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S&P Global drops ESG letter ratings from credit reports

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... management practices. DeSantis and the two other trustees of the SBA, state CFO Jimmy Patronis, and state Attorney General Ashley Moody, directed their fund managers to invest "without considering the ideological agenda of the environmental, social and ...

Western Australia issues first green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
Western Australia has issued its inaugural green bond, with use of proceeds to support projects delivering environmental and decarbonisation outcomes. Western Australia Treasury Corporation (WATC) issued the 4.25% ten-year bond, which was "heavily oversubscribed" ...

Juicing up gender equity with Orange Bonds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... from Bloomberg, total cumulative ESG issuance passed the $3 trillion mark as of 30 September 2022. IIX cited analysis from Moody's Investor Services suggesting that global sustainable bond issuance (including green bonds, social bonds, sustainability ...

Missouri pulls BlackRock mandate in anti-ESG move

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... management practices. DeSantis and the two other trustees of the SBA, state CFO Jimmy Patronis, and state Attorney General Ashley Moody, have directed their fund managers to invest "without considering the ideological agenda of the environmental, social ...

Florida gov bans ESG from state pension investments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... management practices. DeSantis and the two other trustees of the SBA, state CFO Jimmy Patronis, and state Attorney General Ashley Moody, have directed their fund managers to invest "without considering the ideological agenda of the environmental, social ...

Igneo reports on ESG progress

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... Igneo also disclosed progress on assessing individual assets for climate risk, based on a pilot program undertaken with Moody's. "In 2020, we did a portfolio-wide assessment with another external provider, which looked at physical and transition risks ...

Investor backing for Say on Climate votes: ACCR

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... including several in Australia, put Say on Climate votes to their AGMs in 2021 - Aviva, Unilever, S&P Global, Severn Trent, Moody's Corporation, National Grid, Ferrovial, Atos, Ninety One, Sasol, Glencore, Canadian National Railway Company, TotalEnergies ...

South32 negotiates US$1.4 billion sustainability linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... the SLL's framework with the Sustainability-Linked Loan Principles 2021. South32 has a BBB+/Baa1 credit ratings by S&P and Moody's respectively.

Brighte issues second green asset backed securitisation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... security, worth $185 million. The ABS was arranged by NAB and was heavily oversubscribed. It was assigned a Aaa rating by Moody's. Brighte Founder and CEO Katherine McConnell said the deal reflected the strong investor demand for high performing sustainable ...

MUFG, First Sentier announce head of Sustainable Investment Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... ratings, ESG methodology enhancements and developing new products. She has also held roles as a credit ratings analyst at Moody's and was a senior associate in audit at PwC. The Institute was launched in May 2021 to publish proprietary, high-quality ...