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Fidelity creates chief sustainability role, plus new chairs for IPCC and PRI

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... confirmation will depend on a simple majority vote from PRI signatories, including asset owners. PRI chief executive officer David Atkin thanked Skancke for his leadership and commented: "Conor's proven ability to lead on key elements of strategic organisational ...

David Atkin, responsible investment leader, to step down as Cbus CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020  |  NEWS
Cbus Super CEO David Atkin will leave the fund in mid-2020 after more than 12 years leading the fund. Under Atkin's leadership, the fund grew from #$12 billion to $56.5 billion in funds under management, said Cbus Super Chair Steve Bracks. "David has ...

Cbus Super makes first direct infrastructure investment into renewable energy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2018  |  NEWS
... 19.9%. This is the first deal done by the $43 billion industry superannuation fund's internal infrastructure team, said David Atkin, Cbus Super chief executive officer. "This is significant for us for a number of reasons," Atkin said. "We've been wanting ...

Government to establish $1 bn National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2017  |  NEWS
... administers £5 billion in loans to housing associations. The announcement was welcomed by superannuation funds. David Atkin, Chief Executive Officer of Cbus, said the new financing structure "should go a long way" to attract new flows of private investment ...

Cbus signs Global Statement on Investor Obligations and Duties

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2016  |  NEWS
... think a stronger signal from policy makers and stronger settings around ESG is an important part of the work," said David Atkin, Cbus CEO., "We can see that there are emerging policy in different jurisdictions around the world, and it makes sense for ...

Louise Davidson appointed ACSI CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... the key role that ESG issues play in the success of the companies in which ACSI's members invest." Cbus Super CEO David Atkin saluted Davidson's appointment. "Louise's leadership in the responsible investment area is nationally recognised and her engagement ...

PRI announces new Advisory Council members

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2014  |  NEWS
... and the geographic regions of Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia, Oceania and Africa and the Middle East. David Atkin CEO of Cbus, is the Oceania asset owner representative.

Montreal Carbon Pledge a building block: Cbus' Atkin

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014  |  NEWS
... Investment (PRI) to demonstrate the impact that climate change will have on investments and strategies, according to David Atkin, Cbus CEO and Oceania representative to the PRI Advisory Council, the PRI's chief governance body. The Montreal Carbon Pledge ...

Cbus CEO David Atkin re-elected to PRI Advisory Council

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012  |  NEWS
Cbus CEO David Atkin has been re-elected to the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) Advisory Council in the council's annual elections. Atkin is the Oceania representative to the PRI Advisory Council, the PRI's chief governance body. There were ...

Sustainability reports a driver of action and engagement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012  |  NEWS
... reporting for us is an important piece of information for us to asses where we should invest or not invest," said David Atkin, Cbus CEO. "We're long term investors. We know that much of the finance world operates on a short-term cycle and so therefore ...