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Lack of transparency in ESG funds criticised

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2020
Research house Lonsec has criticised ESG fund managers for confusing ESG scores and a lack of transparency. "The traditional ESG approach tends to be more about process and less about outcomes," Lonsec head of sustainable investment research Tony Adams ...

Hearts and Minds donates almost $10m to charity

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
Listed investment company Hearts and Minds Investments (ASX: HM1) will donate $5.1 million to 10 charities this week, in addition to the $4.1 million it already donated in March. HM1 and its participating fund managers forego any investment or management ...

Investors turn to China-focused strategies

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
... consistent creators of long-term shareholder value," Diez said. Meanwhile, bfinance recommends investors look to active managers for strong alpha generation. "The average A-shares manager has delivered 5.3% per year over the last five years, versus -6.2% ...

Major firms criticised for substandard RI approach

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... ShareAction, a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to making investment a force for good, has ranked the world's asset managers for their approaches to responsible investment, finding most of the world's biggest players aren't meeting expected standards ...

OneVue recoups $4.36m from Sargon

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
... were the two assets that fell into OneVue's control. Sargon has appointed Ernst & Young as its own receivers and managers for a few other subsidiaries to protect its interests. Meanwhile, Sargon Capital remains in external administration at hands of ...

Westpac also owed money by Sargon

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2020
... loan is in addition to previously reported borrowings from Taiping Trustees, which last week appointed receivers and managers for the holding company Sargon Capital Pty Ltd. Westpac declined to comment, citing confidentiality. It also declined to comment ...

Board departure at Sargon subsidiary

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
... January 23. A spokesperson said Rankin's resignation was unrelated to the January 29 appointment of receivers and managers for the main company.

Sargon runs out of steam

KANIKA SOOD, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
... appointed McGrathNicol as administrator. Shaun Robert Fraser and Jason Preston have been appointed as the receivers and managers for Sargon, according to company filings. "We're working with them to understand their concerns and to quickly agree ...

Global manager's Aussie distribution head retires

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2020
... distribution for Asia Pacific Nick Trueman said in a statement. "Today, T. Rowe Price Australia is among the highest inflow managers for global equities in the intermediary market and has gained strong support from the institutional market." "The business ...

Fees down across asset classes: Report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2019
... Investment Management Fees: Is Competition Working?, said the figures are based on real fees being quoted by asset managers for real mandates, as opposed to surveys or 'rack rates' which "tend to be inflated." "This fee compression is driven by factors ...