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Calls for super industry to up focus on beta

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2012
... actuarial and investments at the Government Employees Pension Fund in South Africa spoke of the fund's commitment to sustainable investment domestically, searching for gaps in affordable housing and education to make profitable investments that also ...

Ecofin Australia wins sustainable mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2012
Sustainable investing fund manager Ecofin Australia has landed an offshore $25 million mandate investment for its global efficiency fund. Nicki Ashton, managing director of Ecofin Australia, told Financial Standard that while the firm cannot disclose ...

Wen Confucius meets Sun Tzu

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2012
... the government's growth target from 8% -- the written goal since 2005 - to 7.5% as it steers the economy to a more sustainable and efficient economic model and achieve "higher-quality development over a longer period of time". What's spooky about that? ...

Portfolio manager changes at Perpetual

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 FEB 2012
... new high conviction yield strategy aimed at delivering an income stream for investors by targeting companies with sustainable dividends.

IFM wins legalsuper Aus equities mandate

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2012
... equities Clyde Haldane. "We are genuine long-term investors solely focused on investing in top quality companies with sustainable businesses. Our research shows businesses that reinvest efficiently can be expected to achieve superior share price performance ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2012
... months cannot continue," Mr Russell said. "You can't just maintain that pace of volatility in the market. It is not sustainable." Wall Street closed marginally higher - the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished up 0.05 per cent, the S&P500 advanced 0.15 ...

Asia vital for Aus business: Harcourt

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2012
... to think of the issue in two distinct halves, one is how you generate growth in income. All economists agree that sustainable growth in income can only really be soured from improvements in productivity.... While the other is how you distribute the income ...

Risk focus needed for sustainable investing: MLC

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012
MLC Investment Management has cautioned investors with a penchant for income-heavy portfolios that greater risk diversification and sophisticated strategies are necessary at a time when term deposits on one product reached $400 million. According to ...

IFM wins UK pension mandate

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2012

NAB injects £130 million into UK Pension Fund

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2012