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Stewart Investors identifies progress to net zero

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... full story of its carbon impact - the firm draws a distinction between the companies in the portfolio that are the largest global emitters versus the largest contributors to emissions to the portfolio. This allows Stewart Investors to assess companies ...

Schroders' sustainable multi-asset fund receives RIAA certification

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... inflation* over the medium to long term. The fund adopts a growth-biased strategic asset allocation and uses Schroders' global investment capabilities to achieve its investment objectives. Schroders has evolved the asset allocation framework of the fund ...

Australian investors withdraw from ESG funds: Calastone

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... which showed that investors withdrew money from equity fund across the board, with the exception of Australian equities. Global funds saw the highest outflows, at $120 million. There was a drawdown on ESG equity fund flows in June, with investors pulling ...

Driving ESG engagement via credit portfolios: Neuberger Berman

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... opportunity, not putting unnecessary pressure, but have a constructive dialogue." According to Neuberger Berman's most recent Global Corporate Credit ESG Engagement Report, in 2021, the corporate fixed income research teams hosted 1,514 meetings ...

LGT Crestone hires head of sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... working in financial services for more than two decades and brings extensive experience in ESG integration, Australian and global equities management, and portfolio construction. At Crestone, Wan Lum is also a member of the investment, product and services ...

CEFC, Qantas Super back low carbon "enabler" fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... Calvert Research and Management and Goldman Sachs Asset management to manage a $2 billion allocation across Australian and global equity portfolios, split equally between the two managers. Qantas Super is taking a whole-of-portfolio approach to sustainability. ...

ASX 100 chief executive bonuses hit record highs

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... material ESG outcomes can avoid greenwashing in infrastructure companies. Maple-Brown Abbott has engaged with companies in the Global Listed Infrastructure fund and used its proxy votes as a way to encourage alignment in short- and long-term executive ...

Risk management includes expanded ESG list: Governance Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... Australia's population ages, issues affecting cultural minorities, and ethical risks such as corruption and human slavery in global and domestic supply chains," as well as governance risks. As the role of risk is more fully integrated at board level ...

EY calls for "fundamental revisit" of corporate sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... fundamental questions of corporate sustainability." "The corporate block is the greatest source of environmental impact in the global private sector, and we won't achieve sustainable development without the corporate sector," said EY partner, climate ...

Australian miners top list as critical minerals demand grows: PwC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... not just the shareholders." The 19 th annual Mine report reviews the world's top 40 mining companies with an eye on global trends in the mining industry. This year's report concludes that future success will depend on "whether or not the Top ...