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FEATURE | Nature risk | Paved paradise

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2026
... to set seed and create the next generation of alpine or mountain ash trees," he explained at the recent Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) Conference. "We have too many fires in this landscape, we see a slip from an amazing mountain ...

Australian Ethical, Bloomberg join ASFA

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2026
... of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) expanding its membership to include organisations spanning responsible investment, technology, banking and workplace health. Australian Ethical, Bloomberg, the Centre for Corporate Health (CFCH), Commonwealth ...

Nine in 10 advisers concerned about greenwashing: RIAA

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2026
A recent survey by the Responsible Investment Association Australia (RIAA) found that 94% of advisers have concerns about greenwashing or misleading sustainability claims made by investment products. RIAA's survey spoke with Australian-based individual ...

Perennial to close three responsible investment funds

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2026
Perennial Partners will shutter three responsible investment funds that manage $140 million in combined assets, as they fall short of reaching scale and achieving their investment objectives. The Perennial Better Future Trust, Perennial Better Future ...

HNWIs demand outperforming, mission-driven endowment funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2026
... mission. The fund's current allocation comprises 70% growth assets and 30% defensive assets, while responsible investment screens exclude tobacco, pornography and companies deriving more than 10% of revenue from alcohol. Over time, the fund expects ...

FEATURE | Managed accounts | Industrialising advice

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2026
... portfolios that are fit for purpose for their practices and match client priorities - whether that means responsible investment, sustainable or low-cost options. He adds the biggest reason driving customisation is clients' desire to have greater ...

NZ Super updates sustainable investment policy

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2026
... investment activities, it said. Further, the Sustainable Investment Policy sets the UN-backed principles for responsible investment "as our performance benchmark for sustainable investment." These include policy statements covering the integration of ...

Nesta pulls $247m mandate from Northern Trust over climate stance

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2026
... "Clients are increasingly seeking to ensure that their assets are invested in a way that reflects their responsible investment commitments and supports the transition to a more sustainable economic system," Bramoullé said. He added that stewardship ...

ASIC seeks to wind up Capital Guard AU

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2026
... "expertise in Australian fixed-income instruments such as bonds and debentures." It also promised to offer "responsible investment strategies to help clients build robust portfolios." The company held an AFSL since 15 August 2017, however the previous ...

Natixis names chief executive for Mirova

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2026
... executive of Mirova, Philippe Zaouati, effective July 1. Current DNCA Finance portfolio manager and director of responsible investment Léa Dunand-Chatellet will take the reins from Zaouati to lead the firm's next phase of development. She will focus ...
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