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Sustainable ETF demand skyrockets

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2020
... markets, shortcomings have prompted a sustained push for improved and standardised disclosures," it reads. Research by Lonsec recently echoed similar sentiments, criticising a system that is confusing and lacks transparency.

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 ...

Sydney Aussie equities manager trims fees

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2020
... and small caps and is managed by Will Culbert and Tom Millner. The fee cut comes as it receives its first rating, from Lonsec as investment grade. "During the recent review process, the Lonsec analysts were open and upfront that our price was okay but ...

GQG Partners wins $20m mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... rating and the emerging markets equity fund winning a gold rating, as at June 15. Both funds are also "highly rated" at Lonsec in reviews earlier this year. GQG is the biggest boutique at ASX-listed multi-boutique Pacific Current Group, representing ...

Lonsec adds to research team

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2020
Lonsec has appointed two senior investment analysts following the launch of its sustainability research which includes coverage of 11 funds. Ron Mehmet has joined the fixed income team, having previously been an investment specialist at Perpetual for ...

Hearts and Minds but no ratings

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2020
... licensee's approved product list. These products often require a rating from an agency such as Zenith, Morningstar or Lonsec, as well as a three year track record. Independent research house Zenith, in particular, cannot rate the listed investment ...

AustralianSuper denies turnover issue, delays office

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2020
... planned US expansion is on hold. Appearing at a Bloomberg webinar, Delaney denied that the accusations levelled by the Lonsec report had any merit. He said that some senior portfolio managers departing Australia's largest super fund was simply due to ...

IFM Investors hits back at MP demanding probe

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2020
... use of services from businesses related to them, which he termed as vertical integration. Wilson's letter started with a Lonsec report that highlighted about 70% of Hostplus's infrastructure assets were managed by IFM Investors and built on to ask the ...

FICAP sponsors donate $150k despite postponement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020
... Capital Group Fidelity First Sentier Investors Franklin Templeton Investments GQG Partners GSFM HUB24 KPMG Lazard Legg Mason Lonsec Macquarie Magellan Man Investments Montgomery Investments Morningstar Nikko NMG Consulting Partners Group Pendal PIMCO ...

APRA urged to probe industry funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2020
... chairs the House of Representatives' Standing Economics Committee, referenced a report from research and ratings house Lonsec on industry fund Hostplus in his letter sent yesterday. Lonsec's report sent to advice clients mentioned that 70% of Hostplus's ...