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Green moves: Leaders for IMPACT, VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... professional and AIA's shared value lead joins EXPHYS. Jodie Hampshire, a director of Insignia Financial and former head of APAC at Russell Investments, has been appointed chair of the Leaders for IMPACT network. In the new role, Hampshire will unite ...

Macquarie green energy fund exceeds target by over $1bn

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... (US$2.4bn) of commitments from pension funds, insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds, and asset managers across EMEA, APAC, and the Americas, along with an additional $1 billion (US$647m) of committed co-investment to MGETS's portfolio companies. ...

Binance names head of APAC

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance appoints a new head of APAC after Vishal Sacheendran left the business in July. SB Seker, who previously worked as senior VP at Crypto.com, will lead the group's Asia Pacific operations, bringing with him a ...

Podcast: Fighting modern slavery

THE GREENER WAY  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... the broader industry collaboration, including work with the Investors Against Slavery and Trafficking Asia Pacific (IAST-APAC). O'Meara argues for a victim-centered approach to remediation, a national compensation scheme, and renewed efforts to bolster ...

Octopus awarded $1bn mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... that are strongly positioned to generate value for decades to come," APG head of infrastructure and private natural capital APAC Hans-Martin Aerts said. "We are looking forward to deepening our collaboration with Octopus Australia as we meet substantial ...

ESG experts' earning potential revealed

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... income bands, even controlling for full-time roles, with men outnumbering women 2:1 in roles earning over $200,000," Hays APAC chief executive Matthew Dickason said. The survey revealed that Australia's executives and senior leaders are the happiest ...

Instos committed to ESG despite lower advocacy: BNP Paribas

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... low-carbon assets while divesting from carbon-intensive assets (46%). The survey revealed that investors in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region remain "steadfast" in their commitment to ESG, with almost 90% of respondents saying their objectives remain the ...

Australia progresses climate transition disclosures, planning

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... credible emissions reduction strategies grows, a study from MSCI shows. Among listed Australian companies analysed in the APAC Climate Action Progress Report that have disclosed transition plans, 92% are reporting on Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions. Over ...

Green moves: JPMorgan, T. Rowe Price

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... world's largest solar manufacturers. Meantime, JPMorgan Chase has appointed Genevieve Ding as executive director and head of APAC sustainability. Based in Singapore, her role will involve promoting the US lender's position on climate and energy ...

Nuveen eyes green loans in local RE strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... regionally tailored solutions across both equity and debt platforms." Meanwhile, CPP Investments managing director and head of APAC Raymond Chan said Australia remains as a key market in Asia Pacific for the Canadian pension fund. "The investment builds ...