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Asset manager gives ESG data to BNY subsidiary

HARRISON WORLEY | TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2018

... clients were looking for ways to incorporate ESG factors and filters to meet investor demand for socially responsible investing. "This alliance helps our clients gain access to comprehensive up-to-date ESG data to help inform their investment decision-making," ...

Vanguard launches ESG funds

HARRISON WORLEY | THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2018

... values and allow them to achieve investment objectives. Bloomberg index product manager Chris Hackle said responsible investing was growing as a global theme. "As responsible investing continues to grow as a global theme, Bloomberg is committed to providing ...

Former Arnhem executive takes new role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2018

... had dropped to just $1.4 billion. In June, Ellerston Capital became a signatory to the UN's Principles for Responsible Investing. It also invested $4 million via its ventures fund in Genero, a video production marketplace looking to expand in the US ...

Super fund members satisfied but restless

KANIKA SOOD | TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2018

... socially responsible investment options, with 14% saying this was a key motivator. "Ethical and socially responsible investing is gradually gaining popularity, and super funds that cater to this growing demand will stand out among younger Australians," ...

Responsible investment now mainstream

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2018

Responsible investing has mainstreamed with two-thirds of Australia's largest super funds now actively committed. It's also become a leading indicator of segment performance differentials. Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) in association ...

CFS partners to create ESG fixed income fund

KANIKA SOOD | THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2018

... in fixed income and cash assets where both the issuer and issues have passed an ESG and impact screen. "Responsible investing has often been perceived as coming at a cost; either lower returns or increased risk. Our approach seeks to combine mainstream ...

Financial services giants launch ESG indices

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 30 APR 2018

... which is independently managed by J.P. Morgan, caters to investors looking to gradually incorporate ESG and responsible investing in their overall fixed income investment strategies. JESG anchors its methodology on J.P. Morgan indices: the Emerging Market ...

Industry fund launches lifecycle default option

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018

... implement its ESG charter, providing an option for members who would like a stronger statement in relation to responsible investing, he said. ACS also partners with the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA), and is a member of the United ...

Good Super partners for Dump Trump investment option

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2018

... company is "using technology to bring honesty and transparency to financial services, while making socially responsible investing easy and more accessible." "Through their finances, particularly in Australia where superannuation contributions are mandatory ...

Legg Mason affiliate divests tobacco, cluster bombs

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018

... also noted that eight of Legg Masons' nine affiliates are signatories to the United Nations Principles of Responsible Investing. The new ESG commitment follows Legg Mason entering into a long-term strategic partnership with BetaShares, which will see ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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