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Industry fund implements fee changes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2019
... instead of 0.32%; those in Australian shares have seen their fees drop from 0.48% p.a. to 0.47% p.a.; and those in the sustainable option now pay 0.44% p.a., down from 0.46%. However, fees on the balanced option have grown from 0.20% p.a. to 0.22% p.a. ...

Stronghold launches open-ended fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2019
... according to their requirements. As a result, the firm is claiming additional flexibility which it believes gives it a "sustainable advantage" by retaining tenants "over longer periods without the need to give up rental income in favour of longer lease ...

Chief economist update: Zero here we go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2019
... will be consistent with the medium-term target...and is prepared to ease monetary policy further if needed to support sustainable growth in the economy, full employment and the achievement of the inflation target over time." Would the RBA's recent ...

Portfolio manager resigns from First State Investments

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2019
... Investors is an investment division within First Sentier Investors managing Asia Pacific, emerging markets, worldwide and sustainable development equity investment strategies.

Retirement income under review

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019
... government said it was important that the system allowed Australians to achieve adequate retirement incomes, was fiscally sustainable and provided appropriate incentives for self-provision in retirement. A consultation paper will be released in November ...

Macquarie unveils green ambitions in New York

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019
... on an agricultural fund which will target improved on-farm energy efficiency and reduced carbon emissions through sustainable farm management. Wikramanayake said she was pleased with the firm's contribution to the UN's climate initiatives. "I'm delighted ...

Rainmaker Group expands into ESG media, acquires The Sustainability Report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2019
... services information publishing company Rainmaker Group, publisher of Financial Standard, announced the acquisition of sustainable investment specialist publications The Sustainability Report and Audacious Investing. Following the purchase, The Sustainability ...

Chief economist update: RBA cuts official cash rate to 0.75%

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2019
... towards the inflation target," he said. "The board is prepared to ease monetary policy further if needed to support sustainable growth in the economy, make further progress towards full employment, and achieve the inflation target over time." However ...

Bloomberg launches equity benchmarks

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2019
... that maximize the R-Factor ESG score. Bloomberg says these offerings will help investors track companies and "create sustainable, long-term value in a way that supports their fiduciary responsibilities". "The Bloomberg SASB ESG index family is an innovative ...

Investors must monitor social mood: Nikko

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2019
... reinvestment," he said. Unilever, on the other hand, had focussed on socially conscious business decisions like moving to sustainable palm oil. Unilever has also been busy acquiring companies with ethical brands that appeal to younger consumers. Similarly ...