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Merlon Capital hires sustainability manager

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... sustainability manager. El-Khoury joined Merlon from TransGrid where she was a sustainability manager within the corporate strategy and sustainability team. Prior to working at TransGrid, she held roles at Deloitte Access Economics, the Australian Tax ...

Asset consultants keep gates closed on greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... responsible investing going back well over 20 years." "More recently, we defined ESG as a cornerstone of our corporate strategy to develop into a leading ESG asset manager, as we expected the consideration of ESG criteria to become a license to operate ...

APA Group sets net zero targets for emissions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... transparent interim targets and embed consideration for climate related challenges and opportunities into our corporate strategy, decision-making and planning." APA Group will set the targets for 2050 in future. Energy transition was a significant area ...

Assessing climate research as part of fund manager performance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... intensity measurements, versus, say, forward looking measurements of carbon risk, whether that be looking at corporate strategy from a company by company level, or an asset class by asset class level." When assessing fund managers on climate risk integration ...

Integrating climate impacts in quant strategies: Acadian Asset Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... reduction targets in place with horizons between now and 2050, and these considerations are having an impact on corporate strategy and planning. Discerning which companies are taking the appropriate action to set those plans in motion to help determine ...

Northern Trust scores win in Vanguard reversal

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... partner with ANZ Investments to manage a number of strategies including a quantitative sustainable global credit corporate strategy and a Quantitative sustainable global equity strategy," Northern Trust Asset Management head of Australia and New Zealand ...

PRI recgonises leaders for climate reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... Neuberger Berman also appeared on the list for its actions, which included implementing a firm-wide climate-related corporate strategy in line with the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosure (TCFD) assigning responsibilities and oversight ...

BlackRock details engagement activity in stewardship report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... engagements from July 1 2019 to June 30 2020, an increase of 48% over the previous year, with board quality, corporate strategy and environmental risks as the key element of conversations. BlackRock grounds its stewardship activities in its role as fiduciary ...

The Sustainability Report relaunched as FS Sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... social and corporate governance (ESG) factors are integrated into both retail and institutional investment, and corporate strategy across ASX listed companies. The rebrand to FS Sustainability reflects the alignment of the publication with Financial ...

Human capital management a signal of overall sustainability: Lazard

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... customers, supplies and other stakeholders. Lazard Asset Management noted in a paper, What COVID-19 Means for Corporate Strategy that "depth and breadth of response suggests to us that companies are beginning to understand the importance of wider stakeholder ...