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COP15 success requires investor buy-in: Mirova

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... said. "We started to look at first how can we measure it. If we look at the risk part, we need to look at the materiality/impact side." To that end, in 2020, Mirova, BNP Paribas Asset Management, AXA Investment Management and Sycamore Asset Management ...

ASX200 see material biodiversity risks: Martin Currie

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... that we have a responsibility to ensure that companies we invest in on behalf of our clients are considering the potential impact of their business on biodiversity," said Martin Currie lead portfolio manager for the Sustainable Equity Strategy Will Baylis. ...

Biodiversity market could hit $137bn by 2050: PwC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
A biodiversity market in Australia could be worth as much as $137 billion in financial flows by 2050, according to research from PwC. PwC has issued A nature-positive Australia: the value of an Australian biodiversity market, which calculates a number ...

ASIC fines Vanguard for greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... was identified," Vanguard said. "The error in the Product Disclosure Statements did not result in any adverse financial impact on investors, and at no time would any of the three funds have held different securities if it had tracked the misdescribed ...

APRA publishes results of banking climate vulnerability assessment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... likely to be the next regulated sector to participate in the exercise. The CVA was conducted to assess the estimated future impact of climate change on the banking sector and how the banks might respond to anticipated physical and transition risks. The ...

Majority of investors collaborate on engagement, but disclosure lags: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... KPMG partner sustainability and climate change Mark Spicer. "There is an increasing focus on the reporting of real-world impact of investment strategies and robust stewardship has an enormous role in generating these real-world outcomes. "As investee ...

Mandatory reporting on biodiversity "likely" for companies: Melior

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... key issue because we've experienced nature degradation." However, companies say that measuring how their operations impact on ecosystems and how their operations are impacted by biodiversity degradation is complicated, and they are seeking information ...

Acacia Money hires former GetUp! CEO to exec team

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... transition," Oosting said. "The reality is most people don't make environmental choices without considering their financial impact. And people won't act if it isn't easy." Oosting cited Acacia's solution, which brings together environmental and financial ...

Podcast: Real world decarbonisation vs net zero portfolios

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... opportunity. BNP Paribas Asset Management is focusing on an indicator called the Corporate Biodiversity Footprint to assess the impact of its portfolios on biodiversity. This indicator relies on a metric expressed in square kilometers - mean species ...

Australians cite ethical investing as advice gap: Investment Trends

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... responsible investment can meet or exceed other investments and aren't prepared to take underperformance for the sake of the impact. "From an investor perspective, the vast majority are saying I'm interested in ethical and responsible investment, but ...