ESG
TCorp launches $1.8 billion sustainability bond
The $107 billion asset manager is launching its first sustainability bond amid surging demand for fixed income products that incorporate ESG.
Elizabeth FryNovember 13, 2019
ESG
ESG
LUCRF Super to keep pressure on Coles
The $6.5 billion industry fund wants asset owners to keep up the pressure on the supermarket giant so they do more to address modern slavery risks in their fresh food supply chains.
Sarah JonesNovember 12, 2019
ESG
Vision Super calls on funds to pressure BHP
The $10 billion industry fund has called on its peers to force the world's largest mining company to suspend ties with lobby groups whose actions go against the Paris Agreement.
Sarah JonesOctober 28, 2019
ESG
VicSuper hits $3 billion sustainability target
The $24 billion fund has hit its investment target one year early as it meets eight of the United Nation’s 17 sustainable development goals.
Sarah JonesOctober 23, 2019
ESG
Beware the gold rush to ESG
Billions of dollars are flowing into sustainable investments in what is being touted in the industry as the gold rush of ESG, but not all funds or strategies are created equal.
Sarah JonesOctober 21, 2019
ESG
Christian Super signs up to IFC impact rules
The $1.5 billion super fund has become a signatory to the operating principles for impact management that were developed by the International Finance Corporation.
Sarah JonesSeptember 26, 2019
ESG
First State, HESTA named world leaders in ESG
Six Australian super funds were named world leaders in responsible investing at a PRI conference in Paris this week.
Sarah JonesSeptember 11, 2019
ESG
Rob Fowler: Australia’s ESG activist says measuring impact is critical
Measuring the impact of investments aligned with UN sustainability development goals is something all asset owners are struggling with. However, progress is critical for responsible investing to evolve, says Rob Fowler, former head of investment execution at HESTA.
Elizabeth FryAugust 16, 2019
