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Using data, reporting to fill in the steps to net zero 2050: Northern Trust

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... evolving, although Bennett said that the uptake of the TCFD guidelines and the work to create common financial reporting standards via SASB will help. "Outside of reporting, the next issue for investors is how to incorporate it in not just one investment ...

Franklin Templeton hires CalPERS exec for new global head of sustainability role

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... Committee, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's Investor Advisory Group and the International Financial Reporting Standards Advisory Council. She is an advisory council member for the Official Monetary Financial Institutions Forum, a board ...

Resolution Capital nab MSCI ESG exec for analyst role

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... believe it is critical that investment managers engage with companies and all stakeholders to encourage best-practice ESG standards, not only to generate greater investment outcomes, but also greater outcomes for the broader community." Established in ...

Accountants to play central role in ESG developments: CPA Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... will happen at the local and the global level, pointing to the forthcoming work of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), which will develop the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards "The development and disclosure of forward looking ...

New Forests calls for demand and supply integrity on carbon credits

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... behaviour around demand-side integrity, particularly at a time of great flux and uncertainty in policies, frameworks and standards, it is critical for building trust in the market." On the supply side, New Forests outlined six principles- carbon credits ...

Emerging HNW seek ESG, ethical investments: Praemium

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... debt, including SMSF). Emerging HNW investors place more importance on investing in companies with good ethical and ESG standards than their ultra HNW (UHNW) counterparts, the survey found. Half of this group rate this as extremely important, very important ...

Leadership essential in implementing ESG: BNP Paribas Securities Services

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... the near future given Australia's net zero commitments. Q: How do asset owners and fund managers create governance standards around ESG and inspire their organisations? A: Effective analysis of investment portfolios has become even more important ...

CBA announces $250 in green financing deals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... investment to deliver a global low-carbon economy. "This latest transaction is embedding international best practice on standards in a new green product, a combination increasingly being sought after by institutional investors," said CBI chief executive ...

Hejaz Financial Services make senior banking appointments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... arrangements other arrangements. Hejaz is working with Sharia scholars on how the products will comply with faith-based standards, Ozyon said. "We enjoy a good relationship with APRA, who have been instrumental in guiding us towards our goal of becoming ...

Evolution Mining commits to net zero

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... destruction of culturally sensitive land at Juukan Gorge presented a challenge to the mining industry to review protocol, standards and processes. Evolution re-assessed cultural heritage risks to ensure that management is thorough and transparent and ...