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Varying levels of progress on modern slavery: IAST APAC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... companies located in Asia. IAST APAC is overseen by a steering committee made up of First Sentier Investors and founding members Aware Super, AustralianSuper, Fidelity International, Ausbil Investment Management, ACSI, Walk Free (as Knowledge Partner ...

NGS Super divests from oil and gas producers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... O'Brien called the divestment a "cop out." "Divestment should be a tool of absolute last resort," O'Brien said. "Climate-aware institutional investors considering divesting should be thinking very hard about what power they are giving up. If ...

ESG strong factor in M&A activity: PwC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... deliver value erosion - customers will switch, you'll have greater costs from legal/regulatory exposure, etc. "The more aware businesses and investors are then taking action in a deal context. That's where taking action preserves value. That preservation ...

Risk management includes expanded ESG list: Governance Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... Governance Institute. These risk include social risks such as modern slavery and diversity issues, and the importance of a risk aware culture." "Of course, the other big change is that the universe of risk, as in real risk, has expanded," Vamos said. ...

Pause to YFYS rollout as government announces review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... as screening and integration. Tracking error is a key input into the YFYS performance test outcomes. "The government is aware of concerns that the YFYS laws have the potential to create such outcomes by discouraging certain investment decisions or certain ...

BNPP AM releases "biodiversity footprint" for investments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) has analysed its equities and fixed income investments to determine its biodiversity footprint - the potential negative impact their portfolio has on nature. A year after announcing a biodiversity roadmap, BNP ...

Majority of ASX200 reporting on ESG: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... reported," Davidson said. "If a company does not report, it is not possible for investors to assess whether a company is aware of its ESG risk, let alone how a company is managing its risk." More than 60% of the ASX200 now map their risks against individual ...

Rainmaker reveals ESG super fund leaders

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... 120 eligible super funds. Rainmaker has also identified the top performing ESG super funds, by 5-year MySuper returns - Aware Super is in top place, with 11.38% for five-year returns on its MySuper option, with Active Super in second place with 10.10% ...

CleanTech fueling sustainable investment: AXA IM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... seeking to meet climate risk targets, according to AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM). "Companies around the globe are so aware of their environmental footprint as a threat to their business and as a market share issue that they've moved to adopting ...

Heritage Bank hires first ESG and sustainability manager

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... and understanding of the importance of ESG to Heritage staff and members. "As societal sentiment shifts to be more climate aware and focus on responsible banking, we have a greater need to be sustainable," Masci said. "For the banking sector there has ...