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Australian business face European carbon levy for exports

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... would force exporters to buy carbon permits at prices similar to those of the EU's Emissions Trading Scheme, with research firm RepuTex noting that European Union Allowances (EUAs) are currently trading at a record-high of €38.56 (A$60), with prices ...

BetaShares to launch climate change innovation ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... equipment, solar energy production, photo voltaic cells and equipment, wind energy production, turbines and other equipment. Research from Rainmaker Information found that the assets under management for ESG-themed exchange traded products (ETPs) have ...

ESG part of financial sustainability of infrastructure: ClearBridge

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... the next 20-30 years." As part of this analysis, ClearBridge has constructed a scorecard approach to integrate with its research capabilities. "We have built out our scorecard to look at a number of key factors," Hurst said. "For each of these - the ...

Ausbil drops fossil fuel companies from sustainable fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... hurdles, and companies that have material exposure to controversial sectors," said Mans Carlsson, Ausbil's head of ESG research. "This historically included thermal coal, and this was a threshold of more than 10% direct or indirect earnings. For ...

Clean Energy-based ETF to list on ASX

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... increasingly they are demanding investment products that facilitate a lower carbon future. CLNE responds to this need." Research from Rainmaker Information found that the assets under management for ESG-themed exchange traded products (ETPs) have tripled ...

Australian businesses march on with ESG integration: Mercer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... in Australia report a continued or increased pace towards an ESG and multi-stakeholder business approach, according to research from Mercer. Mercer has released its Win with Empathy Global Talent Trends 2021 report, a survey of HR leaders around the ...

ESG managed fund fees revealed

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
ESG equities managed funds are cheaper than non-ESG equities funds, according to the latest Rainmaker Information research into wholesale managed fund fees. A review of fees charged by 76 ESG managed funds found they charged an average 0.8% pa, being ...

Perennial sustainable small cap fund shows double-digit returns

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... at 15.57% pa. Perennial Value Management integrates ESG considerations into its investment process through fundamental research, and ESG is a part of the portfolio management process in the Perennial Better Future Trust, which was previously named the ...

Healthcare sector offers investment opportunity: American Century

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... bring new funding into the sector as well for R&D. "As companies or institutions get more funding get for more basic research and better understand the basics about various diseases, that goes to one of the underlying themes of how we invest," Li said. ...

Green economy a multi-trillion dollar opportunity: FTSE Russell

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... growing faster than the overall equity market and currently represents a US$4 trillion market cap opportunity, according to research from FTSE Russell. FTSE Russell Green Revenues 2.0 Data Model has identified more than 3,000 global listed companies ...