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Fund manager seeking to expand ESG team

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... separate boutique. Perennial Better Futures is seeking an assistant ESG and equities analyst to join the management team, led by Damian Cottier, portfolio manager, with Emilie O'Neill as ESG and equities analyst. Perennial Partners announced in April ...

Fiona Reynolds to step down from PRI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... accountability to the PRI, signatory transparency and signatory assessment. "In Fiona's tenure as CEO of the PRI, she has led the growth in scope and reach of the organisation to investors, policymakers and other stakeholders around the world," said ...

DON Smallgoods site to house bioenergy plant development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... Sustainability Group's (MASG) target for reaching Zero Net Emissions (ZNET) in the shire by 203, and would be the first community-led integrated waste to energy initiative in Victoria. Bioenergy waste plants divert organic waste from landfill, capturing ...

Enhanced ESG reporting linked to funding outcomes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... funding round from ESG investors, including BNP Paribas' BNP Energy Transition Fund. "We did the equity raising in February, led by Goldman Sachs, and brought in some notable ESG-focused investors, including the BNP Energy Transition Fund," Wedin said. ...

Advisers seek education, clarification on ESG investing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... Ohanessian noted similar observation within the adviser and direct client base on the Praemium platform, saying that is what led to the launch of services including the ability to screen based on 12 categories including animal testing, tobacco, thermal ...

$515 million sustainability loan anchors seaport refinance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... dollars in sustainability-linked and green loans as part of a broader refinancing transaction. National Australia Bank (NAB) has led the development of a landmark loan for Port of Newcastle that aligns financing for Australia's largest east coast ...

Modern slavery, Indigenous heritage, climate change top agenda: Paradice IM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... issues that we established, but it was the first time that any investors had spoken to management about it." That engagement led to the company sharing it experience with Modern Slavery, and how the management of the issue within its security sub-contractor ...

"Booming" demand for ESG specialists

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... sustainable investment indexes, data and analytics solutions across the Pacific region. Saleeba was previously with HESTA, where she led the responsible investment team and was responsible for developing and implementing the strategic direction of the ...

FTSE Russell hires Jo Saleeba to head sustainable investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... investment indexes, data and analytics solutions across the Pacific region. Saleeba joins FTSE Russell from HESTA, where she led the responsible investment team and was responsible for developing and implementing the strategic direction of the fund's ...

Investors identify positive impact through multiple finance strategies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... Tominc notes that the fund identifies areas of social and environmental need that are "amenable to investment", which has led them to their specific focus on environment and climate, health and education and social development. He also says that being ...