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New role for Ian Silk

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2021
... said. "With one in every three chief executives planning to invest more than 10% of revenue towards enhancing sustainability, ESG is one of our priority investment areas under our refreshed firm strategy. "We will sharpen our focus in supporting clients ...

WTW Australia names head of sustainable investment

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2021
... investment for Australia effective immediately. He's been with WTW for two decades and a long-time advocate of incorporating ESG into investment strategies. "Tim's experience and insights have driven exceptional portfolio strategies for our clients. ...

Packhorse names ESG head

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2021
The agriculture cattle property investment manager appointed a head of ESG, specialising in soil carbon. Elaine Mitchell will be responsible for ensuring nature and biodiversity is at the forefront of operations, while generating consistent and sustainable ...

Pella Funds Management adds to advisory board

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2021
... Fiscal Studies, and economic consultant at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. Woods brings over 20 years of experience across ESG and sustainable investment and was previously co-head of sustainable investment, AMP Capital, and deputy chair of the ...

WA government seeks to improve WA's ESG outcomes

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2021
The McGowan government has released Western Australia's first-ever environment, social and governance (ESG) information pack to inform a broad range of investors considering the state as an investment destination. The pack has been developed primarily ...

Bell AM announces US distribution plans

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 NOV 2021
... have built several highly successful strategies across global equities. Bell Asset Management's complementary strategies, ESG capabilities and unparalleled professionalism serve as a strong foundation for this partnership." Earlier in the year, Bell ...

Forum: Do managed accounts measure up?

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2021
... forum this Thursday to discuss the merits of managed accounts, how they have performed during COVID-19 and how to implement ESG advice within a managed account. Among the forum's featured participants are Vincent O'Neill, chief executive of Stanford ...

Downward fee trend hits ESG

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2021
... research from bfinance. The study's key findings include a reduction in the cost of active global equities strategies with ESG requirements, where the median fee for a 100 million mandate has decreased by 14% since 2016. Bfinance theorised that more ...

ClearView, Manulife to launch retirement products

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2021
... development and distribution capabilities with Manulife's global expertise across public and private asset classes as well as ESG integration. "ClearView is continuously looking for opportunities to serve our customers and advisers better. With a rapidly ...

Citi launches sustainability-linked supply chain finance

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 NOV 2021
... launched its first sustainability-linked supply chain finance program in Asia Pacific, aiming to support clients advance their ESG priorities. The supply chain finance programs provide funding to a client's suppliers from the date of collection of ...