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Mercer launches climate-transition tool

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020
... are not yet equipped to invest in a decarbonising economy, and some don't know where to start. "Our analytics and advice will help investors transition their portfolios to take on the challenges of managing climate risk, in their endeavor to meet return ...

AustralianSuper backs net-zero emissions

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... Australian and international share portfolios have emitted 44% less carbon than the market index. Gray said the super fund will work with initiatives such as Climate Action (CA) 100+, the Australian Industry Energy Transitions Initiative and Climate ...

Retail super offerings in successor fund transfer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2020
... earlier this year, OneVue's Diversa is pushing ahead with the transfer of MAP Superannuation Plan from November 30. The merger will impact nine sub-plans; Complete Super, Retire Select, Whole Super, Australian Practical Superannuation, YourChoice Super ...

VFMC adds to leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020
... she worked across Canada, Monaco, Greece, Switzerland and London. Commenting on the appointment, VFMC chief executive Lisa Gray said: "We are delighted for a leader of Sarah's depth and breadth in financial services to be joining our strong and talented ...

Industry fund reveals new mandates

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2020
... Zhang. While the review is ongoing, legalsuper confirmed it has terminated the Australian equities mandates held with Allan Gray and Yarra Capital. It has also terminated a mandate held with Cooper Investors which had been in place for more than 15 years ...

AustralianSuper partners with greenhouse gas giants

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... largest superannuation fund has partnered with the country's major greenhouse gas emitters in a new initiative which will see them work towards a decarbonised future. AustralianSuper, joined by NAB and Schneider Electric, has partnered with BHP ...

Top equities managers revealed

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020
... healthcare solutions, and a favourable view towards online and remote working products and services." He believes this trend will continue for the foreseeable future. High performing managers with healthcare or IT exposures (or both) include fund's Bennelong ...

AustralianSuper throws weight behind SDG platform

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020
... Investment Management and PGGM to establish the Sustainable Development Investments Asset Owner Platform (SDI AOP). The platform will be driven by artificial intelligence data with the aim of enabling investors to assess companies on their contribution ...

Dividend yield set to dial down to zero

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020
... near future. Allan Gray chief investment officer Simon Mawhinney said he was progressing on the basis that dividend yields will be close to zero over the coming period. "There are some companies whose earnings have not been badly impacted, if not enhanced ...

Boutique expands investment team

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2020
... infrastructure investment. "ESG has always played an important role in the MBA GLI investment process and Georgia's appointment will allow us to further expand our capabilities, reflecting the importance we believe that ESG factors have in long-dated ...