share Fund and Pendal ...

ESG investing "fastest growing" priority for advisers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... global fund manager American Century Investments. The Zurich Investments Healthcare Impact Fund is designed for the Australian market and currently has $26.37 million AUM.

Michelle Baltazar awarded CEW leadership scholarship

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... Group executive director - media Michelle Baltazar one of two inaugural recipients of a scholarship designed to inspire Australian women leaders working in media. Baltazar, who is also the editor-in-chief of Money magazine, was awarded the Maureen Kerridge ...

Perpetual launches active ESG ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... investment capabilities," Gillespie said. "Obviously ESG is increasingly topical. "The Perpetual Ethical SRI fund is an Australian equity fund with an ESG overlay, and we're bringing something to market that has coming up on a 20-year history. People ...

Sustainability moving from "why" to "how": Banksia Foundation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... accounting has become more "accessible, accurate and reliable," which has led to increased adoption by organisations, said Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) sustainability manager Jayne Paramor. APCO is a not-for-profit organisation that ...

GII launch gender equality impact fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... are recognising this, and so it's fantastic we can offer this global fund opportunity via Equity Trustees. The Australian fund feeds into the GII Global Gender Equality Fund, which was established in 2020 as a UCITs in Ireland by Equity Trustees ...

Top 100 asset owners "hold keys" to net zero: Willis Towers Watson

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... change quite a lot in the next few years," Unger said. "COP26 has galvanised the momentum that was already there." Six Australian asset owners appear in the list - The Future Fund Management Agency at number 42, AustralianSuper at number 46, Aware Super ...

Inconsistent data a challenge to ESG uptake: BNP Paribas Securities Services

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... providers are helping investors coordinate and integrate ESG data into their operations. A significant majority of Australian investors believe inconsistent data quality is one of the top five hindrances to ESG adoption, according to BNP Paribas' ...