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Australian Ethical divests Mercer parent company

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2020
... for the divestment. The investment in Marsh & McLennan was held in the firm's Australian Ethical International Shares Fund and also its super fund. In addition to Mercer, Marsh & McLennan is the parent company for insurance broking firm Marsh, reinsurance ...

AMP closes ethical option to super members

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2020
... performance, as did an overweight to global property and underweight to fixed interest. The Ethical Leaders International Shares Fund underperformed in March by 140 basis points. A mandate from the fund to Alliance Bernstein for global credit and green ...

New fund to invest in low-carbon Aussie stocks

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2019
... requirements from stakeholder or regulatory requirements." The Australian fund follows from Russell's international shares fund launched in late 2017. Both use the same decarbonisation strategy but the new launch customises the fund to cater for the ...

Forager senior analyst to exit

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... continue to operate as normal. "We already had plans to recruit two new analysts - a senior for our International Shares Fund and a junior for the Australian Shares Fund - and with Daniel's decision to resign we've upgraded that latter role to a senior ...

Concentrated funds outperform diversified

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2016
International equities funds with a concentrated approach have outperformed their diversified counterparts, according to Zenith Investment Partners' latest international shares sector review. The review found that 70% of concentrated funds, or funds ...

Forager plans listing for Australian Shares Fund

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2016
... informing them of the proposed changes. There are no plans to change the structure of the firm's open-ended International Shares Fund. In terms of portfolio positioning, the Australian Shares Fund currently has some 30% of its assets invested in cash. ...

Macquarie cops fine over van Eyk

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2016
... Macquarie Group has been fined by ASIC following its admission to the mismanagement of the van Eyk Blueprint International Shares Fund (VBI Fund). On Tuesday, the NSW Supreme Court ordered Macquarie Investment Management (MIM) to pay $400,000 to the ...

ASIC takes Macquarie to court over van Eyk fund

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2016
... ASIC's legal action relates to Macquarie's role as the responsible entity for the van Eyk Blueprint International Shares Fund and $30 million of investments in it being directed to a Cayman Islands-based fund, the Artefact Partners Global Opportunities ...

Australian Ethical to list on mFunds platform

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2015
Australian Ethical Investment has lowered the minimum investment amount for its retail funds and will soon list many of its products on the ASX mFunds A platform. Among a raft of changes, Australian Ethical has also expanded its product suite by launching ...

Crisis deepens for van Eyk Blueprint funds

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2014
... has axed the Australian Shares Fund, Absolute Australian Shares Fund, Smaller Companies Fund, Absolute International Shares Fund, Global Emerging Markets Fund, Listed Property and Infrastructure Fund, Diversified Income Fund, Gold Bullion Fund and the ...