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Fund manager issues first Reconciliation Action Plan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... influence among other actions. "At Melior, we're engaging with companies across the ASX200," Bailey said. "We're speaking to company directors and senior executive teams, so we have a great opportunity to influence and persuade people to think about ...

Extreme weather, human rights intensifying ESG focus: Janus Henderson

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... remit of natural disaster risks on companies and markets. "Previously, when I did TCFD analysis, I would be looking at a company in terms of natural disasters such as flooding/hurricanes/tornadoes," Seery said. "I've had to include wildfires in my ...

HSBC AM takes stake in women-owned ESG investment firm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... is multisource, multidimensional, and multi-concept," McDonald said. "Put differently, how is management evolving the company such to keep the company relevant, attractive, and competitive," McDonald said. "That's the view we're interested on the ESG/SDG ...

Global fund manager evolving approaches to ESG investing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... Management's newly appointed global head of sustainable investing and stewardship, recently outlined her agenda and how company developments signal the firm's commitment to ESG investing. Moret oversees the firm's sustainable investing and global ...

Assessing buy now pay later sector through an ESG lens

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... develop online financial literacy courses designed for retail workers. A Zip Pay spokesman told FS Sustainability that the company performs credit and identification checks, resulting "in an industry-leading low bad debt rate of 1.78%, which is actually ...

Hostplus announces four board appointments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
Industry super fund Hostplus has replaced three board members and one alternative director, with one departing director facing a campaign from climate activist group Market Forces. Peter Collins, an independent director, Mark Robertson and Mark Vaile ...

Tracking ESG impact in emerging markets improving: American Century

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... of the corporate comes in as well," she explained, "It takes a lot of engagement, not only knowing the history of the company but also understanding the CEO's vision for the business and the ESG issues we are focused on." In addition to the Emerging ...

Wesfarmers taps former Coca-Cola Amatil exec for board role

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... career included managing director of regional banking and group general manager strategy at ANZ, and a decade at McKinsey & Company from 1989 to 1999, where she became a partner in 1996. Watkins is also a member of the Reserve Bank of Australia Board ...

IFM Investors hires responsible investment associate director

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... investments globally, strengthening its approach to ESG analysis in diversified credit, and continued engagement with listed company boards around risks relating to conditions and fair wages for working people - particularly in the context of the COVID-19 ...

Elliott Green Power announce two hires

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
... project is expected to reach financial close in late 2021 and will be the first of three battery developments planned by the company. "We are pleased to welcome John and Richard to the Elliott Green Power team," said chief executive officer Umberto Tamburrino. ...