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ISS ESG introduces new Sustainability Bond Rating

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The ratings measure absolute performance using a 12-point grading scale from A+ (excellent performance) to D- (poor performance). "Supplemental data such as alignment with the EU Taxonomy and ...

Warakirri terminates ethical global equities fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... vehicle. "The primary reason behind the decision is the requirement for all Northcape's investment products to have sufficient scale to ensure commercial sustainability," a spokesperson for Northcape told FS Sustainability. "Given the current low level ...

Barings expands local wealth team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... business as we continue to expand our local wealth offering, leveraging our long-tenured institutional strategies and the scale of our domestic business, which now exceeds $18 billion in Australian sourced assets," said Jonathan Baird, head of Australian ...

Green moves: CSIRO, Ethinvest, Social Enterprise Australia

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... responses. The social enterprise sector can help," Seller said. "Social enterprises use the power of business to test and scale new ways to make the world a better place. This makes them a critical tool for social and environmental innovation." Social ...

Impact investing needs instos to scale: Experts

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... the last 15 years, impact investing still requires major backing from institutional investors and governments for it to scale and become a formidable force, the first day of the Impact Investment Summit Asia Pacific heard this morning. Rachel Halpern ...

Agtech for Earth and space gets backing

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... economic growth." "Through our University Innovation Program and partnership with La Trobe's Eagle Fund, we are helping to scale technologies like Leafy 2.0 that have the potential to transform agriculture on Earth and beyond. We are excited to see Gaia's ...

New fund backs marginalised female entrepreneurs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... Policy and recently announced Indo-Pacific NGO Blended Finance Accelerator. "By investing in the ability of organisations to scale and sustain blended finance projects, we are helping to drive long-term change in areas like gender equality and climate ...

Quinbrook achieves record financing for solar, battery storage project

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... was completed in March 2025. The project is also considered a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP), large scale projects that are treated separately from normal local authority planning due to the size and significance. Quinbrook managing ...

Glass Lewis acquires investment stewardship platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... Mann said. Meanwhile, Esgaia founder and chief executive Anton Ljung said: "We are excited to join Glass Lewis and gain the scale needed to bring Esgaia's purpose-built platform to a broader audience of institutional investors, helping them to drive ...

Macquarie, Westpac invest in social enterprise fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... proud to back this innovative initiative with catalytic funding to help social enterprises access the capital they need to scale their impact. This fund is more than just finance-it's about enabling businesses to create meaningful employment opportunities ...