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CBA expands ESG term deposit to foreign currencies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... vanilla/non-ESG TD, Xiao said. 'We can't at this moment justify why a depositor should explicitly receive less margin by investing in a product that is supporting positive ESG outcomes. Our focus is on growing the product and building a diverse investor ...

Driving ESG engagement via credit portfolios: Neuberger Berman

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... according to Neuberger Berman. "On the debt side we could be 10-20% of the debt," said Neuberger Berman head of ESG investing Jonathan Bailey. "That creates an opportunity, not putting unnecessary pressure, but have a constructive dialogue." According ...

LGT Crestone hires head of sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... Amanda's background and expertise will help advance the firm's sustainability goals," Wan Lum said. "Sustainable investing is a top priority for us, and we look forward to having Amanda lead our efforts to drive long-term environmental change ...

CEFC, Qantas Super back low carbon "enabler" fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... Corporation (CEFC) and Qantas Super have allocated a combined $100 million to an Ellerston Capital fund that will focus on investing on companies that are enabling carbon abatement. CEFC and Qantas Super have each invested $50 million in the Ellerston ...

Australian Ethical, Christian Super confirm merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... that it is in Christian Super members' best interests to merge and aligns with their preference for purpose-driven investing. While more details will come in time, Australian Ethical said the merger will provide additional scale and accelerate its ...

Pause to YFYS rollout as government announces review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... implement its election commitment to adjust the performance test for faith-based products. The impact of YFYS on ESG investing is a topic of concern for the super fund sector, as integrating ESG investing into a superannuation portfolio can increase ...

Fox and Hare certified as B Corp

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... even the demographic that we work with, we spend a lot of time educating them around options with regards to ethical investing," he said. "That often means addressing preconceived notions that if I invest ethically, I have to forgo returns. It's often ...

Rainmaker reveals ESG super fund leaders

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... switching the conversation from what they exclude to what they include. This pushes them to talk more about ESG active investing and engagement strategies with the businesses and projects into which they invest." This can come with a downside, Dunnin ...

Brookfield raises US$15 billion for global transition fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... contribution to what is both a critical requirement and a major global opportunity," Teskey said. Brookfield has been reliably investing in renewable power for decades, and we are uniquely well positioned to be both a capital provider and an operating ...

Insignia Financial creates head of RI role

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
Insignia Financial has created the role of head of responsible investing and recruited an ESG exec from Ellerston Capital for the role. Insignia Financial has named James Tayler to the newly created role, which will be responsible for the responsible ...