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"Booming" demand for ESG specialists

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... Kong, Wilson-Otto will work to further integrate sustainability considerations into the firm's investment process. Global fund manager Northern Trust Asset Management hired Julie Moret as global head of sustainable investing and stewardship, a newly ...

Science-Based Targets an indicator of future climate action: Federated Hermes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... Science-based Target initiative (SBTi) is a partnership between the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), the World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and is aimed at enabling companies ...

Post-COVID economic recovery "once in a generation opportunity"

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... intersections between all of those things. This isn't about solar panels on roofs, it's about the potential of this local and global energy transition revolution and action on climate change, and how can we address a whole range of other things that ...

FY22 budget proposes "technology not taxes" for climate change

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... environment. "What we need is an interconnected approach which reflects our economy's relationship with the natural world and the global economy," Rennie said. "The budget's lack of environmental strategy is all the more troubling given the now recognised ...

Fidelity International expands sustainable investing team

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... and support the execution of Fidelity's sustainability-related regulatory programme. Gabriel will report to Jenn-Hui Tan, global head of stewardship and sustainable investing at Fidelity International. "As we continue to expand our ESG capabilities and ...

FTSE Russell hires Jo Saleeba to head sustainable investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... focus on leading the expansion of FTSE Russell's business in the Pacific. "I am delighted to have joined LSEG, a truly global multi asset financial market infrastructure provider," Orro says. "The recent addition of Refinitiv to the Group provides a ...

PE, VC vehicles to drive sustainable investment pipeline

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... to develop a pipeline of private equity and pre-IPO companies that tackle sustainability-related issues. Artesian is a global alternative investment management firm specialising in public and private debt, venture capital and impact investment strategies. ...

Northern Trust AM names head of sustainable investing and stewardship

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
Northern Trust Asset Management has hired Julie Moret as global head of sustainable investing and stewardship, a newly created role. Moret will oversee the firm's sustainable investing and global engagement policies, foster research and product development ...

APRA to conduct climate vulnerability assessment on banks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... financial sectors' understanding of climate change risk, it's to standardise the sorts of approaches that we use to establish global scenarios, but also to improve the ADI's data collection and to inform risk management, and that's the quantitative aspect ...

ARENA commits more than $100 million to clean hydrogen projects

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... additional planning work to take place, with a Final Investment Decision estimated in December 2022. ATCO is a diversified global holding corporation with assets of $22 billion, with investments in structures and logistics, energy infrastructure, transportation ...