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UK transition plan taskforce releases final disclosure framework

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... for larger companies. Insurer Aviva, the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), asset manager Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM), UK-based bank NatWest, and consumer goods company Unilever, were among the large companies and financial institutions ...

UniSuper, pension funds buy forestry fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... three investors will each own 33% of Forico and the forestry estate. New Forests will be retained to provide investment management services. Forico is Tasmania's largest private forest management company and the estate itself is one of Australia's largest ...

Brookfield buys UK Banks Renewables

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... its investors earlier this year for $650 million. Brookfield is one of the world's largest alternative investment management companies with approximately $850 billion of assets under management across renewable energy, infrastructure, private equity ...

Legal changes put sexual harassment on par with workplace safety

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... well as integrate it into remuneration metrics as an extension of physical safety structures. Alphinity Investment Management looks for explicit consideration of people and workforce metrics in remuneration structure. Currently, this consideration is ...

US regulator slaps US$25m penalty on DWS for greenwashing, AML

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
DWS Investment Management's American operations will pay the US Securities and Exchange Commission US$25 million to settle charges stemming from greenwashing claims and failures to develop an Anti-Money Laundering (AML) program for mutual funds it advised. ...

US regulator adopts tighter rules for ESG fund names

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... approved the rule change on a 4-1 vote, Amanda Wagner, the senior special counsel for the SEC's division of investment management, explained that funds have flexibility to reasonably define the terms in their name. SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce ...

Warakirri AM properties certified sustainable

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... Altora Ag, Australian Food and Fibre, Southern Premium Vineyards and Stahmann Webster as well as Manulife Investment Management, goFARM Australia, Warakirri Asset Management and RRG Capital Management. Following the pilot, Warakirri agreed to participate ...

Norway's oil fund updates climate demands

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... in on climate, with demands for companies to move from target setting to transition planning. Norges Bank Investment Management has told all companies to apply the demands and will apply the policy to its own voting decisions. The oil fund's new climate ...

Impact investment unlocks land finance for Traditional Owners

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... project was central to the financing deal that provided KBRAC with the capital to purchase the land. Conscious Investment Management provided financing for the acquisition, with repayment based on forecast income from the carbon farming project. "The ...

Investors eye opportunities in Housing Australia Future Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... superannuation money which needs to make a return for the people it services," Delahunty said. Conscious Investment Management CIO Matthew Tominc noted that this also offers pathways for private capital to work with community housing providers. "Having ...