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CBRE hires APAC ESG research lead

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
CBRE has hired Sameer Chopra to head its Pacific research team and lead ESG research for the Asia Pacific region. Chopra will join CBRE in July. He is currently head of Australian research at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. "We continually strive to ...

Fidelity International expands sustainable investing team

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... Jenn-Hui Tan, global head of stewardship and sustainable investing at Fidelity International. "As we continue to expand our ESG capabilities and integration across the firm, I am delighted to have Gabriel join our growing team," Tan says. "He brings ...

Investors identify positive impact through multiple finance strategies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... tied to sustainability metrics." Chan elaborates on sustainable finance in the forthcoming FS Sustainability: the Journal of ESG Investing, which will be published later this month.

Northern Trust AM names head of sustainable investing and stewardship

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... manager said. Moret joins NTAM from Franklin Templeton, where she was global head of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG). "Julie brings deep expertise and keen insights in all facets of sustainable investing and stewardship. Her investment acumen ...

APAC investors ahead of North America on climate action: PGIM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... Labor issuing a memo to ERISA-regulated pension funds - predominately corporate pension funds - warning them that considering ESG in their investment process could be a breach of fiduciary duties. Data is another major factor holding back adoption of ...

Property fund inks multi-billion dollar sustainability linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... Australia's largest sustainability linked loan (SLL) has been inked, providing nearly $3 billion in finance linked to ESG improvements across a diversified property portfolio. Industry Super Property Trust (ISPT) has completed the SLL transaction ...

First Sentier launches private debt strategy with renewable energy assets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... First Sentier is leveraging its relationship with parent company MUFG Bank, as part of the broader group-wide approach around ESG. "The relations we've built up with MUFG have allowed us to broaden out that capability," says Tony Togher, head of fixed ...

Steep rise in demand for ESG wealth management products: EY

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... Australia is lower than global and APAC in feeling that their wealth manager understood their values." Interest in specific ESG themes has increased over the past year, and is growing fastest among the industry's wealthiest clients, the EY report ...

Responsible investors called to action on First Nations Peoples

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... event. Muir spoke with FS Sustainability ahead of the conference. "We're going through this at the moment in a lot of ESG conversations," Muir says. "Economic models and economic means in the developed world in particular are undergoing transformation ...

Calculating value of biodiversity: BNP Paribas Asset Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... biodiversity analysis, water usage and deforestation analysis into their multi-pillar approach to sustainable investing - ESG analysis, stewardship activities, including voting on deforestation proposals at AGMs and engaging with companies over concerns ...