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Pengana WHEB Sustainable Investing Impact Report identifies positives

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... look for," Latham said. "That's how we define our strategy." WHEB is a bottom-up investor focused on long-term returns. "Our core focus is less about trying to tactically position the portfolio with shorter term market cycles, than it is around ensuring ...

Impact Investment Partners on Indigenous Infrastructure Investment Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... total of $500 million from Indigenous investors and ESG-conscious, socially minded investors. We have had some interest from core infrastructure investors as well, because the investments we're looking to access are proprietary deals, once-offs, and ...

Legg Mason launches QS Investors Global Responsible Investment Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... combination. "The additional restrictions on certain sectors and stocks on ethical grounds makes this investment solution an ideal core holding for investors seeking to align their values and investments without sacrificing the potential for high returns." ...

First State Super signs Australian Asset Owner Stewardship Code

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2019  |  NEWS
... behaviour on significant issues such as climate change, gender equity and diversity and governance practices to support our core purpose of delivering long-term sustainable returns for our members," said Deanne Stewart, First State Super CEO. "By becoming ...

Constructing an impact portfolio as stand-alone strategy: Nuveen

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2019  |  NEWS
... or what we are proving as real risk adjusted return potential alongside impact." The investments are driven by the team's core beliefs - that consumers in emerging markets are drastically underserved in terms of both products and services. "We are investing ...

Climate change high on agenda for Oliver Yates parliamentary bid

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2019  |  NEWS
... that, if it is heard by the Liberal party, if they do come back to government after the election, they will have to shift core energy policies, which would be an incredible outcome," Yates said. "If Labor wins, the new government could revert back to ...

Institutional Shareholder Services purchases CAER

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019  |  NEWS
... Paterson said. "Our primary motivation was the local team and a commitment to a local presence and CAER will be retaining as the core team and going forward as the local office for ISS ESG here in Canberra," he said. "It's interesting from our perspective ...

Natixis joins the Climate Bonds Initiative Partners Program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2019  |  NEWS
... networks, Banque Populaire and Caisse d'Epargne. "We are thrilled to be joining the CBI Partner Program. It aligns with the core green objectives of our New Dimension strategic plan for 2018-2020, through which we aim to become a market pioneer in green ...

Core Civic, GEO Group flagged for ESG controversies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2018  |  NEWS
Core Civic and GEO Group, two companies at the heart of an organised grassroots campaign against US President Donald Trump's policy of immigrant detention, have been flagged for controversies under MSCI 's ESG ratings system. For the US grassroots groups ...

A4S to address sustainability, disclosure at World Congress of Accountants

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2018  |  NEWS
... a pretty rapid shift," Fries said. "You're starting to see a more tangible commitment, ones that are really going to the core of financing and really trying to find ways to mainstream, integrated within mainstream financing around some of the works that ...