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Global Environmental Social and Governance Report 2022
Our Annual ESG Report sets out our approach to ESG and provides an update on the progress we and our portfolio companies have made in 2022.
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The power of private real estate
Private real assets are a powerful tool for institutional investors. Our latest research demonstrates private real assets’ potential to deliver uncorrelated returns, making them a key element for diversifying portfolio risk.
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Market update fourth quarter 2022 a.s.r. real estate
Despite a relatively stable economic fourth quarter, the year 2022 will still go down in the history books as a turbulent year.
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2023 Sustainability Report
Affinius Capital is proud to present this 2023 Sustainability Report. This Report outlines key details of our sustainability strategy while focusing on the value creation achievements within our commercial real estate (CRE) portfolio.
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Why long-term investment decisions need to have the biosphere at its heart
Even if businesses and investors advance their understanding of how they impact and are impacted by biodiversity loss, such efforts will come to nothing without an accompanying revolution in biodiversity-related capital.
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Policy changes and emerging risks for companies and investors
Biodiversity is the new climate change, with policymakers attending the COP-15 UN Biodiversity Summit in December expected to seal a ground-breaking agreement to protect nature. This new Paris-style global accord should accelerate efforts to tackle the biodiversity crisis and align finance flows and investment portfolios with nature-positive objectives.
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How to account for nature’s role in the economy
In prioritising economic development, humanity has caused considerable damage to the natural world and its ecosystems. Yet a degraded biosphere will have a direct impact on growth and human welfare over the next several decades.
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BentallGreenOak’s 2022 Corporate Responsibility Report
It’s been two years since the creation of BGO’s Culture Code, a unifying motto for employees on how to work productively and with integrity. I’m always gratified to see how our Culture Code has manifested itself in every aspect of our work and how the code has become words to live by for our colleagues around the world.
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Charter Hall Group ESG Databook 2022
Charter Hall Group (ASX:CHC) is one of Australia’s leading integrated property groups. We predominately co-invest in the funds and partnerships managed by the Group, for assets within the Office, Retail Shopping Centre, Industrial & Logistics, Social Infrastructure & Long WALE Retailsectors. For investors in Charter Hall Long WALE REIT (ASX:CLW), Charter Hall Retail REIT (ASX:CQR), and Charter Hall Social Infrastructure REIT (CQE) consolidated environmental performance data tabs have been provided.
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Sustainability Report 2022
The platformwide integration of sustainability across our business is a core driver of value creation.
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Real Estate Perspectives - October 2022
With a deteriorating economic outlook, against a background of geopolitical tensions and high inflation, Europe faces a growing risk of recession.
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The Future State of Fixed Income
Inflation, rate rises, war, and crises of various stripes; a lot has changed in the world and the markets over the last year. Our latest research finds that while investors are indeed adapting their portfolios to the backdrop of inflation and rate hikes in the short term, there are deeper trends shaping the future state of fixed income portfolios. The opportunities are there.
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Charter Hall 2022 Annual Report
The strong operational performance driven by our teams, combined with our diversified portfolio and disciplined approach to capital allocation, has seen the business once again deliver for our customers, partners, people and communities.
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Private Equity ESG Report
In our latest annual Private Equity ESG Report, we summarise the methodologies and results of our ESG integration and engagement efforts within our private equity business.
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Moving with the times? Fiduciary duty and climate change
It’s tempting to reach for a soundbite when aiming to describe a trustee’s fiduciary duty in the age of climate change.
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Transition opposition: 3 ways to challenge sustainability sceptics
As the financially material risks and opportunities of the climate and nature crises become clearer, many investors seek new analytical approaches to understand which companies are adapting to a more sustainable economic model. But some pensions trustees resist this change.
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What does a world with almost free power look like?
Renewable energy is getting cheaper. What impact is this likely to have on other sectors that are experiencing cost declines, and what does this mean for the wider economy?
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Australia Green Office Performance
This paper analyzes the performance of Green Star office buildings in Australia’s three largest office markets (Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane). The COVID pandemic and climate change concerns, have led to increased interest among institutional investors in green buildings. Thus, it is important to understand how Green Star office has performed on a relative basis for both investment and operations.
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At the Mid-Mark: Infrastructure Steadfast for Investors
Infrastructure is an asset class known for its durable cash flows and resilient total returns. In a rough year for investors, infrastructure is delivering on its promise for portfolios. It is also proving essential in the emerging theme of energy security.
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The new prize: raw materials for clean tech
Prospective investors in LOIM’s Climate Transition strategy often ask why we invest in commodity companies given their high carbon footprints. The reason: commodities provide the raw materials needed for the electrification of the global economy and reduce our reliance on fossil fuels.