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Super fund ups stake in renewable company

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAR 2021
... in this space and we are proud to be a part of this transaction," he said. Hostplus recently updated its sustainable investment option on the back of growing demand from members who want a more sustainable approach to their investments. The Socially ...

Northern Trust launches green strategy

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2021
... sustainable world green transition index strategy for Australian and New Zealand investors, as it builds out its sustainable investment offering. The NT World Green Transition Index fund is founded on climate change considerations and offers a combination ...

Mercer joins net-zero club

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2021
... reduce emissions in our funds while delivering on our investment objectives," Willment said. "As leaders in sustainable investment across both research and advice, we're excited to be taking these significant steps, in Australia first, as part of our ...

MTAA Super increases premiums amid merger

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021
... September 2020, putting them up by 7% ahead of the merger. When the funds become Spirit Super in April, a new sustainable investment option will also be on offer to members. Around 75% of the option's portfolio will be invested in growth assets, and ...

Hostplus enhances ESG option

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2021
Hostplus is changing its sustainable investment option on the back of growing demand from members who want a more sustainable and principled approach to their investments. The Socially Responsible Investment Balanced option (SRI) now excludes a broader ...

BlackRock reinforces commitment to ESG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2021
... instance of sustainable funds' resilience that we have seen in prior downturns. And the broader array of sustainable investment options will continue to drive investor interest in these funds, as we have seen in 2020."

Six Park launches ESG options

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2021
... Summerhill, which is a future-led practice that understands the importance of both digital engagement and sustainable investment as part of their business strategy." Summerhill Financial founder Caroline Bell said she is excited to be partnering with ...

New year, new chief for Aviva Investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JAN 2021
Aviva Investors has named a new global chief to replace Euan Munro with immediate effect. Aviva announced the appointment of Mark Versey as chief executive of Aviva Investors, saying it is an important step in the delivery of the group's new strategy. ...

Magellan launches funds on Chi-X

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2020
... has had a considerable amount of interest from retail investors and financial advisers around making the sustainable investment strategy available to the retail market. "The sustainable strategy, managed by Dom Giuliano, has demonstrated an attractive ...

Rest develops ethical option

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2020
... to our members and, for the first time, will be working with them to build a best-of-breed ethical and sustainable investment option." According to its website, 80% of Rest members believe super funds have a responsibility towards society when it comes ...