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Foresight Group launches Foresight Renwable Energy Income Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... small-scale renewable energy infrastructure projects in Australia. Foresight Group, a global infrastructure and private equity investment manager, has developed a sustainability framework that has been certified by the Climate Bonds Initiative. That ...

PRI names six super funds to Leaders' Group for 2019

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... asset owners were screened against the selection, appointment and monitoring of external managers of shares and private equity. "We're proud to have been included in the UNPRI Leaders' Group," said Craig Turnbull, LGS chief investment officer. "The main ...

Emerging markets bring exposure to unmanaged ESG risk: Sustainalytics

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... overall weighted ESG risk score of 27.4, compared to 24.0 for the FTSE Developed Index.13 This gap suggests that a typical EM equity investor is exposed to 14.2% more unmanaged ESG risk than a typical DM equity investor. Another indication of the higher ...

Investment in climate-related opportunities grow: IGCC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019  |  NEWS
... "Diversification is a key theme, with investors allocating capital across a broad range of classes including listed equities, private equity, fixed income, infrastructure, timber, forestry and agriculture, and real estate." The main barrier to increasing ...

Brightlight Investment Management allocates to DPN Casa Capace

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2019  |  NEWS
... locations that will be determined by NDIS-participant demand. The investment will give the Brightlight Real Estate Impact Fund equity in the properties, with DPN Casa Capace expecting to fully commit the investment to projects by the end of 2019. When ...

Christian Super launches Ethical Index Shares option for members

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2019  |  NEWS
... manages US$3 billion in assets for private, institutional and public investors through a range of private debt and private equity funds. With this transaction, responsAbility is broadening its shareholder base, and Christian Super is deepening its support ...

Responsible investment a fundamental practice in NZ: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2019  |  NEWS
... Parts) Amendment Bill in Parliament on 10 April 14." NZ Super Fund has divested approximately NZ$19 million of international equity investments in a number of weapons companies. "Fund managers have been more proactive, as demonstrated by the response ...

Fidelity International appoints Jenn-Hui Tan global head of stewardship

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2019  |  NEWS
... Fidelity International recently announced the development of its proprietary sustainability ratings system applicable to equity and fixed income assets. The system covers Fidelity's investment universe of over 3,000 issuers, and provides a "forward-looking ...

Christian Super acquires stake in responsAbility Investments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... manages US$3 billion in assets for private, institutional and public investors through a range of private debt and private equity funds. With this transaction, responsAbility is broadening its shareholder base, and Christian Super is deepening its support ...

CEFC, Ironstone Capital create Warada Capital, specialist joint venture

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... said. Warada is an indigenous word for Waratah, an iconic Australian flower known for its adaptability. The CEFC has a 50% equity stake in Warada Capital, and is committing up to $100 million for potential investment in projects identified by the new ...