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Stakeholders mull impact of Rio Tinto report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... across a broader range of financing and investment activity." Within those broad themes, the working group will focus on seven objectives: collaborate with First Nations Peoples' to increase their voices in responsible investment and sustainable finance ...

Fashion industry shows action, gaps in ethical sourcing: Baptist World Aid

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... of their supply chain, they had mechanisms to respond. "We found that companies that scored a B+ or higher in 2019 were seven times more likely to demonstrate action against all six of our COVID fashion commitments. Investing in these good practise means ...

ESG in fixed income more than green bonds: Daintree

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... Dunn noted. "The way we structure the portfolio is relatively short-term," Dunn said. "Our longest dated paper is roughly seven years or so. Internally, we've had a lot of debate over this question in terms of assessing how much risk there is in some ...

MackeyRMS launches ESG Scorecards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
MackeyRMS, a provider of SaaS-based research management software, has released an ESG Scorecards process to streamline investment selection, monitoring and reporting for ESG-focused portfolios. ESG Scorecards was built in collaboration with MackeyRMS ...

Fund manager creates, hires for ESG role

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... manager. Barnes is now focusing on consumer stocks as a member of the domestic equities team. Mironeko joined Alphinity after seven years with McKinsey in its Sydney, San Francisco, Moscow and Houston offices. He spent four years in the firm's strategy ...

Super fund ESG option tops charts with investment returns

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... periods since inception as well - over the last three years, the fund has returned 17.18%, over five years, 14.24%, and over seven years, 13.67%. The fund's benchmark is to achieve returns (after taxes and investment expenses, before deducting account-based ...

FTSE Russell enhances Green Revenues data model

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... Russell said. FTSE Russell also applies a green 'tiering' system to determine net environmental impact based on seven environmental objectives, to reflect that green revenues come in lighter and darker 'shades'. The three tiers rank sources ...

Responsible investment AUM grows, but disclosure lags: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
The responsible investment market continues to grow, with assets under management (AUM) up 17% over the course of 2019 to $1.149 trillion, but disclosure of full fund holdings continues to lag, according to research from the Responsible Investment Association ...

Investing in healthcare yields financial, social returns: American Century

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... those four impact themes, and there can also be more than one theme," he noted. "We map those four internal themes to the seven SDG subcategories. That's how we ensure that we have 100% alignment between what we are trying to achieve and what the ...

Microfinance provider Grameen Australia hires Adam Mooney

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... savings, provides a sustainable solution." During his time with Good Shepherd Microfinance, Mooney led the organisation to open seven Good Money Stores, in partnership with the National Australia Bank (NAB) and state governments. Good Money stores offer ...