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T. Rowe Price creates specialist APAC ESG role

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... will also support the firm's Impact suite of products, which includes investment strategies across equities and fixed income. "Caroline's extensive experience in sustainability and responsible investing will be invaluable to our firm and to our ...

NGS tracking ahead on 2030 net zero pledge

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... company is more carbon efficient, that's where the carbon intensity calculation comes into effect. "Similarly, in fixed income, we've applied the same approach. We've applied low carbon fixed income strategies. We are also divesting from high carbon ...

Executive appointment roundup: First Sentier, MaxCap, Northcape, Federated Hermes

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... Newton led the global ESG strategy for IFM Investors, across asset classes including listed entities, real assets, fixed income, and private equity. At IFM he oversaw more than $50 billion of direct investment acquisitions and the design of IFM Investors' ...

Strong demand for green bonds: BNP Paribas Asset Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
While returns on green bonds experienced volatility in 2022 in concert with the broader fixed income asset class, strengthening yields and unabated interest in bonds with verifiable green use of proceeds means strong demand, according to BNP Paribas ...

New net zero bondholder stewardship guidance: IIGCC

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... assets considered "aligned" or "under active management", such as material sectors in listed equities and corporate fixed income. Adoption of the guidance is voluntary, considering investor-specific mandates, strategies, and regulatory environments. ...

Investors welcome Commonwealth green bond program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023  |  NEWS
The government announcement of a forthcoming Sovereign Green Bonds program has been welcomed, with fixed income managers pointing to increased Australian dollar-denominated green bond supply and enhanced transparency as positive future developments. ...

Amundi launches suite of Net Zero funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... 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 of income and capital growth ...

First Super taps IFM Investors for ESG mandate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... equities was the next asset class of consideration. Watson said that the process would now be extended to its credit and fixed income assets.

Podcast: What's next for green bonds?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... led him to his current job. Evaluating climate risk in corporate bond portfolios is a key area of focus for for the fixed income manager, and by looking at issuance on a company-by-company basis, Insight says it can identify opportunities to invest in ...

AXA IM sets ESG targets for executive remuneration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... opportunities that reflect that trajectory. Bigos explained that this means not only considering equities but also fixed income vehicles like green bonds, which she called a "marriage of capital and purpose." "The major difference between a nominal bond ...