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Average head of ESG pay hits $350,000: Talent Nation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... and then as we came out of the pandemic, the focus on ESG has just accelerated rapidly," said Talent Nation managing director Richard Evans. "There's more opportunity, there's new roles being created, there's greater executive buy in and board buy in ...

US attorneys general call out proxy advisers for "woke" agenda

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
A coalition of US Republican states attorneys general have sent a letter to two proxy voting advisers, warning them over ESG-related recommendations to their states' investment vehicles including pension funds. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and ...

Ethical, sustainable ETFs top $9bn: Betashares

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 26 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... $4.2 billion in funds under management. New inflows within Betashares is across its range, said responsible investments director Greg Liddell. "It's a bit of a barbell, to tell the truth," Liddell said. "The ethical funds - ETHI and FAIR - are attracting ...

ESG managed funds large portion of total Australian flow

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... improvement in sentiment among bond investors in Australia has not been matched by equity holders," said Calastone managing director of Australia and New Zealand Teresa Walker. "Indeed, the much greater loss of confidence in equity funds in the fourth ...

HUB24 launches ESG ratings

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... profile. "There is a growing demand by consumers for transparency around responsible investments," said HUB24 managing director and chief executive Andrew Alcock. "Our role is to provide solutions that enable advisers to support their clients to meet ...

Bloom raises $525,000 in seed funding

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... reaching $1.6 million funds under management and has appointed former Future Super founder Adam Verwey as its executive director. He will lead Bloom's community, partnerships and operations. Bloom Impact was launched in March 2022, having secured ...

New Forests appoints new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... executive of the global investment manager in April, while Brand will take on the new role of chair. Rogers has been managing director, Australia and New Zealand since 2016 and held the additional responsibility of senior managing director for the US ...

ANZ leads issuance of US$50m gender-lens bond

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... that might not otherwise have access to international capital markets and institutional investors in this way," said ANZ director debt capital markets Sarah Ng. There is also a subordinated tranche that is around 10% of the total issue size, "to absorb ...

Climate skills demand outstrips supply in finance: UTS

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... years, we know that we are now at the stage where we're actually mainstreaming [climate]," said UTS ISF research director Gordon Noble" There's absolutely no doubt that this is taking place. "The big picture is, what does that mean when we start ...

Australia to introduce mandatory climate reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... pleased the Treasurer's announcement today is moving this forward" said Erwin Jackson, Investor Group on Climate Change director of policy. "The investable climate disclosures will help investors allocate capital to the projects and companies that ...