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Lonsec highly recommends Martin Currie ethical fund

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2017
... screen, excludes companies with business involvement above 5% of revenue in alcohol, adult entertainment, weapons, fur, gambling, genetically modified crops, nuclear power and tobacco. Lonsec said the fund "benefits from a well-structured process and ...

BetaShares develops new ethical ETF

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2017
... It also only invests in those that pass a series of eligibility screens, removing those with exposure to fossil fuels, gambling, tobacco, armaments, human rights concerns and other activities deemed inconsistent with responsible investment best practice. ...

Tobacco and super funds must split

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2016
... Fund in November 2014. The fund automatically excludes companies whose primary business activity is armaments, uranium, gambling, pornography, alcohol production, production or sale of thermal coal and tobacco production, with all companies then ranked ...

Lonsec rates Altius bond funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2016
... the Altius Sustainable Bond Fund does not invest in companies with business activities involving armaments, uranium, gambling, tobacco production, pornography, alcohol production, or the production or sale of thermal coal. In its review of the funds ...

LGS strengthens ethical commitment

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016

Dimensional launches ESG trust

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2016
... exclude or reduce exposure to companies that are connected to or that derive revenue from practices such as tobacco, gambling, alcohol, child labour, cluster munitions, pornography and factory farming. With regards to governance, Dimension aims to ensure ...

Future Super issues $145m admin mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016
... administration services for the super fund. Future Super is an ethical fund which avoids investments in fossil fuel, tobacco, gambling, mining, live animal exports and armaments companies. Future Super managing director Simon Sheikh commented on the ...

IOOF boosts super team with VicSuper and First State Super vets

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2016
... partnerships at First State Super; she has also held roles at Health Super, Superpartners and the Victorian Commission for Gambling Regulation. "Stephen and Chris bring considerable experience to the team and we have every expectation they will build ...

Altius fund added to netwealth platform

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015
... through a cycle (before fees). The fund excludes companies whose primary business activity involves armaments, uranium, gambling, tobacco production, pornography, alcohol production, or production or sale of thermal coal. Companies are also excluded ...

Islamic investment delivers strong return for Crescent Wealth

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2015
... approach: "We start with a universe of around 700 global stocks and we take out companies related to tobacco, alcohol, gambling or the pork industry. We also discard companies that have been sanctioned by regulators." Crescent Wealth makes sure that ...