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Choice of fund manager matters; Mercer

... Australian equity fund achieving an annual 44% return on investment. The Portfolio Partners Elite fund, Dimensional, BT Ethical Sector and Ausbil rounded out the top five, but of the top five, only Dimensional was placed in the top 50 funds the previous ...

Labor in the cold on choice

... both major industry bodies while at the same time the Federal Labor party said the new laws would do nothing to encourage ethical investments. But the Investment & Financial Services Association (IFSA) and the Association of Super Funds Australia (ASFA) ...

Retail investment funds bounce back: Rainmaker

... The fastest growing sectors in headline percentage terms are hedge funds, boutique fund managers, discrete wholesale, ethical/SRI and international equities.

Ethical investments booming: Rainmaker

The March quarter 2004 Rainmaker Information Roundup revealed ethical and socially responsible investment funds have cracked the $3 billion mark for the first time, up 38% for the year. "After several quarters during 2002 and 2003 of very slow growth ...

ASIC releases SRI guidelines to facilitate product disclosure

... Commission (ASIC) has released guidelines for the inclusion of information relating to labour standards, and environmental and ethical factors in the product disclosure statements (PDSs) of investment products. The guidelines have been developed as a ...

MLIM appoints co-CIO

... to Mr Maddox. Only last week Hunter Hall International chairman Peter Hall announced Ms Tracey's intention to leave the ethical investor. At MLIM, Ms Tracey will report to head of Australian equities, Mark Himpoo. Prior to her stint at Hunter Hall, Ms ...

Hunter Hall loses chief investment officer

Ethical fund manager Hunter Hall has lost its chief investment officer to a large investment institution, and is yet to appoint a replacement, Hunter Hall chairman Peter Hall announced at the group's AGM yesterday. However Mr Hall confirmed that he ...

ACCC plans to approve mortgage industry rules

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2003
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) yesterday said it planned to approve the Mortgage Industry Association's (MIAA) new disciplinary rules. The ACCC said the MIAA's disciplinary rules were unlikely to restrict competition in the ...

Putnam scandal impacts BT ratings

... senior executives to assess developments at Putnam and to ensure client funds are managed to the highest professional and ethical standards. While noting investors in BT's international equity funds were not harmed by the alleged practices, and that ...

Alternative investments proving hugely popular: Glebe

Latest research reveals that hedge funds have been hugely popular and ethical and Socially Responsible Funds (SRIs) have also consistently grown above the total market. In what has been a simmering debate amongst certain quarters of the Australian investment ...