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Responsible AUM strengthens

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2017
... responsible investments can deliver on financial performance. Despite this concern, findings in the report show responsible investing strategies consistently outperform against most benchmarks over an extended time period, RIAA said. In terms of strategies ...

Investment purpose critical to advice: Nikko AM

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2017
... the key differences between environmental, social and governance (ESG) factor based investing and socially responsible investing (SRI) if they are going to remain helpful to clients. Speaking to Financial Standard, Nikko Asset Management New Zealand ...

Australian Ethical awarded industry fund mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2017
... member demand for an ethical investment option. "Many of our members want to take a strong stance regarding responsible investing. We chose to appoint Australian Ethical to manage our responsible investment option as they are the clear leaders in this ...

Responsible investment continues to gain acceptance among investors

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2017
... than 55% of investors believed RI offered a lower rate of return than other strategies. "The fact is that responsible investing strategies vary widely in their intent and approach. As an industry, we need to do a better job of helping investors understand ...

Pengana partners with UK ESG manager

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2017
... million in assets under management. WHEB Asset Management is a specialist manager focusing on sustainable and responsible investing. The terms of the agreement with Pengana will see it take over management of the Hunter Hall Global Deep Green Trust ...

Investors torn over ESG capabilities

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2017
The Australian National University has altered its commitment to socially responsible investing after changing the manner in which its domestic equities investments are managed. While the university committed to divesting from several resource and mining ...

Asia leads growing green bond market

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2017
... instruments by the same issuer. The research also reaffirms Australia's growing presence in sustainable and responsible investing, saying that more than 50% the country's investable assets are being professionally managed under responsible investment ...

ESG holds key to adviser client retention

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... surprised if the same thing weren't being reflected here in Australia," Eames said. The increasing interest in responsible investing can also be attributed to the current geopolitical environment, according to Eames. "Around 40% of respondents to a recent ...

CFS becomes PRI signatory

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2017
Colonial First State has taken the next step in committing to responsible investing by becoming a signatory of the United Nations-endorsed Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). CFS will agree to adhere to six principles which includes actively ...

LGS reinstates responsible investing restrictions

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... fossil fuels and nuclear energy." LGS chair, Craig Peate, added: "As an industry leader in sustainable and responsible investing in Australia, we strongly believe that exposure to renewable energy technology will result in sound investment opportunities ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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