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No ESG drag seen in performance test results

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... their returns outcome were below the market has been shown to be just that," said Alex Dunnin, executive director of research and compliance at Rainmaker Information. "It also shows that some of this commentary seems to have misunderstood the fact that ...

Defining financial, wellbeing impacts in housing: Kayne Anderson

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... a supply/demand imbalance," she said. "In the US we have a shortage in terms of total housing unit, and a majority of research points to a shortage of 5 million holistically, both rentals and ownership." Between a net housing shortage and a year-on-year ...

Minderoo Foundation, Illumina launch ocean biodiversity DNA project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... cells, "providing a snapshot of the life forms present. Minderoo Foundation director of OceanOmics Dr Steve Burnell, said research undertaken as part of the partnership will help accelerate marine biodiversity conservation. "It's a powerful way of assessing ...

HESTA, ISPT invests in medical office development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... Pepicelli. "We're actively partnering with St Vincent's to continue its valuable work in providing important medical research and health services to Australians." HESTA selected ISPT to manage a healthcare property mandate in 2019. HESTA established ...

NGS Super divests from oil and gas producers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... stranded asset. "We didn't [divest] in 2021 off the back of our initial establishment of the target because the overall research we needed to do was to understand the degree of carbon across our portfolio," Squires said. "That was the first body ...

ESG strong factor in M&A activity: PwC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... according to Kushal Chadha, partner at PwC Deals Advisory and Asia Pacific ESG leader - deals and private equity. In a recent research paper, Chadha outlined six ways in which ESG creates value - revenue growth, cost efficiencies, legal and regulatory ...

Invest in sustainable development for positive return: RadiantESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... those that are negatively aligned will have a hard row to hoe," McDonald said. As a part of the analysis, the RadiantESG research model assesses companies on "credible intent" - gauging how committed companies are to forward progress. "In this model ...

Ausbil charts ESG activities and portfolio engagement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... Ausbil released its 2021 ESG report, delving into material ESG issues that impacted the portfolio. The expanding ESG research team works in coordination with portfolio teams to integrate these opsevations. "Ultimately, you want to be one step ahead always ...

Strong demand for ESG products, but education needed

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
Retail investors and financial advisers are reporting strong levels of action on ESG investing, but recent research suggests that both sides of the conversation are seeking further education and have doubts about greenwashing and alignment between personal ...

Resource efficiency a marker for investment performance: Osmosis

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... likely to provide stronger risk-adjusted returns, according to Osmosis Investment Management. Osmosis uses its in-house research process to standardise unstructured corporate environmental data, enabling the construction of a sustainable investment factor ...