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Cbus names new head of responsible investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... investment and will join Cbus' investment leadership team. In her new role, McKay will lead the evolution of Cbus' total portfolio approach to managing ESG investment risks and opportunities. This includes embedding the ongoing goals in Cbus' ...

Climate skills development needed: University of Technology Sydney

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... noted there are barriers to upskilling though, including lack of funding and uncertainty around what skills are needed. In total, 71% said there are barriers, while 29% said there is not. "This might point to the fact that skills are seen as important ...

Defining financial, wellbeing impacts in housing: Kayne Anderson

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... attainable housing, which is still suffering a supply/demand imbalance," she said. "In the US we have a shortage in terms of total housing unit, and a majority of research points to a shortage of 5 million holistically, both rentals and ownership." Between ...

Investment in low-carbon energy infrastructure on the rise

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... pace in commercial and industrial and, wind, utility scale solar continues, although it's still a low fraction of the total," Sahely said. "It's growing and with gas becoming expensive globally, it makes renewables on a relative basis less expensive ...

Clean Energy Finance Corporation turns 10

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... decade with lifetime investment commitments of $10.76 billion. The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has catalysed a total $37.15 billion in investment over the decade in conjunction with institutional investors, business, industry and cleantech ...

ASX300 upping the ante on ESG reporting: Melior

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... gender pay gap targets and reconciliation action plans. The Melior Australian Impact Fund has underperformed the ASX300 total return index, returning -12.7% for the past year versus -6.8% for the ASX300 Total Return Index. However, over the past three ...

FM Global to provide climate resilience discount

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... natural disasters exacerbated by climate change. FM Global estimates that US$300 million in resilience measures could reduce total loss expectancies related to wind, flood and wildfire exposure by more than US$120 billion which, in turn, can magnify ...

Uncovering value in ESG improvers: Pengana

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... International Ethical Funds. "The delta between laggard to leader or leader to laggard is approximately 250 basis points of total shareholder return over the three years of that study 2014 to 2017." In circumstances where markets are "dislocated" - such ...

Does Canberra's agenda align with sustainable investment?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... predicts a significant multiplier effect with each public dollar spent leveraging $2.13 in private investment, aggregating to a total investment of $76 billion," Barclays noted. "$20 billion of this government investment will be allocated to the Rewiring ...

CEFC, ANZ provide discount finance for SMEs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... shift to low carbon business models and operations that put them on a path to net zero emissions." This investment takes the total cumulative CEFC commitment to the ANZ clean energy finance program to $450 million. It has financed the installation of ...