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Consortium participants identify impact characteristics of AAP investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... made up of a number of philanthropists, led by Nick Harrington and John McKinnon with support from former News Corp executive Peter Tonagh. The AAP Newswire will be owned by a not-for-profit entity which will be governed by a board. The purchase is funded ...

Local Government Super certified carbon neutral by Climate Active

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... long-standing commitment to reducing emissions and contributing to a low-carbon economy," said Phil Stockwell, chief executive officer. "It demonstrates to our members and the wider community that it is possible to effectively reduce emissions through ...

AustralianSuper names Tom Garcia head of financial crime

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... lines of accountability and what processes we need to implement." Prior to joining AustralianSuper,Garcia was the chief executive of Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST).

Climate change and public health cannot be viewed in isolation: UNGCNA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... by government and business to address the serious risks to public health posed by climate change. Kylie Porter, GCNA executive director If left unaddressed, climate change has the potential to undo "decades of progress made in improving public health" ...

Insight Investment launches proprietary ESG risk rating system

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... stability and consistency. Whereas if you're an equity shareholder, a controlling shareholder might be quite negative." Executive remuneration has very little impact on risk in fixed income, so remuneration considerations are minimised in the ESG risk ...

Ex-Rosenberg Equities executives launch Radiant ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
The former CEO and head of sustainable investing at Rosenberg Equities have launched a new platform specialising in ESG-anchored portfolios and research for institutional investors and wealth managers. Heidi Ridley (l) and Kathryn McDonald (r), co-founders ...

Demand for climate aware, ESG investment: State Street Global Advisors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
State Street Global Advisors sees strong demand for climate-aware and ESG themed investment products and solutions, even during tough market conditions. Nathalie Wallace, global head ESG investment strategy. State Street Global Advisors "It is a global ...

Maple-Brown Abbott Global Listed Infrastructure hires ESG analyst

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
Maple-Brown Abbott Global Listed Infrastructure (MBA GLI) has created two new roles, including an ESG analyst position. MBA GLI has hired Georgia Hall has been appointed as ESG analyst and Gitendra Pradhananga as senior research associate. ...

Digital human rights rise up the agenda post-COVID-19: Robeco

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... resolution, with Robeco noting that because approximately 53% of Alphabet's voting shares controlled by the company's executive officers and board members, support for the resolution translates to roughly 45% of the independent votes. The four lead filers ...

Maple-Brown Abbott appoints Emma Pringle as head of ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... integral component of the business's investment philosophy and approach, said Sophia Rahmani, Maple-Brown Abbott chief executive officer and managing director. "As a firm, we recognise the continuing importance of ESG, and the role and responsibility ...