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T. Rowe Price joins Responsible Investment Association Australasia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 21 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... investment issues that are top of mind for our clients," said Darren Hall, head of distribution for Australia and New Zealand of T. Rowe Price. "As part of our firmwide commitment to stewardship practices, T. Rowe Price is actively involved in a number ...

Green loans to finance light rail, battery storage

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... Corporation. Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) head of infrastructure investment and asset management - Australia and New Zealand Bill Haughey said ASI was proud to be involved in the project. "Canberra's light rail network is a strong green infrastructure ...

First Sentier Investor hires IR director for direct infrastructure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... multi-manager absolute return portfolio. Based in Sydney, Kabashima reports to Danny Latham, partner and co-head Australia and New Zealand, and she manages the communication and relationships with existing clients and investors in Australia, Asia and ...

Cromwell Property Group sets net zero carbon target

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... portfolio in Australia valued at $3.0 billion and total assets under management of $11.5 billion across Australia, New Zealand and Europe. Cromwell reported statutory profit of $181.1 million, up 13.3%, and operating profit of $221.2 million, up 27%. ...

Downer inks $1.4 billion sustainability-linked debt facility

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... group's ongoing commitment to a market leading sustainability strategy. As one of the largest employers in Australia and New Zealand, we are pleased to have the ultimate loan facility outcomes linked to the development of our workforce and our decarbonisation ...

Capital raisings, remuneration impact proxy vote: Dimensional

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... as an Asia Pacific trading office for the US business. From 1999, it began offering strategies for Australian and New Zealand investors. It now manages more than $AU30 billion for local clients. Another issue that will continue to impact over future ...

Solar, residential financier issues certified green ABS

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... Climate Bonds Standard, at 83% of issuance. Climate Bonds Initiative recently released the inaugural Australia and New Zealand Green Loans report, analysing the labelled green corporate loan market in both countries. To date there have been 14 labelled ...

Fashion industry shows action, gaps in ethical sourcing: Baptist World Aid

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... found that 56% of companies were unable to provide evidence of action in all six areas, but a range of Australia and New Zealand brands, such as Country Road, Glassons, Retail Apparel Group and Kathmandu, were recognised as 2020 top scorers in the report ...

Northern Trust scores win in Vanguard reversal

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... Trust Asset Management has snagged a $5 billion allocation as Vanguard reverses from special mandates in Australia and New Zealand. The change is across three asset classes: international credit, sovereign bonds and global equities. The allocations sit ...

ESG in fixed income more than green bonds: Daintree

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... extraction companies on environmental grounds, among other exclusions such as tobacco, controversial weapons, and, for New Zealand-based clients, whale meat and cannabis. Daintree's fossil fuel exclusions are based on analysis of securities issuance ...