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MSCI launches tobacco exclusion indexes

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2018
... adoption of tobacco-free finance policies across lending, insurance and investment, in line with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals and the World Health Organization Framework. It has more than 120 founding signatories including BNP Paribas ...

Diversity a material economic indicator: AXA IM

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2018
... contemporaneous returns on equity, and were more likely to be more profitable one year on. AXA IM Rosenberg Equities head of sustainable investing Kathryn McDonald said earnings quality was a combination of both company profitability and earnings stability ...

S&P Dow Jones partners with pension fund giant

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2018
... their investments, S&P Dow Jones Indices' ESG capabilities continue to fill the gaps and contribute to the growth of sustainable economies," he said. Matturri added: "We are honoured to be working with GPIF and JPX to raise market awareness for higher ...

Boutique adds insto distribution lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2018
... client aspirations can now be further developed." O'Brien is also a director of Oasis Africa, a charity focussed on sustainable education for children in Nairobi, Kenya. The appointment follows that of Dan Powell earlier this year as head of retail distribution. ...

TCorp restructure rolls on

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2018
... transformation of TCorp's investment management model which aims to enhance our investment capability and achieve higher sustainable investment returns for clients, the state and ultimately, the people of NSW." It is expected TCorp will soon complete ...

Hagger to depart NAB

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2018
... Dooley has been appointed to replace Gall in the lead risk role. "We have a clear plan to transform NAB and create a sustainable business that puts customers first - and we are executing on that plan. Now is the right time to make these changes as we ...

BTFG faces possible union action

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2018
... institutions having served as somewhat of a nurturing ground for new advisers over the years, the big question now is where a sustainable stream of new advisers is going to start. "We know that the professional standards journey will cement advice as ...

Nikko expands green bond capability

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2018
... strategy invests in green bonds across developed and developing markets. "We believe this best positions us to deliver sustainable alpha for our clients in a fixed income portfolio while also contributing to the preservation of the environment. The investment ...

Asset manager gives ESG data to BNY subsidiary

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2018
... decision-making," Kornblum said. "They will be able to easily and cost-effectively integrate the data they need especially as sustainable strategies become increasingly prevalent."

BT launches new corporate super solution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2018
... Panorama. BT Super will provide members with access to 44 investment options, including lifestage, diversified, passive, sustainable and specialist funds. They will have access to a competitively-priced range of investments from the likes of Pendal ...