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MackeyRMS launches ESG Scorecards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... criteria established by the fund manager." Investment teams can use the product to grade securities and funds selected for inclusion in investment portfolios, monitor the ESG status of portfolio holdings in real time, and report details of their selection ...

BlackRock details engagement activity in stewardship report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... BlackRock's stewardship an evolution that changes as the concept of best practice evolves. She highlighted diversity and inclusion as an area where BlackRock's engagement and voting practices have changed as well as the issue of climate risk and disclosures. ...

Paradice Investment Management appoint head of ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... welcome Nick to the team," said David Paradice, managing director. "Nick's arrival is another important step in the inclusion of ESG in our investment decision-making. In addition, Nick's role will include being an advocate for the importance ...

AMMA names Lisa Ali to Board of Directors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... gas companies. "In addition, Ms Ali's passion for developing the next generation of talent through diversity and inclusion will be a tremendous asset and aligns strongly with the vision and work of AMMA members." As of 26 August 2020, the AMMA Board ...

Research project to study sustainable forestry in East Arnhem

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... research projects in smaller markets, that is not necessarily driven by the promise of big returns or wider industry inclusion," Lafferty explained. "But by supporting emerging markets through R&D we can help place them in a strong position to thrive ...

Ex-Rosenberg Equities executives launch Radiant ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... improving their reporting and engagement on material ESG issues, and thematic consultation on improving diversity and inclusion best practice. "In some ways, there are more women and minority led asset management businesses than you'd think. But 90% ...

Australian impact investing market nearly triples in past two years: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... multiple outcomes ($1.8 billion or 9%), and housing and local amenity ($766 million or 4%) and income and financial inclusion ($327 million or 2%), RIAA said. Social impact investment continues to lag behind environmental because of "the shortage of ...

Accounting bodies develop guidelines for disclosing to SDGs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... doing things." The final version of the recommendations included enhancements to the definition of materiality, and the inclusion of materiality as a fundamental concept, Adams said. In the public feedback that was disclosed along with the final guidelines ...

Pioneer issuance puts COVID-19 bonds on investment agenda

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... issue social bonds to fund social infrastructure, that is to finance and refinance the funding we provide on social inclusion, microfinance, student accommodation, public education, public healthcare, Islamic lending for aged care and others, and it's ...

Future IM/Pact builds database of female students interested in finance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... year of operations and building off of a base of 350 highly engaged female students. Yolanda Beattie, diversity and inclusion practice leader, Mercer Future IM/Pact is an industry-sponsored initiative and employee value proposition designed to help diverse ...