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Net zero targets shift investments, narrative for funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... target because that gives us a bit of time to transition," Peers said. "We can't wait and hope that the companies we're investing in will do it. You need to start today, you can't wait until 2028 and 2029." Peers also pointed to the latest Intergovernmental ...

Building real asset future with climate in mind: AXA IM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... impacts around the investments we manage on behalf of clients are around decarbonisation," Travalos said. "That means investing towards net zero and resilience, and investing for a 1.5 trajectory, but also being very mindful of the very real risks and ...

Christian Super, Australian Ethical to explore merger

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... chair Neville Cox. "We're excited to explore a potential merger with Australian Ethical, a fellow pioneer of responsible investing in Australia, with a long track record of investment excellence and positive impact. There are many synergies and areas ...

Australian Retirement Trust hires head of sustainable investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... the two heritage investment portfolios of its composite funds - Q Super and Sunsuper with a key focus on sustainable investing, said ART chief investment officer Ian Patrick. "As a profit-for-members superannuation fund, we believe integrating environmental ...

Fintech Bloom Impact to cultivate retail climate investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... However, Socquet-Clerc could not find an investment product to meet her desire to invest in climate-positive impact investing while not being a sophisticated investor, which led her and co-founder Bertrand Caron to the path of creating Bloom in 2019. ...

Deloitte launches specialist climate solutions practice

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... sustainability executive leader David McCarthy noted there is a $680 billion economic opportunity for Australia from investing in a coordinated climate transition. "The organisations that will reap the rewards of this $680 billion opportunity will be ...

Budget "misses opportunity" to address sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... funding already committed prior to this Budget and that the 22/23 Budget adds 'virtually nothing' to that. "Rather than investing in a green economic future, the federal government has used tonight's Budget to toss mere pennies at genuine emissions reduction ...

UniSuper allocates to venture capital

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... we're in the scale-up process." Uniseed's mandate is to facilitate commercialisation of Australian research, and by investing with Uniseed, UniSuper gains access to cleantech and other ESG-related investments, Devine said. "It's a real win/win for both ...

Greenwashing key concern as Ethical Advisers Co-op passes $2bn

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... through - or rather, working with clients to avoid," Fitzpatrick said. "People are coming to us making sure they're investing in what they expect to be investing in. I think that's a big bit of what we do for clients - looking under the hood ...

US SEC proposes rules for climate disclosure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... a comprehensive ESG disclosure framework in 2009. "The US SIF Foundation's 2020 Report on US Sustainable and Impact Investing Trends identified climate change as the most important specific ESG issue considered by money managers, comprising $4.2 trillion ...