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High performance funds significantly underperform: Research

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2020
... (16.4% p.a.), SGH Emerging Companies Fund (15.5% p.a.), Pendal MicroCap Opportunities Fund (13.5% p.a.) and Australian Ethical Emerging Companies Fund (13.4% p.a.). Pengana Emerging Companies Fund (1.6% p.a.), Investors Mutual Small Cap Fund (-1% p.a.) ...

Paradice appoints head of ESG

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2020
... ASX-listed stocks. In his most recent role at Ausbil, he was an ESG analyst. Prior to this, he was a member of the Royal Australian Artillery in the Australian Defence Force. "I am delighted to welcome Nick to the team. Nick's arrival is another important ...

IOOF posts profit, restructures business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2020
... were $105 million in total considerations for the sale of subsidiaries during FY20. The sale of its stake in Australian Ethical, totaling 14.2 million shares, added $74.2 million post year end. Its platform business saw $1.3 billion in net inflows for ...

AMP Capital's door keeps revolving

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2020
... five departures this week from AMP Capital including global chief investment officer of equities David Allen, head of Australian equities Genevieve Murray, head of sustainable investments for equities Emily Woodland, chair John Fraser and group chair ...

Australian Ethical benefits from seismic cultural shift

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2020
Australian Ethical has seen almost 10,000 new members invest in its super and managed funds offerings in the past financial year, while institutional players - including other super funds - have also been knocking at the door. "We are fielding calls ...

Corporate climate risk disclosures must show more: IGCC

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2020
... and assumptions made in scenario analysis and disclosure of the assumptions underpinning a business model. Australian Ethical head of ethics research Stuart Palmer said: "Improved disclosure is needed for investors to manage climate change risk in their ...

Retail investors surpass one million

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2020
... decision making. Nearly a quarter (24%) said they had bought or sold investments based on their environmental impact, while ethical and corporate governance factors (both 17%), and social factors (9%) were also taken into consideration when selecting ...

MySuper portfolio winners, losers revealed

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2020
... 3.8% over the period with a Sharpe ratio of 0.3, Sortino Ratio of 0.2, and a Omega ratio of 1.5. Meantime, Australian Ethical was the second highest performing product but had median volatility. With a 70% weighting to growth assets, Australian Ethical's ...

Future Super ramps up direct equities

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020
... to direct equities while staying true to its investment strategy. The fund has traditionally had almost all of its Australian equities exposure through the BetaShares Australian Sustainability Leaders ETF and all of its global equities exposure through ...

Warakirri launches retail funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2020
... record of delivering resilient, solid returns across all of their strategies." Warakirri will also open its ethical Australian equities fund and the concentrated Australian equities fund to retail investors for the first time in 20 years. These hold ...