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Aviva Investors launches climate transition equity fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... Climate Transition Global Equity Fund is benchmarked to outperform the MSCI All Countries World Index by 2% per annum on a rolling 3-year basis, and is managed by portfolio manager Jaime Ramos Martin in partnership with climate change specialist Rick ...

GreenCollar secures funding for Queensland carbon farming projects

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... first we're going to explicitly commercialise," said James Schultz, GreenCollar co-founder and CEO. "We've been rolling out across our portfolio for a little while now, and there are a number of biodiversity benefits, and water benefits using ...

Questions raised over governance implications of share buyback schemes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... same time, and when you see that kind of dynamic you have to ask, what are the mechanisms fuelling that growing ball, not rolling downhill, but rather pushing uphill." If companies have used debt to fuel share buy-backs, they could be fragile and unprepared ...

Fidelity International develops proprietary sustainability ratings system

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... additional source of insight and to support investment decisions across Fidelity's client portfolios. "We are in the process of rolling this out," Tan said. "We have a target to achieve 75% of coverage of our investment universe by the third quarter ...

Alphinity Investment Management launches SDG-linked equity fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2018  |  NEWS
... Sustainable Development Goals, with a benchmark of outperforming the S&P/ASX 300 Accumulation Index (after fees) over rolling five-year periods. The fund will typically hold between 35-55 stocks and has a management fee of 0.95%. The fund is designed ...

Queensland Treasury Corporation issues $750m green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... categories of the Climate Bonds Standards, including Gold Coast Light Rail stage 1 and 2, Moreton Bay Rail Link, New Generation Rolling Stock, various cycleways, and Sunshine Coast Solar Farm. The majority of the bond - 77% - was taken up by asset managers ...

ANZ appoints Katharine Tapley head of sustainable finance solutions

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2016  |  NEWS
... strengthening governance arrangements" in Vietnam, India and Indonesia. ANZ is providing financial support to AWA for the rolling out of its programs, and will also jointly attend meetings with AWA with governments, and both local and Australian companies ...

Fund members concerned about climate change risk: CFGAM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... funds seemed to lead to a lack of member engagement. "Most progressive asset owners are still in their own early stages rolling out issues to their members," Oulton noted. "The process is never going to be quick." Although the survey looked at Australian ...

Governance Institute appoint Simon Pordage president

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2015  |  NEWS
... the challenges for Governance Institute is to support the extension of good governance through entire organisations by rolling out strong frameworks that promote greater productivity and on-strategy achievement. "That will involve encouraging all organisations ...

Draft Low Carbon Transport Standard issued for bonds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... that eligible projects were likely to include: freight and passenger rail, infrastructure, infrastructure upgrades and rolling stock, with the exception of freight corridors built primarily to transport fossil fuels; electric, hydrogen or hybrid vehicle ...