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American Century outlines 2022 sustainability priorities

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... looked at issues that will have a seven to 10 year time horizon or further, and the issues that are linked to a future, sustainable economy, said American Century head of ESG and sustainable investing Sarah Bratton Hughes. "Labour is the ultimate scarce ...

Plato Investment Management launches net zero hedge fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... Asia. Climate change is happening, and we need to do things very quickly," Hamson said. "It's affecting flows into sustainable funds. In the last few years, we've seen a substantial increase, particularly in Europe, in flows into sustainable ...

Australian execs say climate change already impacting: Deloitte

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... months ago. Australian companies are taking actions or make adaptations on climate change - 68% say they are using more sustainable materials, 61% ay they are including monitoring of climate risk in corporate governance processes, 60% say they are increasing ...

PGIM creates global head of ESG role

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... analytical capabilities, and industry leadership across PGIM." PGIM has a long track record of ESG integration and sustainable investing. PGIM Real Estate has invested more than $5 billion across affordable housing and transformative development properties. ...

YFYS, tracking error a challenge to ESG adoption: Parametric

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... companies." In addition to using data on greenhouse gas emissions, Parametric also assessed companies against two Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) - SDG 8, decent work and economic growth, and SDG 11, sustainable cities and communities. "For the ...

ESG adds performance boost to equity funds: Rainmaker Information

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... the benchmark by over 0.5% per annum over the past three years, net of fees. According to ERIG, the Ausbil Active Sustainable Equity Fund has the strongest three-year performance at 21.13%, while the Abrdn Standard Focus Sustainable Australian Equity ...

Using data, reporting to fill in the steps to net zero 2050: Northern Trust

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... the entire platform," Bennett said. "There has been a big step up in solutions, but generally these decarbonisation/sustainable solutions sit as a separate investment option, so typically it's been a passive solution where some important exclusions are ...

Franklin Templeton hires CalPERS exec for new global head of sustainability role

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... governance and sustainability. In that role, Simpson was responsible for leading the development and execution of CalPERS' Sustainable Investment Strategy across a global portfolio of US$500 billion. She will report to president and CEO Jenny Johnson ...

Stakeholder capitalism key to long-term returns: Fink

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... related to decarbonisation. "The next 1,000 unicorns won't be search engines or social media companies, they'll be sustainable, scalable innovators - startups that help the world decarbonize and make the energy transition affordable for all consumers," ...

American Century launches small cap fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... the strategy, the Healthcare Impact Fund, which is managed by American Century Investments The strategy is linked to Sustainable Development Goal 3 - Good Health and Wellbeing and focuses on several specific parts of the healthcare and medical sector ...