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CEFC reaches $10 billion landmark

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... from the private sector. This capital is available for reinvestment. The lifetime investment milestone came after a strong six months to December 2021, which saw the CEFC make almost $1 billion in new investment commitments across 20 transactions, despite ...

Dire IPCC climate report should catalyse investor, business action

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
The dire warnings in the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report should catalyse investors and companies to adjust targets and plans, according to industry groups. The IPCC's special report Global Warming of 1.5°C released this ...

APRA to survey all regulated entities on climate vulnerability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... and non-bank lenders will receive the survey, which is expected to go out before the end of the week. Participants will have six weeks to fill out the survey. "In addition to providing insights into the management of financial risks arising from climate ...

Australian Ethical sees net inflows surge upward

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... of the end of the first half of the financial year. Half hear operating revenue rose 38% to $35.2 million, compared to the six months ended 31 December 2020, while underlying profit after tax (UPAT) was up 12% to $5.4 million. Australian Ethical attributed ...

Responsible investment funds surge past $100 billion: Plan For Life

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... consistently over the past 3 years and total responsible funds have not experienced negative quarterly net flows over the past six years. Twelve new responsible investment funds were launched during the September 2021 quarter, taking total coverage in ...

Using ESG signals part of shorting strategy: Plato Investment Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... data providers and were continuously scouring those data providers to capture new risk factors," Allen said. "If there are six or more red flags for a stock, those companies tend to underperform very significantly, and you don't want to be long those ...

Resolution Capital nab MSCI ESG exec for analyst role

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... community." Established in 2004, Resolution Capital integrates ESG considerations into its investment process to align with the six Principles of the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI). The firm has been a UNPRI signatory since ...

Portfolio holdings disclosure regulations come into effect

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... year. Super funds will be required to publish their first PHD reports by 31 March, and then update their disclosures every six months thereafter. Funds will have to provide disaggregated data on listed and unlisted equities, property and infrastructure ...

Proxy advisers assess impacts of government reform

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 6 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... requested, such as on a specific theme like sustainability, has to go to a company," Kolesnikoff said. There could be up to six specialty reports per company if a client purchases them - does that mean we have to provide those to each company also?" ...

ARENA announces $100m funding round for grid-scale batteries

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... system, the grid will be able to operate with higher shares of variable renewable energy, the agency said. ARENA has funded six grid scale batteries since 2017. The ARENA-funded Energy Storage for Commercial Renewable Integration (ESCRI) project in South ...