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Moving to cloud brings financial and sustainability dividend: Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... board leadership and it's about prioritisation. "What's exciting is that business can do two things at one - be more sustainable and be more technology driven." Photo by NASA on Unsplash

AXA IM launches two sustainable funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... Global Green Bond fund and the AXA IM Clean Economy Equity Fund are designed to offer wholesale investors access to sustainable portfolios. They join AXA IM's flagship Sustainable Equity Fund, which was launched in Australia in 2014. The AXA IM Green ...

CBA sees push to greater quantity, quality of climate risk reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... Australian companies will improve, with or without a government mandate, according to CBA. In a recent report by CBA's sustainable economics team, the bank noted that regulations including the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)'s proposed ...

Financial inclusion as risk and opportunity: Principal Financial Group

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... products and better services to people." As part of the Principal Group's ESG strategy, which is aligned to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, the company has outlined measurable commitments to advance inclusive products, services, and communities ...

BNP Paribas AM launches sustainable Asia fixed income strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
BNP Paribas Asset Management has launched a sustainable fixed income strategy that offers exposure to sustainable urbanisation trends in Asia. The BNP Paribas Sustainable Asian Cities Bond strategy is the global fund manager's first Asia-focused fixed ...

Strong growth in cleantech VC investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022  |  NEWS
... companies as well." Earlier this year, UniSuper announced an allocation of $75 million towards venture capital for its sustainable investment options. UniSuper secured a relationship with Uniseed, an early-stage commercialisation fund manager. Established ...

Business leaders, consumers "fed up" with ESG progress: Oracle

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... bias and emotion often distract from the end goal, and 83% believe organisations that use technology to help drive sustainable business practices will be the ones that succeed in the long run. "We're not saying that humans are obsolete, not yet anyway," ...

Sustainability, growth drive NextGen family business: PwC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... growth is a top priority. At the same time, 64%, say their family business has the opportunity to lead the way in sustainable business practices. "Family businesses and family offices are focusing on sustainability," said Pwc Private partner Tristan ...

Stone & Chalk takes on climate tech

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... globally." Stone & Chalk cited recent actions such as partnering with software company Trellis, to develop a more sustainable emerging technology sector. Stone & Chalk noted that Trellis' data-driven insights provides organisations with "access to world-leading ...

Low carbon ETF launches on SGX

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... the same period. "This listing comes at a time when companies' decarbonisation efforts are ramping up, and owning a sustainable investment portfolio is becoming increasingly important for investors," said SGX Group head of equities Michael Syn. "This ...