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Watson Wyatt sharpens SRI focus

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2007
... investing and will be based in London. She joins Watson Wyatt from HSBC, prior to which she was a senior member of the sustainable and responsible investment team at Henderson Global Investors for five years. She will report to Craig Baker, global head ...

Blood and Gore fund sustainable

... when it signed an exclusive retail distribution agreement with GIM, a fund manager that is focused on long term and sustainable investment strategies. It will be available to Australian retail investors through CFS' First Choice platform from September ...

Taxes should not target PE: BVCA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2007
... the funds to private equity managers, said Linthwaite. "If one builds good quality businesses, businesses that are sustainable for the long term, then you will produce attractive returns and the returns go not to the sort of secretive financiers as the ...

Economic round-up: Chinese whispers and inflation rumbles

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2007
... a year, the OECD Economic Outlook analyses the major trends and the economic policies required to foster high and sustainable growth in member countries. In its latest report the OECD warns that Australia may have to raise interest rates to reduce inflation ...

Investa property funds get SRI tick

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2007
... and Commercial Property Fund are Australia's first property funds to receive the Ethical Investment Association's Sustainable Responsible Investment (SRI) certificate. The funds received the certification after reviewing the environmental, social, ethical ...

Print Super terminates mandates

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2007
... Australian Equities Fund. Credit Suisse has also had its $70 million international equities mandate terminated with sustainable future global equities manager Generation the beneficiary. "Print Super has had an excellent year in delivering above average ...

Pick your stocks when they're green: SAM

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2007
... stocks based on colour may not be the most scientific method around, but go with green and you can't go wrong, said Sustainable Asset Management's (SAM) business development manager, Simon Romijn, speaking at the Financial Standard Best Practice seminar ...

Sustainable investing eclipses SRI

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2007
... wanted to do 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 ...

ARIA appoints Exec of the Year as new deputy CEO

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2007
... modernisation of administered funds in order to ensure superannuation for Australian Government employees and employers was sustainable. Questioned on whether Watson's appointment, given his previous history, would mean a greater tendency towards alternative ...

Over Fifty Group ends commercial mortgages

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2007
... activities around the financial and lifestyle needs of Australia's ageing population in areas where the business had a sustainable competitive advantage.