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G7 Ministers statement supports growth of the impact investing market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2019  |  NEWS
G7 ministers responsible for development cooperation have released a statement supporting the growth of the impact investing market as a "meaningful and efficient financing approach" to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In the statement ...

Christian Super acquires stake in responsAbility Investments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... responsAbility is broadening its shareholder base, and Christian Super is deepening its support for the growth of the mpact investing sector, both firms said. responsAbility has 10 offices worldwide, and total revenue of portfolio companies is more than ...

Australian Ethical Investment Managing Director Phil Vernon to step down

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... the business. "I am proud to have been part of such a special company that has been at the forefront of responsible investing and the profit with purpose movement in this country," Vernon said. "However, after nine years at the helm I feel now is the ...

CEFC, Ironstone Capital create Warada Capital, specialist joint venture

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... investment in projects identified by the new entity. Ironstone is a leading adviser in the renewable energy sector. "By investing development equity through Warada, we can become more closely involved in project conceptualisation, design and implementation ...

Low Carbon Readiness Index measures motivation to reduce carbon

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... money should be invested in such a way that benefits me in the long term I would feel good about earning money from investing in companies that benefit the environment I would feel bad about earning money from investing in companies that damage the environment ...

Fidelity International develops proprietary sustainability ratings system

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... trajectory measure is because it's that delta of change around sustainability that is going to provide more alpha than just investing in the best companies," Tan said. "I'm particularly interested in seeing what signals we derive from the roll out of ...

MSCI creates Climate Change Indexes tilted to low carbon transition

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... asset management division at EDF. "We are confident that MSCI is the right partner for us as we seek to ensure we are investing responsibly for the long-term." The MSCI Climate Change Indexes aim to increase exposure to those companies providing solutions ...

AllianceBernstein launches Australian low-carbon equities strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
... investment commitment of up to $50 million. "It's a strategy that combines significant innovations in terms of low-carbon investing with a tried and tested underlying low-volatility investment approach which has been very successful since inception," ...

Pengana WHEB Sustainable Investing Impact Report identifies positives

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
Pengana Capital has released its latest Pengana WHEB Sustainable Investing Impact Report quantifying the positive impact associated with investing in companies that are "enabling and benefitting from the transition to a low carbon and more sustainable ...

UCA Funds Management rebrands as U Ethical, seeks growth, clients

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2019  |  NEWS
UCA Funds Management has rebranded as U Ethical, emphasising the fund manager's history of ethical investing while reaching out to connect with new potential investors, according to CEO Mathew Browning. The brand renewal process began a year ago. "It ...