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Strong demand for ESG products, but education needed

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... materials on what is a very complicated universe which covers a lot of different areas," said Investment Trends research director Dougal Guild. "There's definitely a high demand for more support from product providers and research houses to support them ...

CBA expands ESG term deposit to foreign currencies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... product. Extending the term deposit product to international currencies was an outgrowth of client demand, said CBA managing director and head of institutional sales Anthony Kritikides. "Institutional interest in the product has been high," he said. ...

Australian investors withdraw from ESG funds: Calastone

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... record. "Signs of optimism are scarce as the global bear market shreds investor sentiment," said Teresa Walker, managing director of Australia and New Zealand at Calastone. "June was the first time we have seen investors withdraw capital from every equity ...

LGT Crestone hires head of sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... our operations and networks." MacDonald joins Crestone from Perpetual Private in Sydney, where she was an investment director, providing strategic wealth advice to not for profit clients across Perpetual's wealth business. Prior to working at Perpetual ...

ASX 100 chief executive bonuses hit record highs

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... remuneration with sustainability commitments and decarbonisation targets, said Andrew Maple-Brown, cofounder and managing director of the Global Listed Infrastructure fund. In the second quarter of 2022 alone, Maple-Brown Abbott Global Listed Infrastructure ...

Risk management includes expanded ESG list: Governance Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
Risk management "begins and ends with the board" and includes a full range of ESG risks including climate change, modern slavery, nature loss and social risks, according to an updated risk management guide from the Governance Institute. Risk management ...

Pause to YFYS rollout as government announces review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... financial interests duty requirements, Treasury said. The Financial Services Council welcomed the announcement. FSC executive director of policy and advocacy Spiro Premetis said that further consultation should consider areas which u undermine the performance ...

Avoid greenwash by linking exec pay to ESG: Maple-Brown Abbott

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... remuneration with sustainability commitments and decarbonisation targets, said Andrew Maple-Brown, cofounder and managing director of the Global Listed Infrastructure fund. "In terms of what we're seeing in terms of remuneration, there has been developments ...

Rainmaker reveals ESG super fund leaders

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... "Funds have clearly stepped up how they are trying to explain their ESG implementation," said Alex Dunnin, executive director of research and compliance at Rainmaker Information. "They are publishing more information, it is clearer and more comprehensive." ...

Ramsay commits to Net Zero by 2040

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... "Taking action on climate is important to our people, our patients, our doctors and partners," said Ramsay CEO and managing director Craig McNally. "It also makes good business sense, and we will work closely with all our stakeholders to ensure that ...