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Responsible lending: Back to the future – an ESG perspective 

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

The planned overhaul of responsible lending laws is providing an opportunity for banks to take action on the social and ... READ MORE

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Majority of alternative fundie clients demanding ESG: EY

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

Almost 90 per cent of investors globally are asking their alternative fund managers for environmental, social and govern ... READ MORE

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Biden tipped to accelerate climate, ESG investing

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

Climate policy could be the prime implication for Australian investors from the US election, a credit expert from Nikko ... READ MORE

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Investor coalition pressures companies on modern slavery

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

First Sentier, Aware Super and Fidelity are some of the firms included in a newly formed group of APAC investors that ha ... READ MORE

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Investors embrace NSW energy plan

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

An investors group and superannuation giant have expressed support for the newly launched NSW Energy Infrastructure Road ... READ MORE

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Corporates expected to prioritise social issues post-COVID

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

The majority of analysts have tipped there will be a higher focus on social issues in the recovery from the COVID-19 eco ... READ MORE

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Platypus nabs former AMP Capital ESG lead

By Lachlan Maddock •  — 1 minute read

The former head of AMP Capital’s Ethical Leaders funds has landed at Platypus Asset Management. ... READ MORE

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Janus Henderson appoints global ESG head

By Lachlan Maddock •  — 1 minute read

Janus Henderson has appointed a new global head of ESG as it expands its focus on long-term sustainable business practic ... READ MORE

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Investors urge US to re-sign Paris Agreement

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

Major investor representative groups have called on the US to rejoin the Paris Agreement, following the country’s form ... READ MORE

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Pendal looks to ESG for growth

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

Despite COVID dragging its profit and funds under management (FUM), Pendal Group is targeting a 50 per cent surge in FUM ... READ MORE

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Healthcare tops impact investment priorities

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

Amid a pandemic, healthcare has remained front and centre as the cause that aligns most with personal priorities when ma ... READ MORE

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Vanguard, Aus Ethical dominate sustainable market

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

Vanguard and Australian Ethical each account for around a fifth of the assets invested in Australian sustainable funds, ... READ MORE

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Willis Towers Watson threatens downgrades for lagging diversity

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

Progress on diversity across the investment industry has been too slow, according to Willis Towers Watson, as it has war ... READ MORE

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Institutional demand for green bonds up: CBA

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

There is a growing demand for sustainable finance from institutional investors, according to the big four bank. ... READ MORE

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NSW launches $1.3bn 10-year green bond

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

TCorp, the investment and financial management partner of the NSW public sector, has issued a $1.3 billion November 2030 ... READ MORE

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Climate targets sweep across ASX as investors demand disclosure

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

There has been a surge in leading ASX companies adopting net-zero emissions commitments as investors have demanded infor ... READ MORE

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Australia should reassess climate reputation: AusSuper chair

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

The chair of AustralianSuper has cautioned Australia should be re-evaluating its global position as an exporter and emit ... READ MORE

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Investors back 2030 emissions pledge

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

Aware Super, IFM Investors and QIC are among a group of institutional investors supporting a new 10-year private sector- ... READ MORE

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IFM Investors pledges net zero by 2050

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

IFM Investors has committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its asset classes targeting net zero by 2050. ... READ MORE

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Alphinity sharpens ESG edge with key appointments

By Lachlan Maddock •  — 1 minute read

The boutique fund manager has strengthened its ESG investment and research capabilities as it moves to embed ESG across ... READ MORE