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COP27 preview: loss and damage, action on commitments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... traditional companies that are interested in the climate agenda - it is cutting across sectors, which fits with WBCD's strategy that if we want to address climate, we have to look to nature degradation and equity, bringing in that interconnected agenda ...

ESG managed accounts drive strong growth: BT Panorama

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... flows, and they were the first ones out there on the platform that advisers could use to get access to the ESG diversified strategy. It fits well with the way they talk to clients and do risk profiling." Among the new managed accounts launched so far ...

Westpac sets 2030 net zero commitments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
Westpac has committed to reducing its Scope 1, 2 and 3 financed emissions by nearly a quarter by 2030 as part of a package of new net zero by 2050 commitments. Westpac has also joined the UN-convened Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA) as part of these ...

Perennial awarded $100m Mercer mandate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
Mercer Investments has awarded a $100 million mandate to the Perennial Better Future Strategy. Perennial Better Futures is a boutique investment business owned by Perennial Partners. It includes the Perennial Better Future Trust and the associated active ...

Consultation on faith-based products opens

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... to the regulator for faith-based product status. Trustees must certify that the product uses a faith-based investment strategy which is disclosed in regulated disclosures and marketing materials as well as provide one or more indices which the regulator ...

Resource efficiency a marker for investment performance: Osmosis

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... signal worked really well and only two years where it wasn't rewarded by the market." After five years of running the strategy, the information ratio for the strategy ex poste fees is "above 1.1, which means for every unit of risk, we've been ...

Schroders' sustainable multi-asset fund receives RIAA certification

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... newly renamed Sustainable Growth fund. The Schroder Sustainable Growth Fund is Schroders' first sustainable multi-asset strategy available in the Australian market and maintains a return objective of delivering an investment return before fees of 5 per ...

CBA expands ESG term deposit to foreign currencies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... ring-fenced as one that directly incentivises ambitious borrower ESG targets, which is at the same time aligned to the bank's strategy in supporting the green transition and positive social outcomes." The CBA ESG TD was launched in December 2021 when ...

CEFC, Qantas Super back low carbon "enabler" fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... for Qantas Super confirmed to FS Sustainability that the investment with CEFC "is part of our overarching Investment Strategy and consistent with our target of achieving net zero carbon emissions across our investment portfolio by 2050." "We value the ...

Australian Ethical, Christian Super confirm merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... Australian Ethical CFO Mark Simons told FS Sustainability the company is investing in a continues to invest in its high-growth strategy, which meant that Operating expenses increased 45% between July 1 and December 31 2021, with employee costs increasing ...