Research
OECD presents ESG stocktake
An OECD stocktake compares how different country's regulatory frameworks affect institutional investors’ approaches to integrating ESG factors into their decision-making.
Amanda WhiteJune 16, 2017
Opinion
PRI: Assessing the ‘S’ in ESG
Policymakers worldwide are enacting laws and guidelines that give investors what they need to discover the risks and opportunities social issues present – and funds are already taking advantage.
Matt McAdamJune 9, 2017
Investor Profile
Norges’ 1-stop shop for risk data
Norway’s Norges Bank Investment Management has developed a one-stop shop that puts sustainability and financial risks in one place for more comprehensive analysis of its portfolio.
Amanda WhiteMay 23, 2017
From the CIO’s chair
AustralianSuper touts appeal of ESG
As a long-term investor focused on providing good retirement outcomes to its members, AustralianSuper appreciates the importance of ESG issues as determinants of future success.
Mark DelaneyMay 19, 2017
Opinion
The ‘Divest Invest’ premium
A sample Divest Invest portfolio outperformed under climate-change modelling, when compared with a more traditional allocation exposed to fossil fuels and lacking tilts towards climate solutions.
Alex BernhardtMarch 29, 2017
Sustainability
GPIF keen on stewardship
The $1.26 trillion GPIF fulfils stewardship duties by promoting engagement between its external asset managers and investee companies. Fund managers have stepped up their efforts in response.
Amanda WhiteMarch 17, 2017