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Asset managers react to news 2C is 'dead'

ROSE MARY PETRASS | THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025 | NEWS

With the Earth breaching 1.5°C, HESTA and Alphinity Investment Management are tightening their net zero portfolio alignment methodologies, sector transition pathways, and adaptation to climate change to reduce physical risk. HESTA and Alphinity - both ...

Green moves: UN PRI, Ditchley, Honest Work

ROSE MARY PETRASS | WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2025 | NEWS

... regional head of Oceania and Asia, excluding China and Japan, for the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI or UN PRI). Tang reports to Cambria Allen-Ratzlaff, who was recently promoted to chief responsible investment ecosystems officer after ...

Green moves: Amundi, PRI, U Ethical, Barclays, HSBC

ROSE MARY PETRASS | MONDAY, 20 JAN 2025 | NEWS

Amundi has announced Frank Tsui as head of responsible investment for Asia ex-Japan. In his prior role he was head of ESG investment and co‐head of client portfolio management at Value Partners. He will be based in Hong Kong and manage the development ...

Podcast: Impact investing vs philanthropy - UN SDGs with Read Taylor Price

THE GREENER WAY | TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2024 | NEWS

... been an uptick in demand for companies to report on social impact through the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI) - and along with it, an increase in misleading marketing through 'social-washing'. Of course, poverty is not the only ...

Veteran ESG lead rejoins abrdn

ELIZABETH FRY | FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024 | NEWS

After a ten-month stint at a rival asset manager, Sheela Veerappan has rejoined abrdn as senior sustainable investment director and head of its Asia Pacific sustainable institute. Veerappan was with abrdn for just over a year before departing for a ...

Social-washing hides lapse in progress

ROSE MARY PETRASS | THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024 | NEWS

... positive difference," Price said. E&P Financial Group is one wealth manager that applies the UN SDGs to its strategies. A UN PRI signatory with a market cap of $114 million, the firms 7000-plus clients represent nearly $30 billion in funds under advice. ...

UN PRI bolsters APAC expertise

ROSE MARY PETRASS | MONDAY, 14 OCT 2024 | NEWS

... Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) is strengthening its position as the region's sustainable investor network. UN PRI Oceania head Kar Mei Tang has been appointed co-chair of the International Women's Development Agency (IWDA) Board ...

Asset managers fast track portfolio targets

ROSE MARY PETRASS | FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2024 | NEWS

... network is supported by the US$121 trn United Nations-supported network the Principles for Responsible Investing (PRI or UN PRI), disclosure system CDP, and sustainable finance advocate Ceres. Ceres CEO and president Mindy Lubber said the data represents ...

Podcast: Beyond ESG - UN PRI stewardship and engagement initiatives with David Atkin

THE GREENER WAY | TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2024 | NEWS

... responsible investor or asset manager should tread alone. The United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI or PRI) is an international network of more than 5000 financial institutions with over US$121 trillion in assets under ...

AI toolkit to protect human rights

ROSE MARY PETRASS | WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2024 | NEWS

... Working Group. It is informed by international leading best practice including the UN Principles for Responsible Investing (UN PRI) and the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. RIAA co-CEO Estelle Parker commented: "Our research shows that ...

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AGL mulls sale of Tilt Renewables

JAMIE WILLIAMSON

AGL Energy has confirmed it is considering selling its 20% stake in the wind and solar energy generator.

Nuveen eyes green loans in local RE strategy

MATTHEW WAI

Following its first close in December, Nuveen's Australian commercial real estate debt strategy, which has a focus on responsible investing, has received $300 million from the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) on its second close.

Wollemi Capital buys renewables platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON

The climate-focused investment firm will pay $19 million for MPower Group's renewable energy and battery storage business after the latter faced challenges in securing funding.

Podcast: Measuring nature assets in portfolios

THE GREENER WAY

In this episode of The Greener Way, host Michelle Baltazar discusses the transition to nature-positive investment portfolios with Lucian Peppelenbos, climate and biodiversity strategist at Robeco.

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