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Big money urged to leverage influence

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... companies' climate lobbying activities. Also named were California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), the New York City Retirement Systems (NYCRS), the New York State Common Retirement Fund (NYSCRF), the California State Teachers' Retirement ...

Making a splash: The economic impact of AUKUS

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... encircling China and Taiwan. In its former colony, the Philippines, the US demarcates nine naval bases and airfields, a New York Times analysis shows. It has 10 launchpads in Japan and seven in South Korea, and last year formalised a new security agreement ...

Titans promise 24/7 clean energy

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... 24/7 Carbon-Free Energy Compact was launched at the 79th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 79), as well as at New York Climate Week. Iron Mountain Data Centers, Shree Cement, AirTrunk, and Vodafone UK also joined the list. The organisations also ...

Green jobs: Societe Generale, Iress, U Ethical, CDP, TISFD

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... mountaineer Ashley Pullen has landed her "dream job" as the head of investor relations at Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights in New York. She will leverage her decade-plus private markets experience and lead a team that "convenes, educates, and mobilises" ...

Aussie funds loyal in climate group exodus

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2024  |  NEWS
... in support of CA100+, including CalPERS, CalSTRS, Nippon Life Insurance Company, Church of England Pensions Board, and New York State Common Retirement Fund. NOTE: A Breckinridge spokesperson confirmed the firm's exit following publication.

Investors exit climate group amid politicisation

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS), Nippon Life Insurance Company, the Church of England Pensions Board, and the New York State Common Retirement Fund. The affirmation sends a signal that "factoring all material risks and opportunities into decision-making ...

Global investors unite for Climate Action 100+

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS), Nippon Life Insurance Company, the Church of England Pensions Board, and the New York State Common Retirement Fund. The world's largest investor-led engagement initiative on corporate greenhouse gas emissions ...

ClearBridge launches first local global equity fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... returned 15.3% over 10 years versus the index's 12.5%. It requires a minimum initial investment amount of $20,000. New York-based ClearBridge head of global growth Elisa Mazen is one of the portfolio managers overseeing the strategy. She works alongside ...

ISSB publishes jurisdictional guide, seeks experts

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... regulators and stakeholders convened at the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Sustainability Symposium in New York City to discuss the global roll-out of ISSB Standards. ISSB publishes adoption guide Jurisdictions across the globe are ...

Brookfield reaches first close on second transition fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2024  |  NEWS
... and the total impact of BGTF I, measured in avoided emissions, is on track to exceed the combined annual emissions of New York City, London and Toronto," Brookfield noted. "We have demonstrated beyond doubt the breadth and scale of attractive investment ...