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Evergreen launches RI index

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2021
... negative screening; norms-based screening; active ownership; positive screening; sustainability-themed investments; and impact investing. The ERIG Index then assigns responsible investment grades to managed funds based on scores from each of the seven ...

New Forests appoints head of sustainability

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2021
The global forestry investment manager has hired a head of sustainability from FTSE Russell and formed an impact and advocacy unit. Jo Saleeba was head of sustainable investment for Australia and New Zealand at FTSE Russell for four months and was a ...

Challenger chief executive to step down

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021
... customers." Challenger chair Peter Polson said: "As a result of Richard's deep understanding of capital markets and their impact on our business model, he will leave Challenger with robust and sustainable capital settings. He, together with the team ...

Custody assets reach new heights

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
... demonstrates continual efforts to improve efficiency across the service chain," Brown said. "Efficiency in custody and investment administration has been achieved through the innovation of ACSA member firms, tapping the right technology partnerships ...

Vanguard incentivises staff to get the jab

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
Vanguard is offering its US staff US$1000 ($1300) to get vaccinated against COVID-19. A spokesperson said the fund manager has no plans to roll out the incentive for its Australian workers as yet. "While Vanguard strongly encourages staff to get a COVID-19 ...

T. Rowe Price names chief executive

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2021
T. Rowe Price's group chief investment officer will succeed its outgoing chief executive Bill Stromberg at the end of the year. Rob Sharps is currently president, head of investments and a member of the firm's management committee in addition to his ...

Super fund chair outlines future strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021
... universe has been expanded to now invest in organisations that generate a measurable, beneficial social or environmental impact. Going net zero has been high on the agenda for both funds for some time, Casey said, "well before it was fashionable". "We're ...

Advice firm acquires investment consultant

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2021
... run a stronger business that provides better outcomes for clients. "We are looking through an adviser's lens to see what impact a full-service asset consultant can have on a firm managing other people's capital. It is this approach we will take to fully ...

UniSuper's O'Sullivan on what's next

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2021
... says. "So we didn't go there at the time. But two key changes that have made us go [public offer] now are stapling and impact of COVID on higher education sector." O'Sullivan says the fund has been public offer for only two weeks, but it expects ...

AMP Capital GEFI sold to Macquarie

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2021
... Infrastructure Fund. The numerous departures seen recently from the Community Infrastructure Fund will likely prove material and impact AMP Capital's ability to attract new money, Morningstar said. After all of its controversies, the researcher estimates ...