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NSW Anti-slavery commissioner raises alarm on ASX risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... of forced labour risk in their operations than other developed world stock indices, though lower than those in emerging markets such as Korea, China and India," Cockayne said. FLORET estimates that sectors with higher risk include mining, oil and gas ...

New net zero bondholder stewardship guidance: IIGCC

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... the guidance offers actionable steps tailored to different bond types, including: investment-grade, high-yield, emerging markets, private companies, and securitized bonds. It also highlights the importance of integrating bondholder considerations into ...

Investment opportunities in a changing global food system

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... transportation, packaging, health and wellness options, convenience and food safety. Meat producers, especially in emerging markets, are poised to benefit from the projected 14% growth in global demand for animal-based meat by 2030. The report highlighted ...

Amundi launches suite of Net Zero funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... will be managed by portfolio manager Mickaël Tricot and senior portfolio manager and head of ESG strategies - Emerging markets Andrea Salvatori. In fixed income, the Amundi Funds Net Zero Ambition Global Corporate Bond Fund seeks to achieve a combination ...

Modern slavery, just transition, tax key themes: Robeco

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... rights due diligence for conflict affected and high risks areas, cyber security, and corporate governance in emerging markets.

Juicing up gender equity with Orange Bonds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... governments and will target lending to managers who lend to women-owned, women-led businesses with a focus on emerging markets, with lending criteria built around the 2X Challenge lending criteria. "We will empower fund managers that are on the ground ...

AXA IM sets ESG targets for executive remuneration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... trends in lifestyle and healthcare. Transitioning societies mean that the growing middle class particularly in emerging markets bring implications on growth in various sectors, and innovation relates to trends in connected consumer behaviour, including ...

New Forests appoints new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... to continuing to cement our reputation as leaders in the natural capital investment space across developed and emerging markets." "With the new shareholders Mitsui and Nomura providing growth capital and access to a global distribution platform, it's ...

US Dept of Labor green-lights ESG integration

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... funds and one separately managed account within the Fundamental Equity group. These were the Goldman Sachs ESG Emerging Markets Equity Fund, Goldman Sachs International Equity ESG Fund and a US Equity ESG separately managed account strategy. The SEC ...

Abrdn launches sustainable Asian active ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... opportunities abrdn currently sees for investors in Asia, Jollie said. "We have been long time leaders in Asian and emerging markets investing and this heritage and level of commitment allows us to see opportunities where others can't," Jollie said. ...