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Australia leads on climate risk coverage, but depth lacking: EY

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... impacts and work out how to disclose this to the market." When using scenario analysis to inform risk management and strategy, Australian companies have a greater recognition of physical risks - both acute and chronic - than transition risks. Globally ...

Australian Ethical FUM dips ahead of merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
Australian Ethical has seen a slight drop in its funds under management, including a final institutional redemption, and provided an update on its merger with Christian Super. Australian Ethical's total FUM now sits at $6.18 billion, a drop of 0.4% ...

Abrdn launches sustainable Asian active ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... earning potential. The launch of the sustainable active ETF series is a core part of abrdn's product and distribution strategy in the region, said managing director - Australia Brett Jollie. The choice of the abrdn Sustainable Asian Opportunities Active ...

Vanguard launches positive impact fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... can benefit from that additional capital benefit to achieve the outcomes that they're looking for. It's a deliberate strategy." Baillie Gifford believes that investment returns and impact go "hand in hand" said Baillie Gifford head of Australia Rosemary ...

Critical talent shortage could stall net zero progress: Hays

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... recruitment and workforce solutions specialist has published a report - The green transition has started. Is your workforce strategy ready?­ - examining the impacts of what they label a "chronic shortage of skills" to meet carbon reduction and net zero ...

CEFC, Grok Ventures back solar tech firm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... regeneration with a focus on carbon sequestration, sustainable food production and improved biodiversity. As part of the fund strategy, Wyuna will seek to generate high-quality land-based Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs), by changing reducing or ...

Equipsuper hires new head of responsible investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... quite dramatically - markets hate uncertainty, and we have that in spades right now. "At the forefront of our investment strategy is a strong focus on diversification," explained Mr Howard. "We believe asset allocation is the most valuable tool in our ...

Addressing climate change by investing in environmental solutions: TT International

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... according to TT International. TT International's Environmental Solutions Fund is a US$195 million global environmental strategy where more than 80% of the fund's capital is invested in companies where environmental solutions account for more than 50% ...

Podcast: Talking green bonds and sustainable economic growth with Ecaterina Bigos

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... as at end of 2021. The fund seeks to invest in eligible green bonds with issuers that have an overall sustainability strategy consistent and aligned with green bond projects. Meanwhile, both demand and issuance of green bonds continues to grow globally. ...

bfinance sounds alarm on "overly simplistic" carbon targets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... that while in theory it should be possible to create a portfolio with a lower carbon footprint in "almost any type of strategy, the reality is more complex," as an overly strict target can constrain the potential universe of equity strategies available ...