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Morningstar's conviction weakened on BlackRock fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2020
Morningstar has dropped its rating for BlackRock's Concentrated Industrial Share Fund to neutral. The fund's lead portfolio manager Charles Lanchester and team have added a total return portfolio and a long-short offering to the fund, but Morningstar ...

Healthcare dominates impact investing: American Century

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2020
... said even though healthcare ranked lower in Germany, the pandemic has put the spotlight on health. "In any case, our ESG team interpreted the results as an elevation of the social ("S pillar") within the ESG trilogy," he said. In terms of impact investing ...

AllianceBernstein hires two ESG leaders

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2020
... Columbia Earth Institute," AllianceBernstein global head of responsible investing Michelle Dunstan said. "We are building an ESG team that can deliver the differentiated insight and results that today's investors need. Jodie's outstanding industry expertise ...

AustralianSuper gives Rio Tinto slap on the wrist

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2020
... the issue with them." Asked about the same issue with other mining companies, Delaney said AustralianSuper has a large ESG team which has "great" engagement with companies and that this issue would be raised with other mining companies. BHP has been ...

Global manager names regional director

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2019
... be invaluable in helping develop our influence for good in Australia and further afield." According to ASI, its global ESG team comprises a team of around 20 professionals and more than 30 specialists across the asset classes, supporting more than 1000 ...

Fidelity appoints sustainable investing lead

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2019
The $430 billion fund manager appointed a global head of stewardship and sustainable investing from within its own ranks. Fidelity International promoted Jenn-Hui Tan to the role, which will see the 12-year Fidelity veteran responsible for leading the ...

Fidelity launches new rating system

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2019
... integration of our equity and fixed income research at the issuer level with the ongoing engagement undertaken by our ESG team, portfolio managers and analysts. "This gives us the opportunity to provide our clients with a truly forward-looking view of ...

Aberdeen Standard hires ESG investment director

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2019
... the Investor Group on Climate Change and the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors. Aberdeen Standard's ESG team has more than 50 investment professionals. It manages $913.8 billion of assets worldwide.

Ausbil ESG strategy advances

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 3 JAN 2019
... investment strategy creation and attracting a wider international audience. The asset manager's call to develop its own ESG team and not buy research "off the shelf" means there have been opportunities to make better informed investment decisions and ...

Industry super fund grows ESG team

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2017
Industry super fund Vision Super is expanding its environmental, social and governance division with the help of a climate expert. Vision Super is recruiting for an environmental activist who will join the climate action team and help promote the super ...