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Magellan next gen boutique

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2007
... generation of boutique financial services companies that are not just specialist manufacturers but integrated and sustainable businesses. MGF evolved in 2006 from the recapitalised Pengana HedgeFunds Group and has since raised $380 million for a listed ...

AMP Capital goes for retail sustainability

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2007
AMP Capital has launched its first retail sustainable share fund, giving retail clients access to their long-running Capital Investors' sustainable funds for the first time. Offered through AMP Capital Private Clients, the fund follows from over five ...

China's growth unsustainable: Australian Economic Review

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2007
... that while the Chinese government has already adopted a comprehensive program aimed at achieving a more balanced and sustainable growth pattern, its success hinges on its ability to balance short-term high growth and long-term structural adjustment needs. ...

Portfolio Partners offsets co2 with tree-planting program

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2007
... year, managing director Craig Bingham said the partnership is "an important endorsement of our ongoing program of sustainable business practices, including limiting our own impact on the environment. We have opted for tree plantation because it creates ...

Intangibles the new bottom line in company valuations

... intangible assets in previous years. Speaking at the Conference of Major Superannuation Funds (CMSF), the director of sustainable funds at AMP Capital Investors, Michael Anderson, said that today's investors face a different set of issues than their ...

PE stirs academic heat

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2007
... example the TXU takeover in the US being negotiated right now, being the biggest ever the spotlight is shifting to how sustainable the debt levels are, especially as after deals are consummated they are often renegotiated. Professor John Coffee from ...

Ageing population challenges require updated IGR

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2007
... health care costs are also part of the equation. "We have got to make sure that our focus on medical care is for good sustainable state-of-the-art technology, based in a way which we can afford into the future," said Costello.

LGSS paints $400m in property green

The Local Government Superannuation Scheme (LGSS) is planning to implement a Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) policy across its $400 million property portfolio, a step change that other super funds could soon follow as environmental issues ...

FTSE launches climate change criteria into SRI indices

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2007
... comply and against what timeframes. Mark Kenber, Policy Director at The Climate Group said, "We believe incorporating sustainable behaviour into business practice will deliver long term benefits to stakeholders. Clearly a lot of companies will have to ...

Aviva goes green with carbon outputs

NICK OLIVER  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2007
... like as solar and wind power. Aviva Australia will also continue its targeted community education program, including sustainable agreements with suppliers, public reporting through its annual Corporate Social Responsibility Report and public presentations ...