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Major firms criticised for substandard RI approach

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... community, it celebrates the success of asset managers who the organisation believes are leading the way among their peers. Robeco, BNP Paribas Asset Management, Legal & General Investment Management, APG and Aviva all earned themselves ratings of A ...

Women rule ESG, but gap remains

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2020
Responsible investing is the rare field of financial services dominated by women. It's also growing at a rapid rate, but challenges remain. The field has dramatically evolved over the past decade, as ESG roles, once focused on communication and ...

Factor investing, sustainability a perfect match

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
... personalised portfolios that exclude companies with poor ESG ratings, while limiting human bias. That's according to Robeco director of factor investing, Simon Lansdorp, who told Financial Standard the systematic, quantitative attributes of factor-led ...

Industry fund awards mandate

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020
A $7 billion industry fund has awarded a mandate for an indexing strategy. Energy Super has awarded Robeco a $650 million global equity mandate to the manager's Enhanced Indexing strategy. Robeco's Enhanced Indexing strategy incorporates sustainability ...

Investment Leadership Awards finalists revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020
... Capital Group EM Total Opps Fund Fidelity Global Emerging Markets Fund Pendal Global Emerging Markets Opportunities Fund Robeco Emerging Conservative Equity Fund SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Fund INTERNATIONAL EQUITIES - INDEX/ENHANCED BlackRock Fission ...

Challenger hires Robeco director

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2019
Challenger has hired a former institutional sales director from Robeco Australia, to distribute some private markets strategies. Brett Penprase has joined Challenger as a senior institutional business development manager. Penprase was among Robeco's ...

Robeco launches new fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2019
Global investment manager Robeco has launched a new multi-factor fund for Australians. The Robeco Multi Factor Absolute Return Fund will be added to Robeco's suite of factor investing strategies offered in Australia. Robeco said the fund has an enhanced ...

Funds management excellence to be recognised

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2019
... Limited Perpetual Investment Management Limited International Equities - Emerging Markets and Regional Fidelity International Robeco UBS Global Asset Management International Equities - Alternative Strategies Antipodes Partners Montgomery Investment ...

CFS awards Asian equities mandate

KRISTI CHENG  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019
Colonial First State has awarded a mandate to a global asset manager for its Asian equities strategy. Robeco has won the mandate for an undisclosed amount to manage CFS's high-conviction, unconstrained, Asian equities mandate that looks to integrate ...

Superannuation fund tweaks fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
... changes, Christian Super will be launching a range of product enhancements over the coming months. The fund recently awarded Robeco a $100 million enhanced indexing strategy mandate, which is part of its strategy to restructure its equity portfolios. ...