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BNY Mellon offers ESG data to depositary receipt clients

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... advisory, BNY Mellon. BNY Mellon is offering this ESG service to securities issuer clients around the world, and clients in Australia have already indicated interest in the offering, said Guy Gresham, managing director, head of global investors relations ...

ASX200 ESG reporting improves, but laggards persist: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... Davidson, ACSI CEO ACSI has issued its eighth annual report on ASX200 sustainability disclosures, Corporate Reporting in Australia, which makes assessments with the goal of "promoting continuous improvement in reporting standards and practices across ...

Local Government Super top AODP index

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... only other Australian asset owners to appear in the top 10, ranking 7th, down one from last year. At the country level, Australia ranked second only to Norway in terms of assets owners responding to climate change risks. "It's a real mixed bag," said ...

Investor groups publish climate change investment guide

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... feedback through the IIGCC influenced our thinking about the value of this kind of guide," Fabian said. "But also IGCC in Australia/NZ has recently taken on new members, or has some old members with new staff, and we've had feedback from these people ...

Companies consider implications of new ASX principles

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... tail are smaller companies," said Judith Fox, national director, policy and publishing, at the Governance Institute of Australia." Only a certain, small handful are significantly large enough companies with resources in place to put in chief risk officers ...

AODP, ClientEarth to challenge funds on climate change

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... will target, pointing to the AODP Global Climate Index and the laggards on the list as potential funds of interest. "Australia is a highly regulated superannuation market, and Australia is a country we are looking very, very closely at," Poulter said. ...

Investors integrating ESG in quant portfolios: Northern Trust

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... Melbourne this week. Northern Trust has formally established an asset management sales and client servicing team in Australia, and is highlighting the firm's ability to tailor equities products with environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance ...

BP shareholders pass Aiming for A climate risk resolution

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... been in contact with with groups including the UK-based Instititional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC), and Australia's Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC). Wildsmith noted that diversified mining conglomerates such as Glencore, Anglo American ...

Northern Trust opens Australia/NZ asset management office

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015  |  NEWS
Northern Trust has formally established an asset management sales and client servicing team in Australia, and is highlighting the firm's ability to tailor equities products with environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance screens. Steve Potter ...

Utilities sector face material ESG issues: Sustainalytics

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... stability and their juicy dividends. We do foresee that changing." See Also: Sustanalytics considering expansion into Australia