Why are Australia's largest investors struggling to deploy more climate capital locally, and what needs to change to attract the investment required for the country's net-zero transition?
UK pension fund Nest has handed a £3.5 billion ($6.7bn) mandate to Wellington Management to manage its emerging markets equity strategy, strengthening ESG risk evaluation and stewardship.
UBS Global Wealth Management Australia has recruited a new head of for purpose organisations who joins from JBWere.
HSBC Private Bank has appointed a regional head of family and philanthropy advisory Asia Pacific, effective September 29, ...
Levels of sustainable investment practice have returned to those last seen in 2022, with 84% of global asset owners now taking sustainability considerations into account, a new FTSE Russell survey ...
Climate change and biodiversity loss were once seen as niche sustainability concerns. Today they sit at the centre of financial analysis - understanding the science is providing a genuine investment ...
While low-cost responsible passive funds continue to see the majority of fund flows, active strategies, however, are fragmented between winners and losers, with some funds folding due to lack of scale ...
When investors frame the conversation about the risks of modern slavery, we tend to cite a common set of facts and a common set of arguments as to why modern slavery and other forms of human rights ...
Ares Management Corporation has acquired a majority stake in a 384 megawatts (MW) solar and storage portfolio from EDP Renewables (EDPR), a global renewable energy infrastructure manager.
Impact investing has matured significantly over the past decade, but many of the most attractive opportunities remain out of ...
Foresight has secured a $430 million in debt financing for the first stage of Western Australia's 370MW Kondinin Energy Project, allowing construction of the 130MW Kondinin Wind Farm to commence.
"Is ESG dead?" we asked at our recent Responsible Investors (RI) roundtable in May this year. Short answer: no. But the conversation has matured - and climate physical risk is coming of age in ...