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New Forests launches ESG investment performance framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... first client and are starting our business plan goal to build that to US$150 million over the next two years." Given the Paris Agreement coming out of COP21 last year, New Forests believes that there may be interesting potential generated should there ...

Demand exceeds supply in Australian green bond market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... bond/climate bond market is expected to continue strong growth in 2016, spurred on by commitments made in last year's COP21 Paris Agreement. Industry experts predict that Australia will also see issuance in 2016, but as in other regions, the demand from ...

Cities provide essential collaboration: C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... entities have a critical role to play in that. Between now and the beginning of commitments in 2020 as established in the COP21 Paris Agreement, city governments will impact on the development and application of mechanisms, he said. "The first thing ...

Investor groups publish real estate climate risk guide

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... Network on Climate Risk (INCR Ceres) and the IGCC have published Sustainable Real Estate Investment. Implementing the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement - An action framework, which outlines means to improve returns and better protect future value of property ...

Impact investing key trend for 2016: AXA IM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... second impact fund will be smaller in scope because it's not about broad large cap issuers." The impact of COP21 and the Paris Agreement will push great interest and investment in green bonds, while fund managers like AXA IM can provide momentum and ...

Senate inquiry to examine carbon risk disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... climate risk. To protect every Australian, we need to understand where we are exposed to the effects of climate change." The Paris Agreement that came out of the Paris Climate Summit (COP21) has "galvanised" action, Connor said. "Many investors are realising ...

Fund members concerned about climate change risk: CFGAM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... Australian superannuation fund members, there are global themes that resonate, Oulton said. "We are particularly seeing this post-Paris," he said. "There are now relatively clear signals there, the trajectory is there, the direction has been set, and ...

Less than half of suppliers reporting CO2 data: CDP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2016  |  NEWS
... four times the [greenhouse gas] GHGs of a company's direct operations," a significant figure given the implications of the Paris Agreement agreed at the UN Climate Conference, COP21. Multinational companies are currently establishing the extent to which ...

Can sustainability considerations drive corporate innovation?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2016  |  NEWS
... pressed by internal and external stakeholders to commit to environmental and social goals. With COP21 concluded and the Paris Agreement signed, sustainability experts believe that during 2016, companies will begin to match their rhetoric with their strategy ...

Statewide Super signs Paris Pledge for Action

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JAN 2016  |  NEWS
Statewide Super has signed the Paris Pledge for Action, a supporting document resulting from the United Nations COP21 climate summit. Signatories to the Paris Pledge for Action promise to ensure that the ambitions in the Paris Agreement are met or exceeded. ...

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Santos receives takeover offer from Abu Dhabi-led consortium

ANDREW MCKEAN
Santos has received a non-binding $8.89 per share cash offer from the XRG Consortium, led by XRG P.J.S.C., a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ANDOC), alongside Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund ADQ and US private equity firm Carlyle.

What do the best-functioning boards look like?

KARREN VERGARA
The best-functioning boards are future thinkers, understand their ESG responsibilities and are able to show their "battle scars," according to two governance experts.

Funding lifts for climate, health, people startups

KARREN VERGARA
While funding for impact startups has broadly declined, those operating in climate, health and people has seen funding levels improve compared to three years ago, according to the Impact Startups Benchmark Report 2025.

Mind the gap: Investors' role in balancing fairness and competitiveness in executive pay

ALEXANDRE PROST
Investors have a significant role to play in helping to move the dial on executive remuneration, aiming to increase fairness and reduce inequality.

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