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The conundrum of ESG in emerging markets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... performance and strong financial performance. It is thus possible to combine both approaches - an active manager portfolio construction strategy that integrates ESG considerations - to achieve risk adjusted returns for clients. This investment belief ...

ESG funds show strong risk-adjusted returns: Rainmaker

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2021  |  NEWS
... ESG filters. Growth stocks, on the other hand, are dominated by tech stocks that are acceptable to ESG portfolio construction principles." Further, Rainmaker's research shows that the superannuation funds whose home funds were ESG signatories heavily ...

MUFG Bank structures $333 million green financing deal

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 29 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... Initiative's Low Carbon Transport Criteria. The project incorporated sustainability principles during design and construction and is now running on 100% renewable electricity and utilising environmentally friendly measures across its operation. The ...

CSC partners with Osmosis IM on sustainable strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 22 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... Osmosis uses its in-house research process to standardise unstructured corporate environmental data, enabling the construction of a sustainable investment factor which the firm identifies as being uncorrelated to other common factors. When applied to ...

Green loans to finance light rail, battery storage

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... Initiative's Low Carbon Transport Criteria. The project incorporated sustainability principles during design and construction and is now running on 100% renewable electricity and utilising environmentally friendly measures across its operation. The green ...

Super fund backs microgrid battery storage development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... The investment has a five to ten year time horizon, in line with other private equity projects. "We are funding the construction of battery projects in New York and Texas, with the construction having an expected completion date of June 2021," Chand ...

Vellum Funds Management builds property with NDIS units

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... The current development, called Navali, will comprise 163 residential apartments and a 956sqm commercial area. The construction is expected to be completed by the fourth quarter of 2021. UPG will provide a one-year rental income guarantee to investors ...

Evolution Mining links value generation to sustainability goals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... recycled water primarily to process ore and in other activities such as paste fill, irrigation, dust suppression and construction. "If you can reduce your dependence on raw water - water for municipal use, or water for agricultural use, you're reducing ...

Cost of no climate action to hit Australian economy: Report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... change and an unplanned economic transition, according to Deloitte Access Economics. Australia's agriculture, construction, manufacturing, tourism related industries and mining sectors are exposed to climate change and an unruly economic transition ...

Waste and recycling legislation to foster circular economy: EY

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... system, more than $328 million worth of recyclable material per year could be captured and used in manufacturing and construction. Jeyaretnam noted that in addition to bolstering the focus on developing a circular economy and encouraging innovation to ...