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Rosenberg Equities to manage $1bn ESG mandate for CalPERS

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... in Australia in 2014, said Craig Hurt, AXA IM Head of Australia and New Zealand. CalPERS is the world's fifth largest pension fund with US$356 billion under management and has been working on integrating environmental, social and corporate-governance ...

New Forests acquires New Zealand assets, closes ANZFF2 fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... investing its Australia New Zealand Forest Fund 3, which has capital commitments of AU$873 million from a combination of pension funds and superannuation funds, New Forests said. "New Forests continues to see attractive institutional investment opportunities ...

bfinance analyses ESG integration activities of Japanese active equity managers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... subscribing to some external ESG data - but little or no formal integration in the investment process." The Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) is paving the way locally as being an active asset owner, but there hasn't been a uniform demand for ...

Institutional investors step up engagement as part of Climate Action 100+ initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... investment director of sustainability at the California Public Employees' Retirement System, one of the largest U.S. public pension funds with over $349 billion in assets under management. "More investors and pension funds are coming together in partnership ...

Climate-related shareholder resolutions put to Rio Tinto, QBE AGMs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2018  |  NEWS
... Local Government Super, the $4.1 billion Church of England Pensions Board and the $69 billion Seventh Swedish National Pension Fund (AP7). The resolution received 18.03% vote in favour (over 20% including abstentions). Meanwhile, a second resolution ...

CEFC invests $150 million with IFM Australian Infrastructure Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2018  |  NEWS
... Australia's industry superannuation funds, invests on behalf of six million Australian workers and approximately 15 million pension fund members globally. "IFM is a leader in sustainable investment," said Kyle Mangini, IFM Investors global head of infrastructure. ...

Protecting impact from Greenwash - Duncan Paterson

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 APR 2018  |  NEWS
... traditionally been the scale of the investment opportunities they dealt with. As soon as an investor with the scale of a pension fund looked at an individual impact investment, it rapidly became uneconomical for them to manage such small investments ...

Exploring the risks, impacts of future of work on investments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018  |  NEWS
... economy, because it's part of the informal economy, they're unlikely to have superannuation. What does that mean for aged pension going forward, what does that mean for the fundamental strength of the superannuation system? Then you look at how the winding ...

International Finance Corporation issues $300m Kangaroo social bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2018  |  NEWS
... The five year bond was bought by more than 15 institutional investors across the world-including official institutions, pension funds, and fund managers. "Our social bond creates an attractive alternative for investors seeking triple-A rated impact-investment ...

Local Government Super co-files ACCR-organised Rio Tinto shareholder resolution

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2018  |  NEWS
... Local Government Super, the $4.1 billion Church of England Pensions Board and the $69 billion Seventh Swedish National Pension Fund (AP7). "We were over 100 with the individual shareholders - small shareholdings they hold personally or through a SMSF ...