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Companies, investors assessing Sustainable Development Goals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2016  |  NEWS
... level, and clearly the countries that have to lead on that," Bell said. On the investor side, asset owners and asset managers are also integrating the parts of the goals that apply to them. The Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) commissioned ...

Investors should measure climate risks: South Pole Group

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... and consistent. This is a self-imposed standard by the AP funds that have been picked up by other Swedish funds, asset managers, etc." France has implemented what Horster considers best practice around reporting regulation, but French regulators have ...

RIAA conference to discuss future of responsible investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2015  |  NEWS
... increase in the number of products that employ responsible investment, and a broadening in the way fund managers and asset managers use responsible investment strategies, RIAA found. There has been strong demand by retail consumers for responsible investments ...

Demand for ethical products strong: Ethical Advisers' Co-Op

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... Financial Services. There has been significant growth in investment in assets invested by retail investors through asset managers or super funds, according to the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA)'s 2015 benchmark report. Core responsible ...

NZ responsible investment assets increase 10%: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... year, it's in the asset management space, O'Connor noted. "The big gap in the market where a number of the biggest asset managers through their parent entities are members to [the Principles for Responsible Investment] PRI, but many of the largest asset ...

Responsible investment reaches 50% total AUM: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... increase in the number of products that employ responsible investment, and a broadening in the way fund managers and asset managers use responsible investment strategies, RIAA found. There has been strong demand by retail consumers for responsible investments ...

BNP Paribas launches ESG reporting tool

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015  |  NEWS
... at BNP Paribas Securities Services. The increased awareness of ESG concerns is manifested by a growing number of asset managers integrating ESG analysis in equity portfolios, Gayer said. As a result, BNP Paribas has been working with clients on both ...

Experts warn of trustees' climate change litigation risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015  |  NEWS
... of climate change posed to investments, and will "work with pension fund members to check that funds, and their asset managers, are complying with their legal duties." The group says that the project could lead to a legal test case "if some funds continue ...

ANZ issues $600m green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... Australia and 8% around Asia. From an investor type point of view, it was diversified - we had 56% that went to asset managers, and around 21% to insurance companies, and then the rest was split between other accounts - 7% went to middle market, 6% went ...

Local Government Super top AODP index

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... of climate change posed to investments, and will "work with pension fund members to check that funds, and their asset managers, are complying with their legal duties." The group says that the project could lead to a legal test case "if some funds continue ...