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ESG integration into quantitative investment management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014  |  NEWS
... developed benchmark indices to permit passive portfolio construction. Recently, the AU$11.5 billion VicSuper selected State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) to run its global equities portfolio, worth approximately AU$310 million. The mandate will see SSgA ...

VicSuper chooses SSgA for active global equities ESG mandate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2013  |  NEWS
VicSuper has selected State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) to manage an active global equities environmental, social and governance (ESG) mandate. The mandate, worth approximately AU$310 million, will see SSgA invest in a portfolio of global equities ...

Local Government Super selects SSgA for equities mandate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2013  |  NEWS
Local Government Super (LGS) has selected State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) to manage an AU$780 million Australian equities mandate that will include ESG screens. Bill Hartnett The mandate was labeled an "enhanced passive" strategy that will conform ...

DEXUS building awarded international prize for innovation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2012  |  NEWS
DEXUS Property Group's office tower at 1 Bligh Street, Sydney has been awarded 'The International High-rise Award 2012' by Deutsches Architekturmuseum. 1 Bligh Street, Sydney The award recognises the world's most innovative high-rise building and it ...

LGS generating energy savings certificates from retrofits

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012  |  NEWS
... North Sydney LGS is generating energy savings certificates through the New South Wales Energy Savings Scheme (ESS), the state's initiative to reduce energy consumption through financial incentives. The AU$6.5bn LGS has hired Sigma Global to manage the ...

Local Government Super wins property sustainability award

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... office property, 120 Sussex St Sydney API gave LGS the Environmental Award for the Carnegie Morgan Hill House at 120 Sussex Street, citing the design and development of the project, LGS said. "LGS is leading the industry in the greening of older office ...

Low Carbon Australia finances second Wagga Wagga project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2012  |  NEWS
... the total annual carbon emissions across these four buildings are expected to drop by 23%. "Councils are responsible for street lighting, recreation and cultural centres and waste facilities that can be high energy users and carbon emitters," said Meg ...

Sean Flannery joins Climate Bonds Advisory Panel

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012  |  NEWS
... strategies at Meister Consultants Group in Boston, and is a director of IFOK. He is also former CIO, Americas, of State Street Global Advisors (SSgA). At SSgA, Flannery managed over US$2tr in global assets under management and "played a key role in important ...

Local Government Super recognised at Green Globe Awards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2012  |  NEWS
... NABERS energy rating. The Green Globe Awards recognise achievements in business, government, community and individuals in the state of New South Wales.

EUAs finance $4.9m in Melbourne environmental retrofits

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2012  |  NEWS
... Meanwhile, the South Australian government is considering whether to establish an environmental upgrade finance vehicle in the state. The South Australia Department of Premier and Cabinet is seeking comment on a discussion paper released this week. In ...