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Rejigging retirement income: First Sentier Investors

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2020
... changed and what we've seen in recent years is a requirement for a broader extension of asset classes to create a sustainable income solution for retirement," he said. "For many people thinking about retirement income solutions there is still a reliance ...

Perpetual launches two ESG funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2020
... negative), as at June end. The second Trillium fund that Perpetual is launching to the local market is the Trillium Global Sustainable Opportunities Fund that holds a concentrated, high-conviction portfolio of companies contributing to three sustainability ...

MySuper returns negative

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2020
... Ethical's and BUSSQ's MySuper options weren't far behind on 2.2% each. Future Super's balanced option and UniSuper's sustainable balanced option were the best performing balanced options with 5.3%. The Rainmaker ESG Diversified Index returned 0.3% over ...

Bain Capital begins restructure reckoning

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020
... supportive of management's plans to preserve as many roles as possible as we help reset the airline for long term sustainable success," he said. In an ASX announcement, Virgin today revealed it will remove its ATR, Boeing 777, Airbus A330 and Tigerair ...

Canadian pension fund pursues global growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... world, both through their choice of partners and investments and in advancing key themes, such as climate change and sustainable investment," he said. "I'm looking forward to working with CDPQ's local teams and to continue positioning this great Quebec ...

Invesco inks ESG plan

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... are increasingly placing climate issues at the centre of investment decisions. "They want to invest in resilient and sustainable businesses. We need to be part of the solution, so we have made climate change a priority of our ESG investment activities ...

ESG funds crowned winners of COVID-19 crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
Australasian sustainable funds attracted inflows worth more than $207 million in the second quarter of 2020, with Australian Ethical and Dimensional reaping the majority of these rewards. Morningstar's latest Global Sustainable Fund Flows report, which ...

Life insurance at tipping point: Industry leaders

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2020
... not just from a sustainability lens but also from a mature market lens. "I think there is a role for different and sustainable business models emerging that can really help the industry thrive and survive." Delaney agreed, noting there had been an "acquisition ...

UK pension fund to go net zero

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
... recovers from coronavirus, we want to ensure this recovery is a green one. We have a unique opportunity to support sustainable growth and transition towards a low-carbon economy." Fawcett said it's what NEST members want and expect from it; "How ...

Sydney boutique winds up fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... shutter its industrials fund (and equivalent mFund), saying it has not been able to grow the funds under management to a sustainable level. The Redpoint Industrials Fund aimed to perform in line with S&P/ASX 100 Industrials Accumulation Index post fees ...