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Roundtable reflections: Is ESG dead?

BETH GOLDSMITH, CARLOTA GARCIA-MANAS  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
... this is highly relevant. Ultimately, a system-level perspective cascades from beneficiaries to asset owners to asset managers. While asset managers still appear somewhat fragmented, asset owners are increasingly clear, and confident, about their role ...

Super funds join calls for better methane emissions disclosures

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
... which combine signatories of local super funds including Aware Super, Colonial First State, HESTA, Rest, and other asset managers, investors are urging metallurgical coal and steel companies to improve methane measurement and verifications, while advancing ...

Institutional appetite outstrips climate investment opportunities: IGCC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... investment opportunities as the primary barrier for the past two years, overtaking policy uncertainty. In contrast, asset managers who manage capital on behalf of asset owners cited a lack of client demand and net zero-aligned investment management agreements ...

Broad exclusions in defence investing don't work anymore: Experts

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... when it comes to defence, the market is evolving for investors to think more towards stewardship, engaging with asset managers and having an escalation process. Schneller agrees stewardship will play an important role particularly for the dual-use technologies. ...

UK proposes to simplify product-level climate disclosures

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... information. "As part of being a smarter, more proportionate regulator, we're cutting complexity in our rules for asset managers, while keeping the focus on clear, useful information for investors," FCA director of wholesale buy-side Michelle Beck said. ...

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... Wealth has strengthened our ability to deliver these products to New Zealand investors," he said. The move comes as asset managers continue to develop products tied to energy transition and climate related investment opportunities, despite growing scrutiny ...

Vanguard settles Texas-led coal antitrust lawsuit

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... other organisations "that advocate for the setting of specific output or emissions targets... such as Net Zero Asset Managers (NZAM), Ceres, or Climate Action 100+." Vanguard's US business dropped out of PRI in November 2025. It withdrew from NZAM ...

Net Zero Asset Managers relaunches

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
The Net Zero Asset Managers (NZAM) initiative has relaunched with strong investor backing following a review of its operations. The relaunch comes with an updated Commitment Statement, which streamlines its actions from 10 to seven to "better define ...

Ex-Zenith partner joins private assets platform

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... investors. Ben Davis brings more than 25 years' experience at the intersection of advisers, consultants, and asset managers. He joins from Ascalon Capital Partners, where he was head of private markets for seven months helping the asset consultant ...

Former Perpetual executive takes helm at UBS AM

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... departure of three senior executives, including Quaife. He subsequently ran his own consultancy, working with boutique asset managers on strategic distribution plans, before joining UBS. Quaife earlier worked at Franklin Templeton for 17 years in senior ...
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