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Platinum staffers join Merlon Capital

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... our research, improve our corporate access, and drive better decision-making. It positions Merlon as leaders in active ownership through constructive engagement." Margolis concluded: "Since becoming fully owned by its investment team in July 2024, Merlon ...

Aus govt calls VCs and private equity to back circular economy

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... European Investment Bank (EIB) has committed €16 billion to circular projects by 2025. ESG integration and active ownership are also key, with investors encouraged to include resource efficiency, waste reduction, and sustainable supply chains into ...

HESTA urges ASX300 to heed investor concerns

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... working conditions. This marks the fifth consecutive year the super fund has sent such a letter as part of its active ownership program, urging companies to address material risks and opportunities. The fund will focus on board appointments, investment ...

Global investors unite for Climate Action 100+

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... research institute Market Forces found six of the 10 largest CA100+ investor members are lagging on leveraging active ownership towards better climate governance. This includes BlackRock, State Street and JP Morgan Asset Management which exited early ...

Holdings fly in face of super duty

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... that they have a safe future to retire into." The expansion plans of the 'Climate Wrecker' companies show that active ownership is not working, he said. "The emissions from the expansion plans of these companies are a significant threat to a stable climate ...

Active ownership is the new sheriff in town

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
Prepare to be dazzled - or bulldozed, as the case may be - as sustainable investing goes through a whirlwind transformation in the next six years, says the chief executive of the nation's third-largest super fund. Speaking at the Responsible Investment ...

Investors fail to vote for climate despite pledges

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... such as BlackRock, State Street and JP Morgan Asset Management. This contradicts claims investors are leveraging active ownership towards better climate governance. Market Forces looked at 45 energy companies on the CA100+ "focus list" with the largest ...

MLC Life hires from U Ethical

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... joined as stewardship manager in March. In this role, Alembakis is responsible for the ethical fund manager's active ownership and engagement work, including proxy voting and leading company engagements on behalf of the fund manager. Previously ...

Mercer nabs Aware sustainability expert

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... Mercer, I am deeply involved in integrating environmental, social, and governance into investment decisions, active ownership, and strategy." Interestingly, Shearman recently completed a Master of Sustainability from the University of Sydney and is currently ...

Big super's plan on fossil fuel return

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... funds identify climate change as a significant risk and/or have set an emissions reduction target through an active ownership strategy. Super fund support for climate-related shareholder proposals declined from 56% to 53% from 2020/2021 to 2022. AustralianSuper ...
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