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Finalists unveiled for FS Investment Leadership Awards

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2019
... Companies Fund SGH Emerging Companies Fund UBS Australian Small Companies Fund ESG Alphinity Sustainable Share Fund Australian Ethical Australian Shares Australian Ethical Diversified Shares Candriam Sustainable Global Equity Fund Responsible Investment ...

Responsible investing rises on advice agenda

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2018
... industry survey reveals. The Investment Trends 2018 Adviser Product and Marketing Needs Report, which surveyed 766 Australian financial planners, found 34% now provide advice on responsible investing. This is up from 19% in the 2016 survey. Investment ...

New super fund to secure female financial security

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2018
... and food security expert for the United Nations' World Food Programme and is a former senate candidate for the Australian Greens. She began her career as a financial analyst and strategy adviser with Deloitte. "As a community of women who care about ...

Super ESG options can outperform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2018
... return. The analysis looks at the options on offer from the likes of AustralianSuper, HESTA, UniSuper, Mercer, Australian Ethical Super, First State Super, Sunsuper, Energy Super, legalsuper, Christian Super, AMP and BT Financial Group. It also looked ...

Tobacco-free portfolios divide investors: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2018
... while AMP Capital is one of the fund managers that helped develop the pledge. Among the other signatories are: Australian Ethical Investment, AustralianSuper, CareSuper, Christian Super, Cbus, Equipsuper, First State Super, Future Super, GuildSuper ...

Argo Investments attacks Labor franking policy

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2018
... Labor's policy, which strongly voices the objections of the firm. Argo's public posturing on the issue comes after the Australian Shareholders Association (ASA) made its own submission to the committee, adding the policy would only serve to penalise ...

Vanguard launches ESG funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2018
... developed countries. The fund will track the Bloomberg Barclays MSCI Global Aggregate ex SRI Exclusions Index, hedged to Australian dollars. Vanguard Australia head of product and marketing Evan Reedman said the firm understands some investors want products ...

Perpetual reports $140m profit, investments business dips

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2018
... the increased costs were partially offset by higher performance fees, and the company maintained its market share in Australian equities during the year, the company said. "Market conditions have been challenging for Perpetual Investments, although a ...

Retail super funds in hot water: Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2018
... community standards and expectations. Hodge recommended that another failed merger between Catholic Super (CSF) and the Australian Catholic Superannuation Retirement Fund (ACRF) did not constitute misconduct. CSF however, may have breached Prudential ...

Commitment to ethical investing booms

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2018
... investment strategy - jumping 39% compared to the prior corresponding period. In the year to 31 December 2017, the 2018 Australian Responsible Investment Benchmark Report focused on the size, growth and performance of the Australian responsible investment ...