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Invesco Advisers pays $26m over false ESG claims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... (US$17.5m) for making misleading statements between 2020 and 2022 about the percentage of company-wide assets under management were 'ESG integrated'. According to the SEC, Invesco told clients between 70% and 94% of its total assets were 'ESG ...

IGCC names climate champions

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... of responsible investment Kate Turner was commended for her work on portfolio decarbonisation targets in the asset management industry. Turner sits on the board of the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) and the advisory group to the ...

Podcast: Carbon misconceptions in active investing portfolios with Guido Baltussen

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
Many in the investment community believe that implementing net zero policies comes with high risk and is incompatible with active investing, but is this really true? To discuss this, Guido Baltussen joins us on the podcast today. Guido is Northern Trust ...

Quinbrook sells off clean energy assets

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... challenges. CEO and co-founder, Steve Gross, said the energy company was a strong pick for its environmental impact, strong management team and robust infrastructure characteristics. "We are excited about the opportunity," Gross said. "The quality of ...

Ausbil steps up slavery crackdown

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
Ausbil has emerged as a key leader in Australia's push against labour exploitation. Ausbil Investment Management's high-profile ESG lead Måns Carlsson has been re-elected as a member of the NSW Anti-Slavery Commissioner's Advisory Panel for the 2024-2025 ...

Short term thinking cripples efforts

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... sharing the vision for a genuinely equitable partnership in the new coalition. Fry has a background in working in project management helping facilitate communication between First Nations Peoples and resource companies working on Country. "We are one ...

Green moves at MSCI, Future Fund, Minderoo, U Ethical

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... partner base to "catalyse marine genomics and environmental DNA as essential tools for ocean conservation and sustainable management," comments Jessica McLagan, chief of staff to the CEO at Minderoo and Tattarang. Bunce is a seasoned academic, having ...

81 major investors lock in climate targets

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... major UN-convened asset owner group have now set Paris-aligned carbon targets covering US$9.5 trillion of assets under management, the latest data reveals. 81 out of 88 members of the Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance (NZAOA) have set targets, representing ...

Veteran ESG lead rejoins abrdn

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... Pacific sustainable institute. Veerappan was with abrdn for just over a year before departing for a role at Nikko Asset Management as its global ESG integration lead. The industry veteran - with over 15 years in sustainable investment - first arrived ...

Australian Retirement Trust hires impact PMs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... as head of impact investments. In this role, she was responsible for developing strategic priorities for the funds management business and managing the first Child-Lens Impact Investment Fund. At its core, this is an emerging field of asset management ...