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Mercer launches analytics, advisory tool for climate transition

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
Mercer has launched climate transition analytics and advice to help guide institutional investors who want to transition to a 1.5C scenario of global warming as outlined in the Paris Agreement. Analytics for Climate Transition (ACT) is designed to assist ...

Medibank issues first sustainability report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... That's equally true for our employees, for customers, and equally out into the community. We put in place an employee health advice line. We're conscious of the broader context of doing biz. We're thankful that we haven't had to stand anyone down or ...

Regulator appoints first head of climate risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... profile. Per the job advertisement placed online in May, Sinden will "form and lead a team responsible for providing expert advice in the area of climate risk," and "play a lead role in ensuring regulated entities manage the financial risks of a changing ...

Retail sustainable investments grow by 21%: Morningstar

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... are thinking about sustainable investing as part of their offering, and particularly in a context of personalizing the advice." The research found that 70% of sustainable funds placed in the top half of their respective Morningstar Category peer groups ...

Governance key concern for AGM season: Dimensional Fund Advisors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... globally from 13 offices around the world, including two in Australia. Its clients are institutional investors and fee-based advice firms. The fund manager has long integrated environmental, social and governance considerations into its investment processes ...

Strong inflows to sustainable option: Stockspot

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... such positive feedback and uptake of our sustainable portfolios by new and existing clients," said Sarah King, head of advice and client care at Stockspot. "The impact of the January bushfires and the coronavirus has accelerated the momentum of investors ...

IGCC CEO appointed to Greater Sydney Commission

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... continue to perform its statutory functions as required by the Greater Sydney Commission Act, such as providing independent advice to government and coordinating implementation of the Greater Sydney Region Plan. "Greater Sydney must not only survive ...

The Sustainability Report relaunched as FS Sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... publication with Financial Standard and its suite of titles that cover Australia's wealth management landscape, including FS Advice, FS Super, FS Private Wealth and FS Managed Accounts. This announcement has come after the acquisition of The Sustainability ...

GCNA urges government to focus on sustainability in COVID-19 recovery

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... for our members, and I think that's really an important step because it allows us to not necessarily give the government advice, but share the views and the progress that both business and other organisations are making towards achieving the SDGs." The ...

MUFG appoints Rob Ward head of project finance, ESG finance, Oceania

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... regionally and globally to further help MUFG leverage its global network and meet the increasing demand for ESG financing and advice across our Institutional customer base." In 2019, MUFG announced that it will commit a total sum of JPY20 trillion (USD188 ...