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ESG ETP assets under management triple in last three years: Research

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
Research from Rainmaker has found that the assets under management for ESG-themed exchange traded products (ETPs) have tripled in the last three years. "Three years ago ETP products incorporating Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) ...

ESG integration "crucial" to credit investments: Janus Henderson

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... Australian fixed interest. "For our process, we have a gated approach - our credit analysts undertake take bottom-up credit research including ESG," Sivapalan said. "If we can't tick all the boxes, the issuer doesn't go on our approved list, and our ...

J.P. Morgan Asset Management launches ESG integration policy statement

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... policy statement, the sustainable investing team will focus on building their proprietary ESG scoring system, thematic research and analytics, with a key focus on climate change and carbon transition. JPMAM has $1.7 trillion ESG integrated as of 31 March ...

MSCI climate tool provides new data for private real estate assets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... information, again, which is climate change specific," said David Lunsford, head of climate policy and strategy at MSCI ESG Research. "It looks a bit at the current standing of the asset, you look at how climate change risk could manifest over time ...

KPMG outlines focus on gender diversity in ASX201-300 company boards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... beyond traditional pools of candidates and focus on building the pipeline in executive and upper management, according to research from KPMG. Sarah Cain, partner, KPMG As of the end of April 2020, 30.7% of ASX200 board positions were held by women, according ...

Data enhances case for ESG as separate, interrelated factor to quality

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... emphasising one over the other, that's part of our definition of quality." Global fund manager Amundi recently published research suggesting that we showed that ESG screening positively impacts financial performance of stock portfolios since 2014 ...

Aberdeen Standard Investments launches smaller companies fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... financially material and impact corporate performance." ASI uses a combination of third party data providers and internal research to develop its internal scoring on ESG grounds, noted Danielle Welsh-Rose, ESG Investment Director - Asia Pacific, ASI. ...

ESG data enhances value strategies: Maple-Brown Abbott

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... previously announced they have hired Emma Pringle as head of ESG in a maternity cover role. Maple-Brown Abbott uses internal research on ESG to enhance its fundamental value stock-selection investment process, and McKean says ESG data is integrated into ...

MSCI launches Real Estate Climate Value-at-Risk solution for investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... asset class, is particularly vulnerable to climate-related events," said Jay McNamara, head of real estate at MSCI. "Our research has shown that the potential impact for real estate investors from climate events is far reaching and spans assets and geographies. ...

Climate change, unclear policy response pose investment risk: JANA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... and unclear policy response by governments pose significant risk to return. Tim Conly, head of responsible investment research, JANA JANA has commissioned a study modelling climate-related financial risk including scenario modelling prepared by JANA ...