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FlexiGroup prices first green asset-backed security transaction

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... bonds have grown from under US$5 billion in 2010 to nearly $42 billion in 2015. Bloomberg New Energy Finance reported a total of $15 billion in new green bonds worldwide in the first quarter of 2016, CEFC noted.

Foresight Group hires Gary Sofarelli for Sydney office

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2016  |  NEWS
... offices London, Manchester, Nottingham, Rome and San Francisco. Foresight's portfolio of environmental projects in the UK total 126MW of generation capacity once operation and an annual carbon abatement of more than 1 million tonnes CO2e. Foresight manages ...

Demand exceeds supply in Australian green bond market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... Australian domestic market. The AU$40 billion UniSuper is the lead investor in the issuance, taking AU$100 million of the total bond. The bond was placed with 15 investors in total, including Aberdeen Asset Management, AMP Capital, Australian Ethical ...

Controlled companies underperformed non-controlled firms: IRRCi

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... companies underperform non-controlled firms on one-, three-, five- and 10-year periods over various financial metrics - total shareholder returns, revenue growth, return on equity and dividend payout ratios. However, controlled companies outperformed ...

Impact Investing Australia launches inaugural Australian survey

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... very small proportions of an entity or individual's overall portfolio - respondents to the survey reported less than 10% of total assets under management are allocated to impact investment strategies or vehicles, and the majority of portfolios had fewer ...

AMP Capital calls for value link to executive remuneration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... corporate governance report, AMP Capital reported that Australia's chief executives receive, on average, more than double the total pay of the second highest paid executive in their company. AMP Capital analysed executive teams in the ASX200, and found ...

RIAA certifies three super funds as responsible investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2016  |  NEWS
... that their superannuation can change the world for the better." The certification requires that at least 75% of a fund's total assets under management have two or more responsible investment strategies overlaying it, said O'Connor. "In addition to this ...

Impact investing key trend for 2016: AXA IM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2016  |  NEWS
... strategy, which will build upon the first fund in 2013. AXA IM's global Responsible Investment team has already invested a total of EUR200 million of internal funds was been allocated to the first fund. Those funds have all been invested, and AXA IM ...

Nordea joins Corporate Human Rights Benchmark

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2016  |  NEWS
Nordea Asset Management has joined the Corporate Human Rights Benchmark (CHRB) as the initiative works to publish its first pilot benchmark this year. CHRB has developed draft indicators that will be used to rank companies on their human rights performance. ...

Can sustainability considerations drive corporate innovation?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2016  |  NEWS
... those social, economic and environmental exposures look like." EY is beginning to address those questions by developing a Total Value Framework, a model used to help clients quantify the social and environmental values of a business as well as the economic ...