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Advisers laud Xplan software

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2021
... compliance technology and ability to support advice firms of all sizes, according to the 2020 Advice Technology Benchmark Report. Morningstar's AdviserLogic won the best digital advice process, while Advice Intelligence was recognised for its goals-based ...

Poor progress on human rights revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2020
... of its corporate human rights benchmark, assessing 230 of the world's largest companies. Following last year's benchmark report, 95 of those companies were targeted by a joint statement from 176 investors for scoring zero on all human rights due diligence ...

Leadership spills spell new era: RIAA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2020
... delivering outcomes that in its absence would have been unlikely." He added that RIAA's recent Responsible Investment Benchmark Report showed that responsible investment now represents 13% of Australia's $3.155 trillion in professionally managed assets ...

Stand still, get left behind

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2020
The world of ESG integration into the investment process has moved ahead so rapidly that industry experts agree those who aren't yet on the bandwagon will likely be left behind. In order to keep up with the times, many firms have introduced proprietary ...

Responsible investments outperform mainstream

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2019
The latest Benchmark Report by the Responsible Investment Association of Australasia (RIAA) shows responsible investment funds outperform most mainstream funds. Using KPMG data, the report shows responsible funds on average deliver higher returns across ...

SMSF gender gap reduces over time

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2019
... all SMSFs, which Class said indicates the gender gap narrows over time. The data comes from Class' most recent benchmark report, which uses data from more than 26,000 SMSFs established on Class within the five years from 2014. According to the report ...

Commitment to ethical investing booms

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2018
... to the prior corresponding period. In the year to 31 December 2017, the 2018 Australian Responsible Investment Benchmark Report focused on the size, growth and performance of the Australian responsible investment market and analysed the investment strategies ...

Impact investing reports sharp growth

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2018
... services to 1069 clients. Earlier this year, the peak body released its 2018 Super Fund Responsible Investment Benchmark Report, which revealed 70% of boards overseeing Australia's largest super funds actively manage their super funds' environmental ...

Responsible investment now mainstream

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2018
... (RIAA) in association with Amundi Asset Management has just released its 2018 Super Fund Responsible Investment Benchmark Report. It confirms 70% of boards that oversee Australia's largest super funds actively manage their super funds' environmental ...

MySuper growth leads industry

KANIKA SOOD, DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 6 APR 2018
... monthly decline in February is first meaningfully negative month for returns in over a year," Rainmaker noted. The Benchmark report also shows industry fund AustSafe Super leading all three super performance tables for the 12 months to February. This ...