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

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
Future IM/Pact, an initiative aimed at increasing the diversity of talent coming into investment management industry, has entered its second calendar year of operations and building off of a base of 350 highly engaged female students. Yolanda Beattie ...

PGIM charts rise of corporate "profit with purpose" mindset

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... thing to do (19%) or that it serves the company's core purpose (18%), PGIM said. "Engaging with companies reveals which management teams are positioning their companies to the risks of the transition to a low-carbon economy, which ones face reputational ...

AXA IM develops carbon footpath strategy based on forward climate action

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... they want to evolve their companies in a cleaner and greener direction. We have a responsibility to step in and back management when they're making decisions we believe are pointing the company in the right direction." Taking this into account, AXA Investment ...

Australian Ethical to cut administration fees, enhance customer experience

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... business platform, said John McMurdo, chief executive officer at Australian Ethical. "We have had to invest in new content management systems to convey those messages and keep those messages going to our clients," McMurdo said. "We also have an advocacy ...

J.P. Morgan Asset Management developing ESG scoring framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
J. P. Morgan Asset Management is developing a proprietary environmental, social and governance (ESG) scoring framework as part of a range of initiatives to enhance its investment stewardship process. Jennifer Wu, Global head of sustainable investing ...

Australian mutual fund assets rise to $66.8bn in 2019: Cerulli Associates

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... ESG-orientated exchange-traded funds (ETFs) also showed strong inflows in 2019, according to Cerulli. Assets under management almost quadrupled from $554.1 million in 2017 to $2.2 billion in 2019, while inflows reached $741.3 million last year, a growth ...

CEFC commits up to $125m in Qualitas property debt fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... (CEFC) has made an investment of up to $125 million in a new property debt fund designed to finance the construction and management of energy efficient, low emissions build-to-rent (BTR) residential buildings. Ian Learmonth, CEO, Clean Energy Finance ...

Governance Institute releases climate change risk disclosure guide

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... your head in the sand or pretend that it's not there, it's about getting constituents involved, transforming your risk management strategy, and having that feed into the risk management strategy of the organisation."

Hendrik van Calcar steps down as director of Qantas Super

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... constructively engage with company boards about material ESG issues" Qantas Super had $8.45 billion in assets under management as of 31 July 2019.

FTSE Russell hires head of sustainable investment, Asia Pacific

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... sustainability policies into both active and passive portfolios. Previous work experience included working for Hermes Investment Management as global head of client relations. She relocated from London to Hong Kong in 2014 from London. "I am delighted ...