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Rest revises sustainable option's investment criteria

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
Rest is updating the investment criteria for the property, infrastructure and alternatives asset classes within its Sustainable Growth option, from August 29. The $100 billion superannuation fund said since the option launched in 2021, the investment ...

CareSuper adds three to investments team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... management scene, including Cbus, IOOF, Morgan Stanley, Bell Potter and Merrill Lynch. She also currently sits on the Certification Assessment Panel for the Responsible Investment Association Australia. "We are fortunate to have Caroline, Matthew and ...

Australia's sustainable finance taxonomy launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... she said. Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI), which is an ASFI technical development partner, said it will expand its certification scheme to include criteria, pathways, and measures in the Australian taxonomy that are consistent with the Climate Bonds Standard. ...

Green moves: Aware Super, BlackRock, Taylor Fry

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... consulting firm. A technical expert group advisor to the Responsible Investment Association of Australasia's certification program and policy advocacy working group, she has also been involved with the Investor Group on Climate Change and Investors ...

Aware Super beefs up sustainability team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... consulting firm. A technical expert group advisor to the Responsible Investment Association of Australasia's certification program and policy advocacy working group, she has also been involved with the Investor Group on Climate Change and Investors ...

Institutions drive responsible investment despite headwinds: RIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... super funds in Australia are now part of RIAA's membership and attending this year's conference. RIAA's certification program also remains the standard in the market for high quality, true to label responsible funds, with over 350 products now ...

ESG credentials remain key for commercial property investors: Knight Frank

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... retrofit or refurbish. Further, the motivating factors for retrofitting were achieving a higher level of environmental certification (75%), followed by achieving a higher rental value (67%) and achieving a higher exit value (58%). Knight Frank Australia's ...

ART extends exclusions in Socially Conscious option

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... still committed to offering this option to our members," ART said. "However, we have decided not to continue seeking certification from Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) under the Responsible Investment Certification Program for this ...

Investors continue to dump Climate Active certifications

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... Investors was certified under the Climate Active scheme in 2023, with some of its portfolio companies receiving the certification in the preceding year. The asset owner withdrew from Climate Active on April 3. While confirming the exit, IFM Investors ...

ISS ESG introduces new Sustainability Bond Rating

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... investor use cases ranging from risk management related reviews such as verifying labeled bonds' external framework certification or SPOs, through to helping investors fulfil reporting requirements such as EU Taxonomy alignment of securities in a portfolio ...