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ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... Responsible investors are pushing back against so-called 'Tea and Scones Stewardship' and demanding meaningful company engagement. Listen here.

ISPT joins IFM: Names new leaders

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... experience in the property industry, including as chief executive of Blackstone's Australian real estate portfolio company, 151 Property, and various roles at Charter Hall, JLL, and Multiplex. Former Dexus chief executive Darren Steinberg has been ...

Australian Retirement Trust takes stake in Pattern Energy Group

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... fund ABP will acquire Riverstone Holdings' equity stake in US-based renewable energy and transmission infrastructure company Pattern Energy Group. Pattern Energy Group was founded by Riverstone Holdings in 2009. Buying Riverstone's interest ...

Readers act on news when it impacts returns

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
A Yale study has found investors don't seek out ESG-related news for feel-good reasons, but rather, only if it helps them make returns. Co-authored by accounting professor Edward Watts, the paper found individual retail investors see ESG as an important ...

Climate changes how investors get paid

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... high climate risk would offer to repurchase the shares from the investors," Mi said. Share buy backs is typical when a company views the share price as undervalued and wants it increased. The strategy can also mitigate risk. "The rationale is that, with ...

Quadrant expands to environmental consulting

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... Gilbert + Tobin advised EMM on the transaction; King & Wood Mallesons and EY advised Quadrant. Quadrant took a stake in IT company Cythera earlier this week, and in May made a $500 million investment in Canva.

Investors dismiss US federal court case

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... practices". It claims the three firms acquired substantial shareholdings in all major listed US coal producers to influence company policies, causing reduced coal production and higher energy prices. In response, a BlackRock spokesperson told FS Sustainability ...

Green moves: Fremantle Seaweed, Impact&ble, Emmi, Petuna Aquaculture

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
A climate risk institute has scooped up Altius Asset Management co-founder, meanwhile a company cutting methane from cow burps nabs Ethical Partners' former head of stewardship. Altius Asset Management co-founder Bill Bovingdon has been named the ...

Good governance on cyber threats

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
The Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) has updated its guidance on the escalating threat of cyber security, following Canberra's recent passage of the Cyber Security Bill. AICD said the landscape is moving fast and at scale and cyber security ...

Experts cynical of Adani outcome under Trump

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... offering process that misrepresented not only that Adani Green had a robust anti-bribery compliance program but also that the company's senior management had not and would not pay or promise to pay bribes, and Cyril Cabanes participated in the underlying ...