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Fidelity International nabs HESTA talent

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... sustainable investing team, and I'm delighted to have her on board," Tan said "She brings extensive experience in ESG strategy and policy, including integrating the Sustainable Development Goals into investment strategy, which will be highly additive ...

Companies have duty to act on climate conclusions of IPCC report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... very first thing is to understand that you can't assume that business as usual is going to continue to guide effective strategy," Barker said. "Then on the physical risk side, you will need to consider what are the implications of those near-term risks ...

bfinance hires ESG and responsible investment director

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... carbon emissions, there is a real need to help asset owners cut through the noise to establish and implement a clear strategy."

Setting ESG targets a "first mover advantage" for companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
Setting ambitious ESG targets can provide companies with a "first mover advantage" in terms of access to new forms of capital and investment. Adam Carrel, partner in the EY Climate Change and Sustainability Services team, and Emily Whelan, ESG advisory ...

Quant manager deploys AI to identify corporate greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... portfolio manager Matthew Picone previously told FS Sustainability that systematic techniques employed through a quant strategy can help investors seeking to implement decarbonising targets into investment portfolios. In order to do that, Acadian analyses ...

Investor consortium completes Tilt Renewables deal

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... another demonstration of QIC's deep energy sector capability driven by our sector centric, thematic-based investment strategy," said QIC head of global infrastructure Ross Israel. "It also evidences our ability to secure strong bolt-on acquisitions ...

ASI launches APAC sustainability institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... chaired by its Asia Pacific CEO René Buehlmann. ASI will also to increase their ESG-dedicated headcounts as part of its strategy to deepen its APAC sustainability capabilities. "Asia is still far behind the rest of the world in deploying sustainable ...

Pengana Capital reports positive impacts of equities fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... engagement," Myers said. "Some financial advisers are going out and saying as a business last year, because we support this strategy, we have channelled impact of X, and they're able to use the impact calculator as a basis for that."

ESG reporting rises, but companies lagging on climate, diversity: Ethical Partners

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... need more clear evidence of the rhetoric being backed by meaningful disclosures, particularly around integration and strategy to get there from the targets that are being set," said Ethical Partners head of sustainability Robyn Parkin. "We do have more ...

Compliance risk to new waste, recycling laws

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... don't want to get into trouble, but working cooperatively with the regulator to understand the options is also a good strategy," she said. "Regulators are genuinely trying to provide regulation that makes sense. Approaching the regulators in a cooperative ...