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Super fund ESG specialist joins PRI committee

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2018
... - senior associate, sustainable investing at CPPIB Michael Cappucci - senior vice president - sustainable investing at Harvard Management Company The PRI also announced that from 2018 the chairmanship of the committee will be assumed by Anders Stromblad ...

Government names new ASIC chair

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2017
... Starting in February, James Shipton will take on the role for a five-year term. Shipton is currently executive director of Harvard Law School's program on international financial systems. He was also executive director, intermediaries supervision and ...

Bennelong subsidiary names first boutique partners

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2017
... early next year. The boutique is led by Sanjiv Bhatia who most recently managed the emerging market portfolios within the Harvard Endowment. BennBridge chief operating officer Greg Thomas said it is a testament to the strength of the BennBridge model ...

FS Live Blog: 2017 AFA National Adviser Conference

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2017
... onstage. FChFP is the association's designated accreditation. 9.40am - Dear Future Self: The AFA invites an academic from Harvard University, Dr. Jason Mitchell, to speak about the psychology of finance. His message? Humans are hard-wired to prioritise ...

Countplus launches scholarship

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2017
... dealer group Countplus launched an annual scholarship program for its senior leaders. Recipients of the Barry Lambert Harvard Business School Scholarship will undertake the 'Leading professional service firms' executive program in the US. Each year the ...

Data limiting ethical investing

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAR 2017
... of Asia-Pacific investors who took part in a global study of 582 institutional investors conducted by State Street and Harvard Business School said it's possible to align material ESG issues and financial performance, with 72% already implementing ESG ...

ANZ seeks digital transformation strategy

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2017
... to how we can deliver the best experiences for our customers and build a world class digital bank." Gray holds MBA from Harvard Business School and is on the board of the Melbourne Business School Centre for Data Analytics. Prior to Woolworths she was ...

Advisers must be aware of cognitive nuances

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2016
... the human brain and the way human tendencies can impact how knowledge is shared, according to professor of psychology at Harvard University Dr Jason Mitchell. Developed over millions of years of evolution, Mitchell described the human brain not as a ...

A former PM, a Harvard professor and an adventurer to headline AFA conference

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2016
... outline his vision for the global economic future and the roles China, India and the Pacific Rim will play in such a future. Harvard University professor Jason Mitchell will address the conference in partnership with Kaplan to discuss academic leadership. ...

Instos demanding ESG metrics

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2016
... the themes of climate change and reduced emissions; water scarcity; food security; and health care. With the help of the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health and the City University of New York, UBS is helping PGGM hone its universe of 650-700 ...