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Wealth manager takes massive profit hit

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2020

... into a simpler, client-led, growth orientated business," De Ferrari said. "In the first half, we have made significant progress in delivering our strategy including completing the highly complex sale of AMP Life which simplifies our portfolio and sets ...

UK pension fund to go net zero

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020

... Europe. It will also actively pressure companies to align with the Paris goals and divest from companies that fail to progress following engagement, while committing its fund managers to make progress against set benchmarks - incumbent managers will ...

AustralianSuper partners with greenhouse gas giants

ALLY SELBY | MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020

... push for real change among the companies which it invests in, he said. "Joining the initiative is a tangible action to progress our company engagement that seeks business transition to net zero emissions, and develop our knowledge to inform better investment ...

Media Super names chief operating officer

ANNABELLE DICKSON | FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020

The $6 billion fund has appointed Elise van der Heyde, as chief operating officer ahead of the proposed merger with the Cbus. Van der Heyde joins from Link Group where she was head of product and strategy. She also previously served as a senior change ...

HESTA doubles down on climate action

ALLY SELBY | WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2020

... reduction targets and established a Climate Change Commission to deliver an annual carbon budget and report transparently on progress," Blakey said. "Investors are looking for this kind of bipartisan vision for how Australia will rise to the challenge ...

Chief economist update: China recovery would have been good for Oz

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 20 JUL 2020

"Sweet days of summer, the jasmine's in bloom July is dressed up and playing her tune... Summer breeze, makes me feel fine, blowing through the jasmine in my mind" -Summer Breeze, Seals and Crofts It was expected. China was first in. It was the ...

BlackRock offers update on dumping coal

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020

... said. "During the 2020 proxy season, we took voting action against 53 companies for their failure to make sufficient progress regarding climate risk disclosure or management." That action meant BlackRock voted against the re-election of one or more members ...

J.P. Morgan launches ESG integration policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2020

... firm to define a firmwide approach to ESG integration. The group has developed the 10-point scoring system to evaluate progress toward, and achievement of, ESG integration at each step of a typical investment process. The system is designed to measure ...

Australian Ethical divests Mercer parent company

ALLY SELBY | MONDAY, 13 JUL 2020

... be implemented and who will be accountable for that implementation," Palmer said. "Divestment is just one way we drive progress as an investor and shareholder."

Cbus, Media Super start due diligence

KANIKA SOOD | THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2020

The $54 billion Cbus Super and $6 billion Media Super have signed a memorandum of understanding and will commence due diligence. The two industry funds are aiming for the joint agreement to be in operation in 2021, conditional on due diligence to establish ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:33PM

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA | 11:56AM

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI | 11:09AM

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA | 12:20PM

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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