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Data letting ESG down: BlackRock

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2020
... are still struggling to find adequate data to inform their decisions. This is according to BlackRock's 2020 Global Sustainable Investing Survey, which asked corporate pension funds, public pension funds, asset owners, insurance companies, endowments ...

Zurich joins reconciliation plan

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2020
... work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander suppliers and align this local Australian opportunity with our global sustainable sourcing program." Chief executive of Reconciliation Australia Karen Mundine said since 2006 RAP's have provided a framework ...

ESG crisis returns overcooked: Research

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2020
... important resilience factor in times of crisis are, at best, premature," they said. In August, Morningstar's Global Sustainable Fund Flows report examined 3432 sustainable open-end funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) across the globe in the second ...

Magellan readies lower-cost funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2020
... FUM Magellan expects to raise from the Core lineup in coming years. Additionally, Magellan will introduce its global sustainable strategy to retail investors by the end of the year. In an update on Magellan's in-the-works retirement income product ...

Perpetual launches two ESG funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2020
... negative), as at June end. The second Trillium fund that Perpetual is launching to the local market is the Trillium Global Sustainable Opportunities Fund that holds a concentrated, high-conviction portfolio of companies contributing to three sustainability ...

ESG funds crowned winners of COVID-19 crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... of 2020, with Australian Ethical and Dimensional reaping the majority of these rewards. Morningstar's latest Global Sustainable Fund Flows report, which examined 3432 sustainable open-end funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) across the globe in the ...

Global manager shuts fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020
... investors in the Global Dynamic Equity Plus fund have selected to transition their investments to AXA IM's Global Sustainable Equity Fund," a spokesperson for AXA IM in Australia said. In a recent report from Morningstar, two ethical-themed funds ...

Industry fund awards $150m mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2019
... investors an annual report measuring the positive impacts of bond-funded climate change mitigation and adaptation, global sustainable development, along with the financial returns. Last year, the impact fund manager partnered with Colonial First State ...

Australia, New Zealand leaders in responsible investment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... and New Zealand, 63% of total assets under management are using a responsible investment strategy. The new Global Sustainable Investment Alliance Review shows global responsible investment assets reached US$30.7 trillion at the start of 2018, which is ...

Magellan funds record $331m profit

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2018
... theoretical capacity at $20 billion to $27 billion. It took in its first client for the strategy last month in the Global Sustainable UCITS sub-fund. These global and US strategies have exceeded return objectives in the running for 22 months and 19 months ...