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Cambridge Institute for Sustainable Leadership to offer director program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2016  |  NEWS
... Steffen, adjunct professor at the Australian National University, Canberra, and senior fellow at the Resilience Centre, Sweden; Sarah Barker, special counsel at Minter Ellison, and Sam Moystn, non-executive director and sustainability advisor. "This ...

Investors should measure climate risks: South Pole Group

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... Pole Group. "It's very much in line with other activities by developed countries out there including Germany, Switzerland, Sweden and the Netherlands. In one way or another, they are looking at the connections between climate change and investments ...

Q&A: Madeleine Senior, Bert Rebelo, Northern Trust

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... scalable, otherwise they're not going to work. We're going to make sure that what we do appeals, whether it's in Australia or Sweden, it has to work both ways. RA: how does this play into the Asset Management perspective? BR: We spoke about Quality ESG ...

Global Reporting Initiative to open Manila Office

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... region, including working with stock exchanges and development banks, supported by the governments of Australia, Switzerland, Sweden and others for its work in the region. Later in March, GRI will conduct workshops for more than 100 sustainability reporters ...

RIAA calls for actions to create responsible financial markets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 NOV 2015  |  NEWS
... pull, it comes from asset owners, and there you see leadership across the world. If you think about the Nordics, particular Sweden, there is leadership coming from AP4 or AP3. You don't have a real push by the regulator or other ESG risk, but then you ...

LGS joins Portfolio Decarbonization Coalition

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015  |  NEWS
... co-founded last year by the United Nations Environment Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) the fourth National pension fund of Sweden, AP4, Europe's largest asset manager Amundi and CDP. In addition to LGS, the UK Environment Agency Pension Fund and the French ...

BP shareholders pass Aiming for A climate risk resolution

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015  |  NEWS
... institutions co-filed the shareholder resolutions, including eight pension funds with assets of over $15bn: three AP Funds (Sweden), Connecticut (US), Ilmarinen (Finland), Greater Manchester (UK), West Midlands (UK) and West Yorkshire (UK). Resolution ...

Investors commit to growing green bond market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2014  |  NEWS
... Climate Bonds announced their commitment in New York at the opening of the UN Climate Summit. The signatories include ACTIAM, Sweden's AP1/ Forsta AP-Fonden, AP2/ Andra AP-Fonden, AP3/Tredje AP-Fonden, AP4/ Fjarde AP-Fonden, Aviva Investors, BNP Paribas ...

Willingness to pay affects BlackRock sovereign debt scores

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2013  |  NEWS
... opinion poll popularity of Jakarta governor Joko Widodo in next year's presidential election. Norway, Singapore, Switzerland, Sweden, Finland, Germany, Taiwan, Australia, Canada and New Zealand were the in the top 10 quintile for performance against ...

Northern Trust develops emerging markets low CO2 fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2013  |  NEWS
... experience in managing socially responsible portfolios and socially screened assets. AP4 is one of five buffer funds in Sweden's national pension system. At year-end 2012, the fund's assets under management totalled SEK 230 billion.