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CFS GAM chief to leave

... tenure, CFS GAM has diversified its portfolio to cover global media, global infrastructure and more recently, sustainable investing. "We thank Warwick for his involvement and wish him well in his new projects," said Petersen. The group has already started ...

EMs too fast, too furious for sub-prime

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2008
... have made headways in regards to "environmental correction". Several countries have adopted environmentally sustainable investing models after acknowledging that there will be negative impact on growth if they maintain current pollution levels. Politically ...

GM takes sustainability mainstream

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2008
... fuzzy to define what we mean by the term. "This whole area is beset by definitional confusion," noted the Sustainable Investing report released by Russell in August last year. However Wagoner taking the lead with his Detroit statements and declaring ...

VicSuper wins Sustainability Super Fund award

... Sustainability' research went to Nicholas Taylor and Scott Donald from the Russell Investment Group for their report Sustainable Investing: Marrying Sustainability Concerns with the Quest for Financial Return for Superannuation Trustees. Michelle Bal ...

ACT govt funds adopt sustainable investing

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2007
The ACT Government's $1.4 billion Superannuation Provision Account investment portfolio is set to adopt the United Nations (UN) Principles for Responsible Investment and implement a risk-based approach to its investment decisions, following recommendations ...

The $10 million sustainable punt

... eight cornerstone investors of Regnan, a Sydney-based governance research house spun off BT Financial's sustainable investing arm. In June this year, Regnan received a $50 billion engagement mandate, which requires it to look at the ESG issues relevant ...

No more sustainable investment roadblocks: Russell

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2007
... sustainable investments are no longer valid, according to a new report from Russell Investment Group. The paper, Sustainable Investing: Marrying Sustainability Concerns with the Quest for Financial Return for Superannuation Trustee suggested longstanding ...

Green fund for the mainstream

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2007
... companies that are more likely to increase shareholder value based on strong fundamentals and a focus on sustainable investing. The duo argued that traditional equity analysis often focuses on short-term profit outlook, usually the results over three ...

Sustainable investing eclipses SRI

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2007
... so in a way that fully integrates sustainability into the model." Blood and Gore's comments explain why sustainable investing models have evolved so quickly they have all but eclipsed so-called socially responsible investing (SRI) as yesterday's fad. ...