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Aurecon creates new sustainability leadership role

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 5 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... strategy, including growing the climate transition risk services business and managing Aurecon's corporate sustainability transparency. Gleeson joined Aurecon in September, and Aurecon CEO William Cox said Gleeson has been "instrumental in shaping how ...

Stewart Investors launches emerging markets sustainability fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... environmental, social and governance factors in investment decision making, strong and collaborative stewardship; transparency in reporting activity, including the societal and environmental outcomes being achieved. The sustainable investing team aims ...

Fragmented ESG regulation in APAC a challenge: State Street

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... investors need time to understand the nuances," Founta said. "One of the most significant of these is the lack of transparency and verification of data in many markets, which creates challenges for reporting and restricts the ability to extract reliable ...

Australian companies under "extreme pressure" over ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... communities, and the impact of COVID-19 on gender diversity progress, and governance- driving accountability and transparency and the role of the board in connecting ESG with strategy and culture to strengthen alignment and motivate better performance. ...

Janus Henderson launches sustainable ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... putting the global economy under enormous pressure and have very real investment implications. Intentionality and transparency are core attributes of sustainable investing and over many years we have developed a clear framework for integrating sustainable ...

Integrating ESG into securitised asset strategies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... team at MSIM. "The challenge, or the opportunity of securitisation, really lies in thinking about the availability/transparency and granularity of the underlying loan data," Katugampola said. "Oftentimes, when we look at disclosure on the corporate side ...

ESG, corporate purpose top CEOs' agenda: KPMG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
Australian CEOs face calls for more ESG reporting and transparency, but admit they struggle to "articulate a compelling ESG story," according to research from KPMG. The KPMG 2021 CEO Outlook, a study of 1,300 CEOs across 12 countries including Australia ...

Advisers integrating positive impact into investment choices

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... equities as well - he cited ETFs with ethical or sustainable strategies as an avenue because of their cost structure and transparency on underlying assets. Even if available options aren't a perfect fit, Zbik noted that clients accept that it is ...

Reflection on 10 years of climate action: ISS ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... combat climate change, according to ISS ESG managing director Max Horster. "What we observed is that despite the transparency conversation in the market, the progress is actually quite disappointing," Horster said. "It's not that all of a sudden ...

Supermarket giant inks $1.3bn sustainability-linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... four-year SLLs. The SLL "draws a direct line between our sustainability performance and our cost of capital, providing transparency and accountability," the company said, and follows the release of its full sustainability strategy in June 2021. The SLL ...