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ASIC takes Mercer to court over greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... chair Sarah Court. "There is increased demand for sustainability-related financial products, and with that comes the growing risk of misleading marketing and greenwashing. If financial products make sustainable investment claims to investors and potential ...

AXA IM sets ESG targets for executive remuneration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... across. The second metric is an assets under management target for 50% of the real estate portfolio to be aligned to the Carbon Risk Real Estate Monitor (CRREM) trajectories by 2025. For the ESG part of the deferred compensation, this metric accounts ...

The active advantage in sustainable investment: Pengana

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... the integrity of the different ESG agencies, it's simply a reflection of the fact that this processes look at different risk factors and that's perhaps something that isn't entirely obvious and transparent to the end investor. That does bring ...

NGS Super taps Robeco for global equities ESG mandate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... path and reduction in carbon," Squires said. "Robeco we saw as a leader in the marketplace in general integration of carbon risk and ESG risk. As a firm, they're really aligned with what we're trying to do and with the mandate, it allows ups ...

Climate change to shape economy long-term: Forum

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... able to price that accurately is incredibly difficult," Hutley said. "Believe me. I've tried." Hutley pointed to the risk of uninsurability of property in Australia, which will exacerbated by climate change as it expects to intensify natural disasters. ...

APAC investors cite ESG impact in real asset allocations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
Nearly a third of APAC investors see positive ESG impact as a primary reason to invest in real assets in 2023, according to Aviva Investors. Aviva Investors have launched the fifth edition their Real Assets Study, featuring insights in attitudes towards ...

ISSB standards do not introduce increased risk for investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... opinion finds that Australian company directors should already be focussing on materially financial issues such as climate risk and other sustainability matters, and that the ISSB standards provide a "helpful blueprint" to do so. "Directors must make ...

2023 the year for business action on climate change: EY

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... opportunities in your biz and doing that in a way that's much more micro," Nelson said. "If you're talking about the risk of carbon pricing, yes, it's a significant risk, but that's a bit nebulous and open-ended. "We want to drill down ...

Average head of ESG pay hits $350,000: Talent Nation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... often someone within a business," he said. "If a company is appointing a CSO, maybe they've come from corporate affairs, risk, or strategy. They understand the overall business strategy and they're a trusted entity for the executive, but then they're ...

US states sue Biden administration over "woke" ESG rules

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... that a fiduciary's "duty of prudence must be based on factors that the fiduciary reasonably determines are relevant to a risk and return analysis and that such factors may include the economic effects of climate change and other ESG considerations," ...