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Morphic Ethical Equities Fund has exceeded minimum target for IPO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... $38.5 million, ahead of its IPO later this month. Jack Lowenstein, co-founder and managing director, Morphic Asset Management Morphic Asset Management is the Morphic Ethical Equities Fund Limited (MEC), a new ethically screened global equity LIC. Morphic ...

IGCC, AIGCC publish investor disclosure guide aligned to TCFD recommendations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... countries," said Pablo Berrutti, head of responsible investment Asia Pacific for Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFSGAM) and chair of the IGCC Disclosure Working Group which led the development of the guide. "Despite this, there has been ...

Experts discuss impact of Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures guidelines

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... risk, as part of APRA's evolving view on climate risks as part of the agency's "broader approach to prudential risk management and supervision." Australia is being impacted by both domestic and international developments that are guiding the legal views ...

Chart: CDP assessment of APRA-regulated entities' climate disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... from CDP's databases of responses for 2016. CDP grades companies out of 100 in four areas - disclosure, awareness, management and leadership, and range from a high of A to a low of D-. An F is a failure to provide sufficient evidence upon which to base ...

CEFC allocates $80 million to Bodangora wind farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... consumption through installing energy efficient equipment and technologies," said Paul Greenop, CEFC head of portfolio management The CEFC has committed $500 million to these specialised asset financing programs, including with Westpac, NAB and Commonwealth ...

AMP Capital on value of non-financial performance measures

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... believes that a combination of financial and non-financial measures can and should be used to incentivise and reward management, and calling non-financial measures "soft" can devalue their importance. In its recent Corporate Governance Report, AMP Capital ...

S&P DJI launches Green Bond Select Index

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... tradeable segment of green-labelled bonds issued globally. Martina Macpherson, senior director, ESG strategy and product management, S&P DJI The S&P Green Bond Select Index measures the performance of labelled bonds that meet criteria such as designation ...

Global sustainable, responsible, impact assets hit $22tr: GSIA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... 4.7%, Australia/NZ at 2.3%, Japan at 2.1% and Asia ex-Japan at 0.2%. Japan posted the biggest jump in SRI assets under management, going from $7 billion in 2014 to $474 billion in 2016, an increase of 6689%. The large increase Japanese assets is "due ...

Remerga launches Emerging Markets Sustainable Leaders Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... co-founder, director and chief investment officer, and Warwick Johnson, co-founder, director and founder of Optimal Fund Management. Optimal is a 50% owner of Remerga. Mercer was preciously head of global emerging markets research for Willis Towers Watson ...

ACSI appoints two new members to board of directors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... Super. Louise Davidson, ACSI CEO AustralianSuper is Australia's largest super fund with $100 billion in funds under management on behalf of more than 2 million members. Candy Broad has been an independent trustee director at First Super since mid-2015 ...