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CFSGAM publishes ninth responsible investment report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... was implemented in February. The investment's strategic goals for the next three years include implementing and ESG portfolio monitoring systems and processes with investment governance proceses, developing engagement priorities with investment teams ...

Australian Ethical hires Michael Murray

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
Australian Ethical has hired Michael Murray to its investments team. Murray has 18 years' experience as a portfolio manager for ethical and ESG aware clients and has previously worked at Integrity Investment Management and AMP Capital. "I look forward ...

Companies exposed to water scarcity risks: Sustainalytics

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... actually compete against each other," Morrow said. Sustainalytics recommends that institutional investors evaluate their portfolio risks by assess their exposure, engaging management on their strategic management of water, and that they consider capitalising ...

AODP releases 2016 Global Climate 500 Index

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
Three Australian superannuation funds have achieved the highest mark of AAA in the 2016 Asset Owners Disclosure Project (AODP)'s 2016 benchmark index. AODP this week released the 2016 Global Climate 500 Index, which rates the world's 500 biggest asset ...

Tax transparency an ESG consideration for investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... does it all matter? It depends on what your belief is around ESG and its material impact on your investment strategy or portfolio. What we have on our portfolio base is a range of beliefs or strategies around ESG and that in turn impacts on how clients ...

VicSuper establishes Climate Change Steering Committee

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... Steering Committee, which will create the superannuation fund's strategy to manage climate change risk across their portfolio. The Climate Change and Investments Steering Committee is headed by VicSuper CEO Michael Dundon, and consists of representatives ...

CEFC, Palisade Investment Partners launch infrastructure fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... Palisade is a specialist, independent infrastructure manage for institutional investor. The investment manager will build a portfolio of renewable energy projects that are larger than AU$1 billion, and will invest at an earlier stage of project development ...

ARENA makes six new appointments to board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... continuing to play a pivotal role in fostering the development and deployment of renewable energy, and will build on our portfolio of over 200 projects by continuing to assess high-value project proposals in our existing funding pipeline." Among other ...

Investors should measure climate risks: South Pole Group

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... perspectives - company disclosures and investor disclosure" South Pole Group and CAER are partners in offering investment portfolio carbon footprinting services. CAER distributes analysis services in the Australian and New Zealand market as part of this ...

London Stock Exchange joins Climate Bonds Partnership Program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... Russell, and supports institutional investors in "defining climate factors and integrating them into benchmarks and portfolio analytics," Rathi said. "We are delighted to become an official partner of the Climate Bonds Initiative and look forward to ...