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Mercer appoints APAC sustainable investment leader

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... Mather said. "Investors are under increasing pressure from their stakeholders to ensure that environmental, social and governance risks and opportunities are effectively incorporated, while meeting fiduciary obligations and managing growing scrutiny ...

Heritage Bank hires first ESG and sustainability manager

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... ESG resource. Masci will drive the ongoing development of Heritage's ESG framework including the delivery of improved governance and reporting of Heritage's ESG performance and projects such as carbon neutral certification. Masci has more than 15 years' ...

Igneo reports on ESG progress

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... reporting; diversity, equity and inclusion, which focuses on setting diversity priorities and representation reporting; governance, which includes independent board representation, standards and qualification compliance, customer satisfaction surveys ...

Leaders on road to ESG maturity by 2030: KPMG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... action, with the CFO in a key position in terms of performance monitoring and making sure that ESG is integrated into governance - 100% of all CFO respondents said governance would be more important in 2030 with environmental (88%) and social (94%) following ...

Industry reacts to ASIC greenwashing guidance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... along the investment process. From how a company discloses their sustainability efforts, and what level of corporate governance they have in place, to how this information is used by ratings providers and investment managers. Does a company understand ...

ASIC: improve greenwashing disclosure or risk penalty

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... corporations Claire LaBouchardiere summarised the regulator's recent activities on climate change risk disclosure and governance as well as greenwashing. Information sheet 271 is aimed at managed funds, corporate directors of corporate collective ...

Emerging markets improving on ESG: Bank of America

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... regions "When we talk about ESG, most of the time, investors are talking about environmental issues rather than social or governance issues," said Girish Nair, co-head of APAC ESG research and director, global and Asia Pacific quantitative strategy. ...

SGCH publishes first impact report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... issues such as the environment and minimising our negative impact there, and the work we do with appropriate areas of governance across the value chain." SGCH mapped its activities and linked themes from its strategic plan against the UK Sustainability ...

Podcast: How to create and communicate a decarbonisation strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... fund members, investee companies, governments and regulators. We speak with MFS President Carol Geremia and UniSuper governance and sustainability manager Sybil Dixon about why and how net zero targets are used to guide investment decisions and the way ...

Alexis Cheang joins TCorp

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... New South Wales family of funds." Before her eight-year stint at Mercer, Cheang spent nearly ten years as director of governance and sustainable investments at F&C, a UK-listed asset management firm. She also held roles at the Global Network Initiative ...