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New Forests to partner on African forestry strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... finance institution, Finnfund, the Finnish Fund for Industrial Cooperation, Norfund, the Norwegian Government's investment fund for developing countries and New Forests comes as COP26 countries including Australia pledge to halt and reverse deforestation ...

Fidelity International to invest $150bn in net zero strategies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... International Climate Rating assesses how investee companies are tracking to achieve net zero, Tan said. "We divide the investment universe into five different buckets from most to least advanced - companies that are achieving/enabling net zero, those ...

Credible COP26 outcome needed to catalyse private investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... managing Impax's engagement in the development of policy issues and providing insights on policy to the firm's investment teams. Prior to this he worked in the UK government for 10 years work on climate change, leading the UK's implementation ...

ESG a thematic tailwind for microcap stocks: Yarra Capital

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... talk to them about getting on a path and thinking around things that they could do to improve those outcomes. Often, investment success will not be the greatest, highest-achieving business from the beginning, but rather something that improves over time." ...

Fiji, Australia sign Indo-Pacific Carbon Offsets Scheme deal at COP26

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... investing an additional $44 million, on top of the $59.9 million originally invested into the scheme, taking the total investment to $104 million over 10 years. Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Prime Minister Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama signed the agreement ...

ASX200 ESG reporting increases, but gaps remain: PwC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... standards and frameworks are adapting and converging; and capital providers require more information to meet ESG driven investment mandates. "While the Australian regulatory environment might be perceived as one with minimal ESG reporting obligations ...

COP26 preview: reporting, carbon markets and role of finance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... 2050. "Investors need a supportive, credible, consistent, and stable policy environment that will facilitate private investment by reducing policy-related climate risks and shape markets for low carbon products and services," said Investor Group on Climate ...

"War for talent": ESG professionals in high demand

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... observations, specifically within the financial services sector. "We're still seeing strong demand for responsible investment and ESG roles across the market," Gvalda said. "Definitely across funds management, super, consulting, banks, asset consultants ...

Wayfinding for deeper engagement in ethical investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
Wayfinding - the process of finding one's route while navigating - can add new insights to purpose of ethical investment. Professor Chellie Spiller and Dr Rodger Spiller recently shared their insights into wayfinding and its alignment to ethical investment ...

Kilter Rural in $70m mandate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... they are managing those risks." Kilter Rural was established in 2004 and manages agricultural assets with an impact investment approach in that they invest at scale in the regeneration of farmland, water and environmental assets. It currently has $250 ...