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Podcast: Divestment, impact, and all that good stuff with Sharon Davis of Future Super

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... (proxy voting and engagements), and how to approach divesting from fossil fuels while at the same time ensuring the fiduciary duty of long-term returns for members.

Canberra's new plan a winner for investors

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... energy generation and storage, critical minerals, advanced manufacturing, and infrastructure. In order to meet their fiduciary duty to make returns for beneficiaries and avoid capital flight, Australia must compete globally for investment. The Investor ...

Climate group exodus unlikely to hinder climate action: IGCC

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... funds. "Australian institutional investors are still managing climate risk and opportunities every day - as is their fiduciary duty. The fact remains that a fast and fair decarbonisation of the economy has by far the best outcomes for their beneficiaries." ...

BlackRock admits stakeholder pressure on ESG a risk

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2024  |  NEWS
... portfolios and made it clear that providing investors with information about investor risk is part of BlackRock's fiduciary duty. At its May 2023 AGM BlackRock shareholders overwhelmingly supported climate-friendly and diversity policies. Then in ...

Investments at risk: Finance "out of step" with climate science

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... consider climate tipping points. Methodologies that guide the finance world should be corrected as a matter of fiduciary duty, according to a report by economist Steve Keen from the University College of London and think tank Carbon Tracker. The report ...

Does ESG have a fiduciary problem?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2023  |  NEWS
... operational, market, liquidity, credit, currency, and inflation. Despite criticism that positions ESG as a barrier to fiduciary duty, panellists argued that embracing ESG principles is in the interest of stakeholders. ESG investing, they said, provides ...

Family offices see ESG as part of fiduciary duty: Ocorian

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
Family offices increasingly see focusing on ESG as "part of fiduciary duty", according to global high net worth and family office service provider Ocorian. Ocorian recently conducted global research that found that more than 90% agree that a focus on ...

Strengthen governance to avoid investment greenwashing: SSGA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... internal consistency. "It's also very important to us to work with our internal legal team to prioritise the fiduciary duty implications of any commitments we make," she explained. Wong cited the example of SSGA becoming a signatory of the Net Zero ...

Pathzero appoints chief sustainability officer

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... journey, giving them the tools to take action to comply with the global emissions reporting standards while upholding fiduciary duty and improving their brand image," he said.

Missouri pulls BlackRock mandate in anti-ESG move

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... for Missouri state employees who rely on the assets managed by MOSERS for their retirement," Fitzpatrick said. "Fiduciary duty must remain the top priority for investment managers-a duty some of them have abdicated in favor of forcing a left wing social ...
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