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Sustainalytics CEO discusses impact of Morningstar ownership stake

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2017  |  NEWS
Morningstar, Inc. a leading provider of independent investment research, has acquired a 40% stake in Sustainalytics, a leading global provider of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) research and ratings. Michael Jantzi, CEO, Sustainalytics Morningstar ...

Australian Catholic University issues $200m Sustainability Bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2017  |  NEWS
... education, and we felt it had a very close alignment to the university mission and goals." ACU consulted and used Sustainalytics as a second opinion and KPMG to provide assurance over the program and use of proceeds, Jenkins said. Part of the money will ...

APRA hires lead for new team that will consider cyber-security risks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2017  |  NEWS
... After all, AMP Capital is a regulated institution and we often get tests." Globally, independent research provider Sustainalytics cited data security as one of the ten big themes for 2017. Sustainalytics posited in January that "we expect 2017 to be ...

IRRCi report analyses ESG integration behaviour of institutional investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... developed a typology for classifying integration strategies. Doug Morrow, associate director of thematic research, Sustainalytics IRRCi commissioned Sustainalytics to develop How Investors Integrate ESG: A Typology of Approaches. The report is based ...

Remerga launches Emerging Markets Sustainable Leaders Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... all fronts." The stocks in the portfolio are evaluated on ESG grounds based on MSCI ESG research, research from Sustainalytics, and through the proprietary research done by Remerga's analysts, Johnson said. "There is a threshold for ESG performance," ...

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank launch Socially Responsible Growth Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2017  |  NEWS
... their fund managers to ensure compliance, as part of their normal monitoring process. Sandhurst Trustees engaged Sustainalytics to assess the ESG performance of the fund, and the Socially Responsible Growth Fund has been certified by the Responsible ...

Bribery and corruption cited as sustainability engagement theme for 2017

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017  |  NEWS
... the GRI standards take hold and Integrated Reporting spreads, the demand for greater transparency will continue." Sustainalytics has also highlighted corporate transparency as a key theme for 2017. In a recent report, 10 for 2017, Sustainalytics identified ...

Investment professionals identify key ESG themes for 2017

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017  |  NEWS
... risk and reward for investors in 2017, researchers said. Doug Morrow, associate director of thematic research, Sustainalytics Independent research firm Sustainalytics has published 10 for 2017, identifying big themes that they believe will impact on ...

Sustainalytics to augment Sydney office, launch Tokyo office

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2017  |  NEWS
Sustainalytics, the independent ESG research and analysis firm, will close its Singapore office and reallocate resources towards a stronger presence in Australia and an office in Japan. Michael Jantzi, CEO, Sustainalytics The Sydney and Tokyo offices ...

NAB Asset Servicing launches Carbon Report product

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2016  |  NEWS
... allow custody clients to assess the carbon intensity of their investments. Catalina Secreteanu, head of Australia, Sustainalytics NAB Asset Servicing has partnered with Sustainalytics as the data provider to offering the monitoring tool, which can be ...