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Aussie start-up wins $500m impact investing mandate

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2016
... are investing in local businesses as well as providing capital to the poor for entrepreneurial businesses aimed at generating financial profits," said GII founder Giles Gunesekera. GII is a consulting firm that creates bespoke impact investing strategies ...

AMP Capital infrastructure fund ESG leader

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2016
... 1995 and holds a diversified portfolio of quality, mature infrastructure assets in Australia and New Zealand, aimed at generating steady, long-term returns. AMP Capital is a co-founding member of GRESB Infrastructure.

Multi-asset expectations fall: Zenith

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2016
... become less efficient. "Traditionally, investors retained an exposure to fixed income assets not solely for income generating purposes, but also for their defensive characteristics," Yap said. "Key amongst these has been the low correlation that has ...

Global investment landscape needs rethink

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... global investment opportunities and managing downside risks is something that NPF has a long track record in doing, generating an annualised return of 13.5% versus an index return of 9.9% over 43 years."

BlackRock launches smart beta ETF suite

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016
... will underperform slightly, but that returns are strong over the long-term. The multifactor products focus more on generating alpha over the long-term with market-consistent risk. They focus on four factors: quality, value, size and momentum.

CBA partners to finance clean energy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016
... solar panels to the rooftops of 30 branches by the end of June 2017. There are already 17 branches around Australia generating their own electricity with some sites reporting up to 40% in energy savings and 60% in cost savings.

Praemium chair to retire, intended successor revealed

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2016
... been substantially restructured over the last four to five years and is now in a position where it is profitable, is generating positive cashflow, has a substantial cash balance in the bank, has no debt and has a clear strategy for future growth and ...

Ageing population presents investment potential

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2016
... Christopher Deves looks at the economies of Japan, China and Korea, and highlights how their ageing populations are generating a growing need for aged care homes and assisted living facilities. According to Deves, if the region can imitate other countries ...

Well-known stockbroker launches own SMAs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2016
... also be looking for a growth kick where possible, which allows us to add value compared to the garden-variety income-generating equity funds. So while we will probably hold the banks and Telstra at various times, there might also be a few surprises," ...

ASIC hands down more permanent bans

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
... eligible to receive the full rate of commission, demonstrating Panganiban's remuneration was boosted as a result of generating these commissions. ASIC was made aware of Panganiban's conduct in October 2014 and has offered to review his previous clients' ...