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ESG fund performance leans on growth

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... being made available to Australian investors via segregated mandates or via a Dublin domiciled UCITS Fund. The executive director and sustainable equities portfolio manager at Nomura Asset Management UK said the strategy targets 2-3% outperformance of ...

CIM to develop ACCUs with Greening Australia

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... the Kullilli Bulloo River Aboriginal Corporation in Queensland to acquire and restore native title land. CIM executive director Casey Taylor said the firm hopes to establish a blueprint to roll out ACCU projects at scale. The idea is to "structurally ...

Budget 2024: A win for clean energy, not environment

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... as part of the growing demand for decarbonising energy, products and manufacturing globally," Blair Palese, Ethinvest director and Climate Capital Forum founder said, adding that the Critical Minerals Production Tax Incentive should kick in now - not ...

Fund selection risk a material issue

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... École des Hautes Etudes Commerciales du Nord (EDHEC) Business School to inform its research. Scientific Beta research director, co-author on the study Felix Goltz, commented: "ESG fund returns largely depend on fund-specific choices of how to integrate ...

Plibersek threatens circularity laws

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... industry-led circular economy scheme. "Regulation can unlock private investment," Product Stewardship Centre of Excellence director John Gertsakis commented. Labor has earmarked $1 billion towards national recycling infrastructure as part of the Recycling ...

RIAA: Fund flows, greenwashing, AI and disability inclusion

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... discuss, senior journalist and host Rose Mary Petrass is joined in the studio by FS Sustainability and Money magazine director of media - Michelle Baltazar. FS Sustainability, the producer of this podcast, was the media partner for the event. Listen ...

Companies warned to disclose nature risks

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... all stakeholders. Nature-related dependencies pose material financial risks for organisations, Tony Goldner, executive director of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) told FS Sustainability. Goldner attended the Responsible Investment ...

On biodiversity, a 143-year-old museum comes to the rescue

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... Foundation; Vas Kolesnikoff, head of Australia & New Zealand research at ISS STOXX; and Amy D'Eugenio, sustainability director at the responsibility office of Federated Hermes. The session was moderated by Désirée Lucchese, an honorary associate ...

Greenwashing crackdown will boost ESG fund flows: ASIC

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... and other types of inaccurate and misrepresentative labelling and reporting are in the firing line. Maya Beyhan, senior director and ESG specialist, index investment strategy, at S&P Dow Jones Indices, said practitioners face a challenge in meeting the ...

Doing better on First Nations heritage

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... then just saying it's just too complicated to work out what council you're in." Matthew Storey, legal principal and director at Storey and Ward, said Indigenous Nations "have been massively affected by colonisation and dispossession and they're ...