IFM Investors appoints Head of Global Consultant Relations
Pension-fund owned global fund manager IFM Investors has today announced it has appointed Claudia Marciano as its Head of Global Consultant Relations, effective from 19 March 2024 and based in London.
Fed Wrap – Fed Shifts to Cutting Bias but Preaches Patience
In this edition, Ryan Weldon of the IFM Investors Debt Investments team in New York discusses the outcomes of the January US Federal Reserve (Fed) meeting, the key points from the press conference and what to watch ahead of the next meeting. At the most recent meeting, the Fed held rates, maintaining the upper band of their policy rate at 5.5% with no dissenting votes.
Transition as a means to energy security
Strengthening energy security is a key focus of governments’ energy transition policies amid sharply higher energy prices. We expect this to create compelling investment opportunities across the global infrastructure landscape.
Transition as a means to energy security
Strengthening energy security is a key focus of governments’ energy transition policies amid sharply higher energy prices. We expect this to create compelling investment opportunities across the global infrastructure landscape.
Super-powering the energy transition: A policy blueprint to facilitate superannuation investment
Super-powering the energy transition is a blueprint from AustralianSuper, ART, CareSuper, Cbus, HESTA, Hostplus, Rest Super, UniSuper and IFM Investors that makes a series of policy recommendations for Commonwealth and state governments that could help enable investment that delivers returns, and helps Australia achieve its net zero targets faster.
Fed Wrap – Fed Shifts to Cutting Bias but Preaches Patience
In this edition, Ryan Weldon of the IFM Investors Debt Investments team in New York discusses the outcomes of the January US Federal Reserve (Fed) meeting, the key points from the press conference and what to watch ahead of the next meeting. At the most recent meeting, the Fed held rates, maintaining the upper band of their policy rate at 5.5% with no dissenting votes.
A multi-faceted approach to managing modern slavery risk
In 2022 the International Labour Organization updated its estimate of the number of people living in modern slavery on any given day globally to 50 million. We believe the severity and pervasiveness of this issue reflects the need to identify and manage modern slavery risks as we integrate ESG considerations into our investment and business decisions. We recognise that social factors such as modern slavery carry investment risks and opportunities for our investment portfolios and business operations.
2023 IFM Investors Sustainable Business Report
Our 2023 Sustainable Business Report provides updates on our sustainable business activities in relation to our priority sustainability themes across our asset classes and corporate operations for FY23.
Acquisition of Deepwater Container Terminal Gdansk
Consortium signs agreement, subject to formal approval by the relevant competition authorities, to jointly acquire 100% of shares in DCT Gdańsk.
Integrating ESG analysis into infrastructure debt investments
Incorporating ESG analysis in infrastructure debt is not just about investing in greener, more sustainable assets, it is also a key element of managing investment risk.
