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Ethical investments booming: Rainmaker

... billion mark for the first time, up 38% for the year. "After several quarters during 2002 and 2003 of very slow growth, ethical/SRI is continuing to hold its growth premium at more than twice the rate of the wider funds under management market," the ...

ASIC releases SRI guidelines to facilitate product disclosure

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released guidelines for the inclusion of information relating to labour standards, and environmental and ethical factors in the product disclosure statements (PDSs) of investment products. ...

Alternative investments proving hugely popular: Glebe

... compared to the overall market," said Mr Harding-Davis. "There is no doubt that the strong performance being exhibited by SRI funds versus mainstream funds is assuring investors that selecting good companies which have good futures is a way of delivering ...

EIA says SRIs growing dramatically in Australia

... conducted by Navigator over an eight-month period to June 2003. In what is turning into a debate of sorts, EIA has said that SRI has grown by 54 per cent since 2002. They have also said that since the benchmarking study began in 2001, SRI in Australia ...

Australian SRI efforts rewarded by UN

BT Financial Group (BT) and the Public Sector and Commonwealth Super Schemes (PSS/CSS) have jointly received a award recognising their activities in the field of sustainability and socially responsible investment. The Royal Award for Responsible Investment ...

ASIC issues draft SRI guidelines

The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has today released draft guidelines for the inclusion of information relating to labour standards and environmental, social and ethical factors in the product disclosure statements (PDSs) of ...

Two heads better than one following AMP Henderson regional split

... focus, thus requiring Mr Anderson to head the Australian equities portfolio. Mr Anderson will remain AMP Henderson's head of SRI funds. The spokesperson said that Mr Anderson would assume a coordinating role, overseeing all styles under the Australian ...

US managers posted mixed performances relative to indexes last quarter: S&P

Standard & Poor's, the independent provider of investment research, indices and ratings, has released a comparison of performance between US market indices and active managers for the second quarter. The research house found that small-cap managers ...

Value outperforms growth, but no time to switch: Mercer

... with -27.7% for the year. The top core style manager was AMP Henderson International Shares with returns -29.1%. The leading SRI manager was ABN AMRO Global SRI while ABN AMRO Australian Equity leads the Australian shares specialist fund manager rankings ...

Assirt gives mixed rating to BT Funds Management

... value) and for its absolute return strategies but has rated BT's Australian equities management (including small caps and SRI) and listed property sectors' investment management as 'weak'. BT's international equities global growth sector, Australian ...