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Investors brace for turbulence as Biden backs out

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
Investors are preparing for some market turbulence in the US after President Joe Biden pulled out of the race for President against Donald Trump. American Century chief investment officer Rich Weiss said Biden's decision to withdraw as the Democratic ...

COP28 day one recap: US$429m loss and damage fund

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023  |  NEWS
... pledged US$245 million, while the UK pledged $75 million, the US $24.5 million, and Japan $10 million. US President Joe Biden will work with Congress to potentially add an additional $17.5 million. The agreement was first struck in COP27 in Egypt, but ...

Could the anti-woke movement take hold in Australia?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2023  |  NEWS
... Economist released an article arguing that ESG is "the three letters that won't save the planet". In March US President Joe Biden used his first veto to fight a Republican proposal to prevent pension fund managers from basing investment decisions on ...

Twiggy Forrest invests in Ukraine's post-war green future

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... Ukraine post-hostilities. The fund has been in the works since early March, and included Forrest briefing US President Joe Biden, former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann ...

Why Australian corporations should act on biodiversity loss and management

LOUISE CAMENZULI, JULIA GREEN  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2022  |  NEWS
... Internationally, there are significant steps being made to embed biodiversity considerations into policy frameworks. US President Joe Biden signed an executive order on 22 April 2022, which seeks to support the development of nature-based solutions to ...

Cultural factors influence ESG approaches: Morgan Stanley Investment Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... us wanting what's cutting edge around the portfolios they're invested in," she noted. With the election of President Joe Biden, the environmental agenda has become a focus for investors in North America, while the Middle East and countries with larger ...

Earth Day brings tidings of climate change commitments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... institutions are saying on Earth Day, which coincides with a two-day Leaders Summit on Climate convened by US President Joe Biden. An additional 14 asset managers, including State Street Global Advisors (SSGA), have joined the Net Zero Asset Managers ...

Investors confident in Australian renewables sector: MinterEllison

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... MinterEllison pointed out that North American investors could be planning to invest in their home market, given US President Joe Biden's push to increase renewable energy in America. The vast majority of investors - 86% said state policies will be supportive ...

Clean Energy-based ETF to list on ASX

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... world by 2050 and to cap the rise in global average temperature to below 2C above pre-industrial levels. "US President Joe Biden has brought renewed hope that the world will work harder to meet the Paris climate agreement, to which the US has re-committed," ...

Science-based targets key to addressing the world's biggest challenges

LOUISE WATSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
The global pandemic has offered few, if any, positive outcomes. It has precipitated a global recession the likes of which hasn't been seen since World War II, increased joblessness in the US alone by over 800%, and driven the first quarter global ...
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