CLIMATE CHANGE

Funds management

A shift in consumer attitudes to responsible investing has boosted the financial performance of Australian Ethical as it embarks on an “once-in-a-business-lifetime” aggre...

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Funds management

With the IPCC releasing a worrying report on climate change, can investment in the oil majors be justified and how can investors work with them to improve their practices...

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Expert Analysis

With climate change coming to the forefront, writes Katherine Neiss, there can be a role for central banks to utilise it in their monetary policy. ...

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Funds management

Fidelity International has announced an introduction of the new global policies on climate change and gender diversity....

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Financial planning

The asset manager said it was particularly focused on sustainability in emerging markets as it became the latest manager to sign up to the Net Zero Asset Managers Initiat...

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Funds management

Former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says renewables should be the biggest investment story, but the Government has politicised the issue and returning Deputy PM, Barna...

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Funds management

Dutch asset manager has “strong reservations” about Australia’s efforts to meet the Paris Agreement and is keen to join with institutional investors to engage with the Fe...

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Funds management

The Amundi Responsible Investing: Just Transition for Climate fund will aim to support the energy transition to reduce carbon footprint....

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Funds management

Of the 12 companies pledged in the Climate Action 100+ agreement, none have aligned their capital expenditure with the Paris Agreement – a wake-up call for the engagement...

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Funds management

VanEck and BetaShares have both launched climate change impact exchange traded funds, but both managers have differing views over how impact should be taken....

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Tools & guides

There are numerous investment themes hitting the news, Kanish Chugh writes, and advisers need to be aware of how they can get access to these if clients are seeking expos...

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Funds management

Investors and companies are expected to face greater scrutiny over their environmental, social and governance credentials in the post-pandemic world, according to First S...

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Funds management

The Biden’s administration firm stance on climate change policies has driven investors to pour in specialist ETFs which are ‘driving the future’....

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Funds management

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has outlined that managing climate-related risk is a key director responsibility and has identified firms which are ‘...

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Funds management

The global asset manager’s new Climate Engagement Escalation Programme will require systemic carbon emitters to deliver net zero emission by 2050....

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