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Chief economist update: RBA more likely to cut

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2018
... November) before concluding that "...the stance of monetary policy unchanged at this meeting would be consistent with sustainable growth in the economy and achieving the inflation target over time." The RBA kept the official interest rate unchanged at ...

Responsible investment guide launched

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2018
... management globally and is one of RIAA's 200 Australian members. One of its funds is RIAA certified. The AXA IM Sustainable Equity Fund is a wholesale trust that invests in a diversified portfolio of long equity positions of developed and EM stocks ...

BlackRock appoints regional head

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2018
... long-term growth strategy for China, and has been a key voice in our strategy for retirement, wealth, alternatives and sustainable investing. Geraldine has the business expertise we need to drive our business forward," Fink said. Stork joined BlackRock ...

TCorp sets green bond record

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2018
... allows us to deliver on environmental outcomes alongside important infrastructure," Perrottet said. "With demand for sustainable investments increasing rapidly across the world, this is a great opportunity for the state to showcase its ongoing commitment ...

Growth spurs new hires at Australian Unity

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2018
... which provides clients with a range of portfolio services across fixed interest, real estate investment trusts and sustainable investing to name a few. Australian Unity executive general manager of investment Geraldine Barlow said the timing of the appointments ...

AMP Capital expands ESG investment team

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2018
AMP Capital will soon have two leaders in its sustainable investment team following a global search for a co-head to work alongside Ian Woods. There's also been an internal promotion. From November 12, Emily Woodland joins AMP Capital as co-head of ...

MetLife welcomes new group product head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2018
... and Colonial First State. MetLife said Mulheron will work closely with partners and clients to deliver innovative, sustainable and customer oriented solutions. He will report directly to MetLife head of group insurance James Carey. Welcoming Mulheron ...

Asset manager shutters two funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
... a statement it "regularly conducts reviews to ensure that the products we provide our clients are competitive and sustainable." The Nikko AM Australian Share Value Fund launched in August 1987, benchmarked against the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index. ...

Former Macquarie Capital head launches fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2018
... standards of environmental and social governance. "Federation is a new type of fund manager that invests in profitable and sustainable ways. Our expert teams are deploying capital toward clean-energy projects; social infrastructure; and to support the ...

Tobacco-free portfolios divide investors: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2018
... extending its ESG exclusion framework to investment mandates for internally managed investments, saying customers demand sustainable investing that aligns with their values. Colonial First State also moved to offload all tobacco-related investments by ...