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Super funds to re-jig mandates

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2009
... managing the long term risks and opportunities of climate change. The survey marks the first phase of the Australian Asset Owners Climate Change Initiative. The second survey is scheduled to be released in September this year. The AIST and the Climate ...

AIST chair set sights on UN PRI board

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2009
... trustee and Glen Saunders, New Zealand Superannuation Fund trustee. The UN PRI has around 500 signatories across asset owners, investment manager and professional service providers. More than 70 UN PRI signatories are Australian based. Robertson said ...

CFS GAM releases second PRI report

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2009
... these issues," said Cochrane. This report was released after the UN PRI announced the number of investment managers, asset owners and professional service partners to sign the principles had reached 500. More than 73 signatories are based in Australi ...

Sustainability grows in EMs

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2009
... of responsible investing for Asia Pacific, called sustainable investment the "growth story" in emerging markets. "Asset owners are driving these type of [sustainable] investments and it's coming through from developed markets into the emerging markets," ...

Euro SRI market hits $4 trillion

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2008
A Eurosif report on asset managers and self managed asset owners found the sustainable and responsible investment (SRI) market across 13 European countries represents more than $4 trillion. Eurosif, the European equivalent of the Responsible Investment ...

Northern Trust exposes fixed income assets

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2008
... where it isn't," said Jim Trotter, Northern Trust head of IRAS Europe, Middle East and Africa. "At the same time, asset owners are demanding increased transparency around their investments." Trotter said historically, it's been harder to obtain detailed ...

TOWER Investments signs UN PRI

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2008
... responsible investing." UN PRI signatories represent more than $17 billion in assets under management across more than 400 asset owners, investment managers and professional service partners.

Credit crisis flicks PRI switch

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2008
... would lead to a sustainable financial market place. "Signing the UN PRI gives us an opportunity to be responsible asset owners, not in splendid isolation, but in a joint effort with other asset owners," he said. "We hope this joint effort will eventually ...

UN PRI enlists 400 firms

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2008
... month, rising by more than 70 members since the beginning of the year. In total, UN PRI signatories, comprise of asset owners, investment managers and professional services partners represent more than $15 trillion in assets under management. Since the ...

UN PRI assets reach $15tr

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2008
... decision making was identified by signatories as the most difficult to implement. "The increasing percentage of PRI asset owners that are looking at ESG issues when selecting mainstream investment managers should be sending a clear signal to the market ...

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Praemium's new leadership toughens earnings yardstick

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Praemium's new leadership will be keeping a close eye on costs, with new chief executive Denis Orrock noting he will make sure the technology upgrade underway translates into stronger earnings and better returns for shareholders.

Australian Ethical FUM drops by $70m

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Australian Ethical saw a net outflow of $100 million in its investment business in the first quarter of the financial year.

Perennial expands wholesale offer for pre-IPOs

MATTHEW WAI
Perennial Partners is launching a new strategy for wholesale investors to capitalise on global pre-IPO opportunities, requiring a minimum investment of $100,000.

Macquarie wealth investment chief to depart

MATTHEW WAI
Macquarie chief investment officer for wealth will take on a new role at a New Zealand-based investment management firm after serving in the position for close to three years.

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