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Senior trio exit AMP Capital

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2020
... being promoted to the position early this year. She joined AMP Capital based in Hong Kong as co-head of the sustainable investment of equities from ADM Capital and UBS. Woodland and Murray will remain at AMP Capital in the coming months to ensure a smooth ...

Northern Trust launches ESG capability

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2020
... add to their annual disclosures. The information would support client in determining if they are meeting sustainable investment goals and satisfying regulatory requirements, Northern Trust said. Northern Trust product lead of investment accounting and ...

Canadian pension fund pursues global growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... through their choice of partners and investments and in advancing key themes, such as climate change and sustainable investment," he said. "I'm looking forward to working with CDPQ's local teams and to continue positioning this great Quebec institution ...

Australian Ethical posts record results

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2020
The $4.05 billion wealth manager has reported record inflows of $660 million for the financial year, telling Financial Standard that it's balanced MySuper offering returned 6.9% net of fees for the quarter. For the 2020 financial year, Australian ...

Fidelity launches sustainable fund

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2020
... tandem," she said. "We have responded to our clients' demands by substantially increasing our focus on sustainable investment analysis, including the recent introduction of our proprietary ESG, sustainability company ratings. "These Fidelity ESG ratings ...

Super fund calls for government support

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020
... all Australians. Our focus at Crescent Wealth is on delivering returns for members through ethical and sustainable investment," Hazell said. "The greatest opportunity for our nearly $3 trillion superannuation system is to align economy building investment ...

New role for AMP Capital ESG head

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020
... change and responsible investment to Chronos Sustainability. He will be Chronos' climate change and sustainable investment specialist for Australia and New Zealand. Woods has been at AMP Capital for more than 18 years. He was head of ESG investment ...

Impact investing set to skyrocket: Research

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
... challenges that must be overcome for impact investing to realise its future potential." AMP Capital head of sustainable investment Emily Woodland said the report highlights the impact investment market's potential for further growth. "Benchmarking ...

ESG investing to remain strong through pandemic

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... assets in Asia Ex-Japan grew by 21% in the first quarter despite the recent decline of equity markets. "Sustainable investment practices can help companies identify and mitigate a wider range of risk, while also seizing on a broader opportunity set to ...

Investment specialist joins sustainable fund manager

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... director Peter Johnston said the appointment demonstrates the firm's dedication to developing innovative and sustainable investment opportunities in the infrastructure sector. "Alex's experience, skill-set and insights are highly complementary to those ...