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Australian ethical investing continues rise

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2016
Interest in ethical investment is shaping to continue its rise during 2016 following the latest inflow figures from ASX-listed wealth manager Australian Ethical. Australian Ethical increased its funds under management (FUM) by 13% to more than $1.4 ...

New website gives advisers company ESG ratings

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2015
... governance ratings for more than 300 Australian and New Zealand companies at the click of a button. Coinciding with Ethical Investment Week, the new website - www.corporatemonitor.com.au - classifies companies as having direct or indirect involvement ...

Australian Ethical awards $300,000 in grants

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2015
Australian Ethical Investment has awarded $300,000 in community grants this month to support a number of causes both in Australia and globally. The manager is committed to donate 10% of its pre-tax profits to organisations that make a positive difference ...

Lower super fees impact Australian Ethical

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2015
A progressive reduction in superannuation fees over the medium term is having a significant impact on revenues at Australian Ethical Investments. Yesterday Australian Ethical reported a full-year net profit after tax of $1.97 million, down 23% on 2014. ...

Future Super launches fossil free index

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2015
... helping hand. Today Thomson Reuters and Future Super have launched two indices aiming to serve growing demand for ethical investment as investors see potential high returns combined with lower environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks. The Thomson ...

Retail responsible investment up 24pct

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2015
The notion that Australians are disengaged from their superannuation has started its terminal decline according to Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) chief executive Simon O'Connor. O'Connor made the comment as the annual RIAA Responsible ...

Australian Ethical to list on mFunds platform

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2015
Australian Ethical Investment has lowered the minimum investment amount for its retail funds and will soon list many of its products on the ASX mFunds A platform. Among a raft of changes, Australian Ethical has also expanded its product suite by launching ...

Islamic investment delivers strong return for Crescent Wealth

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2015
... an investment team based in the United States and in Malaysia, aims to provide returns following Islamic and ethical investment principles. Portfolio manager Monem Salam told Financial Standard that the team builds the portfolio taking a bottom-up approach ...

Australian Unity fund added to Emerald Wrap

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2015
... executive George Lucas, the product's FUM has grown 30% since December 2014, reflecting a growing interest in ethical investment solutions. The Altius Sustainable Bond Fund was selected, Lucas explained, due to its provision of a fixed interest option ...

Demand for ethical investments soars

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2015
... focused on investments screened for "environmental, social, governance and ethical factors". Members include Ethical Investment Advisers, Justinvest Financial Planning, Novo Wealth, Accord Financial Solutions, AJ Financial Planning, Ethical Investment ...