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Aust Ethical hires small cap analyst

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2009
Australian Ethical appointed former Macquarie Securities equities researcher, David Macri as equities analyst. Macri joins the team from Macquarie Securities and has also worked at Credit Suisse Asset Management, Mellon HR&IS and Mercer Consulting. ...

Divide super for members: Rainmaker

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2008
... super system with all its services and options." Dunnin said moving to this system would remove many of the moral and ethical arguments that plague the wealth management industry. "In an instant we eliminate whether people are being rolled over into ...

Hunter Hall donates $1.32m to charity

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2008
Ethical fund manager Hunter Hall gave $1.32 million to charity this year and will keep supporting charities next year, defying other businesses that have taken philanthropy out of their budget because of bad markets. In 2001, the fund manager set up ...

Christian Super wins top sustainability gong

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2008
... across five criteria including engagement, investment initiatives, sustainable mandates and corporate engagement for the Ethical Investor 8th Australian Sustainability Award. Caroline Noller, GPT Group head of corporate responsibility, said Christian ...

Super funds fight for human rights

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2008
... rights of hundreds of people in just over a year? According to four Swedish pension funds, nothing is impossible. The Ethical Council of the Swedish AP-Funds, made up of pension funds AP1 to 4, has engaged multinational service company Sodexo in "constructive" ...

BTIM seeks ESG credit reporting

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2008
... Management's multi strategies team wants to broaden its analysis to cover each company's entire capital structure and extend its ethical fund's investment universe to investment grade credit. Robert Swift, BT Investment Management head of multi strategies ...

RaboPlus adds BTIM funds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2008
... wholesale funds to its platform. The BT Wholesale Asian Shares fund, Core Australian Shares fund, Core Global Share fund, Ethical Share fund, Fixed Interest fund, Focus Australian Share fund, Global Fixed Interest fund, Imputation fund and Property Securities ...

SRI funds need homework: Lonsec

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2008
... Australian equity SRI funds and three international equity SRI funds. The ratings firm only awarded one fund, the BT Wholesale Ethical Share Trust, a 'highly recommended' rating. The Hunter Hall Global Ethical Trust was reviewed for the first by the ...

AustEthical director elected MLA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2008
... next four years as Labor won seven seats, the Liberals six and the Greens four. She is expected to now resign from Aust Ethical.

PRI toolkit hits the market

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2008
... more than 400 investors. The toolkit will be distributed and supported by EIRIS' local partner, the Centre for Australian Ethical Research (CAER). Mairead Hancock, EIRIS head of client services, said it is difficult to implement the principles and the ...