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US states sue Biden administration over "woke" ESG rules

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... behalf of the plan, "due to concerns with their public statements and record of prioritising ESG initiatives over shareholder return." In August 2022, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the trustees of the US$253.1 billion State Board of Administration ...

Climate a top concern for Australia's C-Suite

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... survey, Australian executives felt pressure to act on climate from board members and management, consumers and clients, shareholder and investors, employees and regulators at rates higher than their global peers. "You hear this when you go around talking ...

IML launches Sustainable Future Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... investment outcomes. IML has demonstrated clear value to its investors over the last 25 years, especially as an active shareholder, and we look forward to supporting the team on their continued work with Australian companies in delivering a better, more ...

Chubb Review recommends reforms to ACCU governance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... "necessarily have to rely on offsets to achieve emissions reduction targets and safeguard mechanism obligations." "It's shareholder money that is used to buy these credits," Derrington said. "I don't think companies should be spending shareholder money ...

New Forests appoints new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
After almost two decades in the role, David Brand is stepping down as chief executive of New Forests. Brand has held the role for 17 years and said it is time to do what he loves most, which is "looking at strategic growth opportunities in new markets ...

Carbon credits as a source of alpha: Apostle Funds Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
Carbon credits markets represent an opportunity to generate return for investors, according to Apostle Funds Management's new head of its global carbon markets team. Luke Donovan recently joined Apostle as partner - global carbon markets from the ...

Majority of investors collaborate on engagement, but disclosure lags: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... delves into the range of activities that investors conduct under the umbrella of stewardship, including voting at shareholder meetings, engaging directly with the company, filing shareholder resolutions, or advocating for policy changes. More than 40 ...

FSI names new global head of responsible investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... new role in January 2023. Bjorn De Smedt has hired as an RI specialist, joining FSI in October from Institutional Shareholder Services. White and De Smedt are both based in Sydney. Further, Finian Power has been named the head of ESG policy and regulation. ...

FS Sustainability launches ESG Power50

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... owned by Rainmaker Information Pty Ltd. Rainmaker Information Pty Ltd and ISS ESG are both owned by Institutional Shareholder Services.

US Dept of Labor green-lights ESG integration

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... behalf of the plan, "due to concerns with their public statements and record of prioritising ESG initiatives over shareholder return." In August, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the trustees of the US$253.1 billion State Board of Administration (SBA) ...