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Sustainable packaging sector set to grow: Nanuk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... paper and cardboard means the sustainable packaging sector is set for accelerating growth, according to Nanuk Asset Management. Around 10% of the Nanuk New World Fund's portfolio is invested in sustainable packaging-related opportunities, noted Nanuk ...

Invest in sustainable development for positive return: RadiantESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... under management. The focus of the fund US small and mid-cap equities with a growth orientation. In 2021, HSBC Asset Management took a minority stake in RadiantESG. The independent asset management firm is focused on ESG investment opportunities for ...

COP27 preview: loss and damage, action on commitments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) annual conference, Mark Carney, vice chair of Brookfield Asset Management and former Governor of the Bank of England, noted that Australia would bolster its case to host a COP by increasing its commitments ...

Perennial awarded $100m Mercer mandate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... that address global sustainability challenges. A business of Marsh McLennan, Mercer is a highly regarded global asset management and consulting firm. The appointment demonstrates Mercer's confidence in Perennial's Better Future approach to sustainable ...

Innova launches ESG model portfolios

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
Innova Asset Management has launched a range of ESG-focused model portfolios that will donate at least 20% of fund revenue to four identified Australian charities. The Innova Sustainable Future Managed Account Solution portfolios apply negative and ...

CEFC, Qantas Super back low carbon "enabler" fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... road to net zero by 2050. The corporate super fund selected Calvert Research and Management and Goldman Sachs Asset management to manage a $2 billion allocation across Australian and global equity portfolios, split equally between the two managers. Qantas ...

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 ...

Insignia Financial creates head of RI role

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... role will allow the firm to "better showcase" the ESG focus that already exists in the firm, said Insignia GM asset management distribution Mandy Mannix. "This is a hugely important focus area for Insignia Financial as an investment business as well ...

Qantas Super in $2bn climate risk mandate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... to net zero by 2050. The corporate super fund has selected Calvert Research and Management and Goldman Sachs Asset management to manage a $2 billion allocation across Australian and global equity portfolios, split equally between the two managers. Qantas ...

Alexis Cheang joins TCorp

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... Mercer, Cheang spent nearly ten years as director of governance and sustainable investments at F&C, a UK-listed asset management firm. She also held roles at the Global Network Initiative and Climate Wise.