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PGIM charts rise of corporate "profit with purpose" mindset

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020  |  NEWS
... priorities companies put high up. You can see it in the statements." The survey's findings align with PGIM's views on ESG integration as part of the investment process, Hyat said. "I do think the longer the horizon of the investment, particularly with ...

J.P. Morgan Asset Management developing ESG scoring framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... lack of transparency in ESG reporting, limitations of third-party ESG data providers" as limitations to overall ESG integration. JPMAM's infrastructure and real estate teams have already developed their proprietary ESG criteria for assessing the risks ...

Australian mutual fund assets rise to $66.8bn in 2019: Cerulli Associates

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... pressing problem.'" Cerulli conducted a survey of Australian institutional investors and found that 88.2% named ESG integration as their most preferred method of incorporating ESG considerations into investment decisions, followed by negative/exclusionary ...

Energy Super taps Robeco for $650m enhanced indexing mandate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... Super, Stephen Dennis, Robeco Australia head explained that the enhanced indexing approach enables a "comprehensive integration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) characteristics at every step of the investment process." "We can analyse portfolios ...

FTSE Russell hires head of sustainable investment, Asia Pacific

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
... globally." Prior to joining FTSE Russell, Fung worked for a family office in Asia where her responsibilities included ESG integration, equity analysis and advising on philanthropy. She has worked as an expert in ESG and sustainable investment since 2008 ...

Amundi reports increased demand for fixed income ETFs, ESG integration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2020  |  NEWS
There is increased global demand for fixed income exchange traded fund (ETFs), as well as demand for fixed income ETFs that integrate ESG into their process, according to global fund manager Amundi. Gaetan Delculee, global head of ETF, indexing and ...

Companies that manage ESG issues "more resilient": Saturna Capital

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2020  |  NEWS
... part of the ESG mandate is that the funds are fossil fuel free," Klimo said. "That was easy to implement, and the ESG integration, it wasn't even an evolution or a transition or a change, it was really not anything that required anything at all apart ...

Eurozone outperforms North America in ESG investing: Amundi

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020  |  NEWS
... developments." There was no data on Australian or Asia-Pacific markets in the paper. In other areas, Amundi also reported that integration of social criteria has expanded. Whilst the S side of ESG lagged from 2010 and 2017, since 2018, Social is now ...

ESG data can augment low-volatility quant strategies: Northern Trust

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020  |  NEWS
... points worldwide." A low volatility strategy that still takes factor plays into consideration can still add return. ESG integration plays a role in these strategies as well, Hunstad said. "There's a lot of debate does ESG bring positive return, is it ...

BlackRock joins Climate Action 100+ investor initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020  |  NEWS
... Climate Action 100+," said Emily Chew, Climate Action 100+ Steering Committee chair and global head of ESG research and integration at Manulife Investment Management. "We look forward to working with BlackRock to build on the initiative's success and ...