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Cutting the carbon without sacrificing return: UBS

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... firms don't have the efficiency of scale that allow you to be a lower carbon intensity firm," she said. "It could also be a data problem - because they're less likely to disclose carbon emissions, we run on Trucost's data, which may estimate high." However ...

Strong fund flows into sustainable products: BT

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
Investment fund are continuing to stream into sustainable investment products, according to data from BT. BT Panorama has seen a 60% increase in funds under administration in funds that they deem "prioritising sustainability" said Jessie Pettigrew ...

SGX CEO calls for increased international collaboration on sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... sustainable markets, there is an urgent need for the multiple stakeholders to work together to enhance policies, regulation, data, taxonomy and use of technology, among others," he said. Loh noted that exchanges such as SGX have a role to play in this ...

J.P. Morgan Asset Management augments APAC sustainability team

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... roles in London and Tokyo. JPMAM is expanding its Asia-based sustainable investment team across research, client solutions, data analytics and investment stewardship. Since mid- 2020, the firm has hired or relocated 5 new team members in Asia, with plans ...

Enhanced ESG reporting linked to funding outcomes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... Elixir Energy, Minbos Resources Limited, Myfiziq, and Whitehawk. These six companies have been collecting their internal data to these metrics and have reported that information using Socialsuite's platform. The WEF released its Global Standard Metrics ...

HSBC, partners to identify blue carbon projects

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... combination of factors, including receptive partners in state and local government, local groups, and a body of existing data about the coastline, said Chris Gillies, program director, oceans, TNC Australia. The project will use the System of Environmental ...

Singapore Stock Exchange to launch carbon exchange

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... objectives. Each project on the Project Marketplace will be supported by transparent environmental impact, risk and pricing data. CIX will focus on the NCS market, which involves protection and restoration of natural ecosystems such as forests, wetlands ...

Modern slavery, Indigenous heritage, climate change top agenda: Paradice IM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... sources including Transparency International and US Customs and Border Protection, among other sources, and overlays that data to the funds' geographic exposures from both a revenue and supply chain perspective. "That shapes the engagement - we know ...

"Booming" demand for ESG specialists

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... New Zealand. In this newly created role, Saleeba will be responsible for FTSE Russell's sustainable investment indexes, data and analytics solutions across the Pacific region. Saleeba was previously with HESTA, where she led the responsible investment ...

Using quant approaches to implement climate change targets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... according to Acadian Asset Management. Acadian, a quantitative equities manager, integrates environmental, social and governance data widely through portfolio processes, rather than using a single ESG signal in portfolios, said Matt Picone, senior vice ...