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Pengana WHEB Sustainable Investing Impact Report identifies positives

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... social or environmental impact. The fund has had one month returns of 1.32%, compared to its benchmark of the MSCI World Total Return Index return of 8.89%. Since inception, the fund has returned 5.5%, -0.15% below the benchmark. As part of the impact ...

CEFC takes $51m stake in Victoria's Kiamal Solar Farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... located near Ouyen in north-west Victoria and is the first Australian project to be delivered by international developer Total Eren. Total Eren will include a 190MVAr synchronous condenser as part of the Kiamal generating system, facilitating a timely ...

Insight Investment applies traffic light analysis to green, impact bonds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... that estimates suggest that achieving the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals will require US$5trn to US$7trn of total investment by 2030. Impact bonds are widely expected to be instrumental in reaching this target. But there is a pressing ...

Impact Investment Partners on Indigenous Infrastructure Investment Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... Investment Partners will seek investors from the Indigenous community as well as wider investors. "We're seeking to raise that total of $500 million from Indigenous investors and ESG-conscious, socially minded investors. We have had some interest from ...

Climate risk necessitates short and long term stress testing: Mercer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019  |  NEWS
... peaking at losing 95.1% in 2050 under a 2 degree scenario, while electric utilities stand to lose 4.1% per year rising to a total loss of value of 6 65.7% to 2050. One thematic that provides a potentially positive scenario is sustainable infrastructure ...

Global responsible investment assets top US$30 trillion: GSIA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2019  |  NEWS
... and the findings show that the Australasian region is leading globally in the uptake of responsible investing, with 63% of total assets under management in Australia and New Zealand using a responsible investment, according to the report. "In Australia ...

Climate change high on agenda for Oliver Yates parliamentary bid

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2019  |  NEWS
... In the three years of operation, the CEFC's investment commitments reached $2.3 billion, contributing to projects with a total value of AU$5.7 billion. The election will prove a challenge for Yates. Frydenberg's primary vote in the 2016 election was ...

Institutional Shareholder Services purchases CAER

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2019  |  NEWS
... is increasing consolidation of ESG research providers in the Australian market. Earlier this month, Pendal Group acquired total ownership of Regnan, bringing the research firm in-house. Pendal previously owned 50% of Regnan and bought out the other Commonwealth ...

Pendal Group takes total ownership of Regnan to bolster in-house capacity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2019  |  NEWS
Pendal Group, the co-founder of Regnan, will take total ownership of the governance research and engagement firm and bring the research team in-house. Richard Brandweiner, CEO, Pendal Group Pendal Group co-owned Regnan with Commonwealth Superannuation ...

Video: Ethical and Responsible Investing in the 21st Century: Don't look back now - The Highlights

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2019  |  NEWS
... information into their composite, and responsible investments under management topping $866 billion of assets, or 55.5% of total assets under management in Australia, the tipping point has been reached and the investment management industry has to look ...