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Greenwashing scrutiny needed: Evergreen

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2021
... greenwashing and mislabelling of funds. Meanwhile, ASIC's work continues. ASIC commissioner Cathie Armour told the Australian Institute of Company Directors recently that the regulator is applying scrutiny to the labelling of ESG funds and will continue ...

New portfolio manager at Pengana

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2021
... average of 32.8% per annum. The fund is a concentrated, ethically screened portfolio that invests in a maximum of 20 Australian and global companies. "We believe his knowledge of those models aligns strongly with the fund's investment process and will ...

Zenith introduces ESG classification

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
... 'integrated', meaning they expressly take into consideration responsible investment and ESG factors. While Australian and international shares funds did have a large number of funds incorporating responsible investment and ESG factors, just over ...

Hejaz expands with three new funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2021
... equities, credit and property. As part of the $180 million fund manager's aggressive growth strategy, the funds will give Australian Muslims and other socially conscious investors access to Shariah-compliant managed funds. The Global Equities Fund is ...

Co-portfolio manager departs Ausbil

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2021
... joining Ausbil, Willoughby-Thomas spent more than five years as an equity analyst and portfolio manager at Australian Ethical. Earlier in his career, he was an analyst at AMP Capital and ING Investment Management. Peros joined Ausbil in 2017 from Credit ...

Adviser ETF use grows

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2021
... to specific markets surges, new research shows. The latest BetaShares/Investment Trends ETF Report revealed 75% of Australian advisers are now using ETFs in client portfolios or intend to by the end of this year. The report, which surveyed around 800 ...

Advisers turn to ETFs during COVID

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2021
... invest in. Most of the ESG-related trading (66%) was in the BetaShares Global Sustainability Leaders and BetaShares Australian Sustainability fund.

Verve Super launches gender diversity index

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUN 2021
... has launched a gender diversity index and will subsequently change how it allocates members' funds based on how Australian companies perform against the index. The Verve Gender Equality Index selects public Australian companies that meet ethical ...

Macquarie sweeps Investment Leadership Awards

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2021
... Allocation Atrium Investment Management - Atrium Evolution Series - Diversified Fund AEF 5 ESG - Australian Equities Australian Ethical Investment - Australian Ethical Shares Fund Wholesale ESG - International Equities BetaShares Capital - BetaShares ...

MAX Award winners crowned

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2021
... for Good was named Community Initiative of the Year, while Social Media Campaign of the Year was awarded to Australian Ethical and Integrated Campaign of the Year was awarded to Aware Super for its rebrand. Rainmaker Group managing director Christopher ...