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Climate change impacts "top of mind" for investors: Nuveen Real Estate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... introducing solar panels more extensively, removing gas and introducing ground source/air source heat pumps, making sure lighting is LED, insulation, glazing. It's a package of measures that differs across the different property types, and what we do ...

AXA IM to launch fourth impact investing strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... Biodiversity earlier this year, which has secured US$175 million in commitments. The dedicated impact investing team of AXA IM is led by Head of Impact Investing Jonathan Dean, and manages approximately US$600m of assets as of the end of August 2019. ...

MSCI Barra purchases data analytics firm Carbon Delta

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... and voluntary climate risk disclosure initiatives and requirements," MSCI said. Voluntary reporting initiatives are being led by entities such as the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) and the United Nations-supported Principles ...

Amundi launches Amundi Funds Multi-Asset Sustainable Future

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... recommended investment period of 4 years. The fund will be managed by portfolio managers from the Balanced Strategies team led by Joerg Moshuber, Lead Portfolio Manager and Enrico Bovalini, Head of Balanced Strategies. Research is provided by Amundi's ...

Australia's green bond issuance tops $15 billion: Climate Bonds Initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019  |  NEWS
... land use and ICT, the Climate Bonds Initiative said in the report. The five largest green bond transactions to date have been led by New South Wales TCorp $1.8 billion, Queensland Treasury Corporation $1.25 billion, NAB EUR750 million ($1.2 billion) ...

QIC Shopping Centre Fund issues $300m certified green bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2019  |  NEWS
... delivering sustainability initiatives such as upgrades and the intelligent automation of centre plant and equipment, and installing LED lighting, generates strong commercial outcomes, as well as reducing our environmental footprint. "This is why we have ...

Regnan reports depth, impact of engagement in 2019

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2019  |  NEWS
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) advisory specialist Regnan held engagements with 54 companies during the 2019 financial year, and reported that 88% of those engagements demonstrated progress. Alison Ewings, engagement program manager, Regnan ...

Australian Ethical Investment Managing Director Phil Vernon to step down

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... extend my sincere thanks and gratitude to Phil for his significant contribution to Australian Ethical," Gibbs said. "He has led the organisation through unparalleled growth and success over the past decade." Australian Ethical is known as one of Australia's ...

CEFC, Ironstone Capital create Warada Capital, specialist joint venture

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... Craib has extensive experience in the renewable energy sector in Australia and internationally. The CEFC noted that Craib has led numerous transactions in the renewable energy sector, including the contractual negotiations to finalise the development ...

Factor investing such as ESG strategies can be wise approach: AXA IM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... near term risks, but they should also focus on long term risk and returns, which is where the SDGs can come in. Using factor led investing and SDG alignment can result in strategies that are resilient to market downturns while maintaining positions in ...