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ESG tops inflation, rate hikes as key priority for fixed income investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... are based in APAC and 28 are in Australia. The survey research finds that while investors are feeling the impact of inflation and rate hikes in the short term, there are deeper trends shaping the future state of fixed income portfolios. Despite the short ...

Equipsuper hires new head of responsible investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... volatile market outlook and foster future growth," the fund said. "With central banks around the world determined to bring inflation under control, even at the expense of economic prosperity, we believe it's not a matter of if there will be a recession ...

Investment in low-carbon energy infrastructure on the rise

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... energy infrastructure deals has maintained pace through the Biden administration and is intensifying as a result of the Inflation Reduction Act. There is now a "wall of money for projects," said Kaam Sahely, head of the Renewable and Sustainable Energy ...

V-Square launches ESG index strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... around fixed income. They're such a big part of institutional mandates, but once you dive into supranational issuances or inflation linked bonds or treasury, it poses the question of, do you have the right metrics?"

Schroders' sustainable multi-asset fund receives RIAA certification

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... and maintains a return objective of delivering an investment return before fees of 5 per cent a year above Australian inflation* over the medium to long term. The fund adopts a growth-biased strategic asset allocation and uses Schroders' global investment ...

Australian investors withdraw from ESG funds: Calastone

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... Australian stock market is one of the highest yielding in the world and that has proven a big draw in times of rising inflation and interest rates. Nevertheless, even appetite for Australian equity funds waned substantially in May and June. "As fears ...

Apply a holistic ESG lens to emerging markets: PGIM Fixed Income

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... presents unique political challenges as well as economic challenges due to insufficient labour and raw materials, high inflation or deflation, unregulated markets, and unsound monetary policies, noted PGIM Fixed Income co-head of ESG research John Ploeg. ...

CleanTech fueling sustainable investment: AXA IM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
The global CleanTech market has widened to meet the strategic business need of companies seeking to meet climate risk targets, according to AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM). "Companies around the globe are so aware of their environmental footprint as ...

Emmi launches Carbon Intelligence platform

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... understand climate risk in the same context as any other risk," Emmi CEO Michael Lebbon. "It's like credit risk, inflation risk, interest rate risk - you want to understand the overall expires to the portfolio and how that's being driven from ...

Climate change a macro trend, driving secular themes: J. P. Morgan Asset Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... so far this year highlights the challenges asset allocators face in balancing out the risk from rising rates, higher inflation and potential growth shocks," Craig said. Craig inflation pressures in the US are extreme but nearing their peak, he said. ...