Infra in Times of Inflation and Net Zero ESG, Infrastructure The energy transition will take longer than expected and add to long-term inflationary pressures, such as the deglobalisation of supply chains, ClearBridge’s Nick Langley says. But it will also propel growth in the infrastructure sector. Read More
Climate Risk, Elections and AGL ESG We speak with Bill Hartnett, the former Head of Responsible Investment for Local Government Super, about the fund’s early efforts to low emission portfolios, the current direction of stewardship and the stoush surrounding AGL. Read More
Creating Value Through Engagement Equities, ESG Listed markets are facing some strong headwinds, but by applying proactive engagement with companies investors can realise significant returns over the long term, Tanarra’s Vidhur Rangaswamy says. Read More
ASIC Warns Super Funds Against Greenwashing ESG, Risk and Regulation ASIC warns super funds to remain true to label when issuing sustainable investment products and avoid greenwashing Read More
We Need To Talk About ESG Editorial, ESG Did a recent speech by HSBC’s Global Head of RI Stuart Kirk provide a glimpse into an inherent hostility towards climate change policies among asset managers, or was it a plea to focus on investments, rather than exclusions? Read More
Decarbonisation through Marine Assets ESG, Private & Alternative Markets Investing in marine assets is more akin to investing in infrastructure than in the shipping business, and it can help reduce the overall carbon footprint of a portfolio, Purus Marine’s Julian Proctor says. Read More
CEFC on Property and Sustainability ESG, Real Estate Approximately 20 per cent of the CEFC’s capital has been invested in property. Florence Chong speaks with Michael Di Russo about the sector’s sustainability credentials Read More
The Rocky Road to Net Zero Economics, ESG Carbon neutrality has become a central theme in the investment industry, but the concept is quite a fragile one, abrdn says Read More
ART names Sustainable Investment Head Asset Owners, ESG, Women in Finance The Australian Retirement Trust has appointed Nicole Bradford as Head of Sustainable Investment to spearhead the fund’s efforts in ESG Read More