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VicSuper CIO steps down

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2016
... VicSuper, Fabian oversaw the establishment of an investment committee, which makes recommendations to the trustee on investment policy, strategy and investment activities, as well as the review and monitoring of VicSuper's investments. He also contributed ...

Silk joins PRI advisory committee

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2016
... document for mainstream asset owners, outlining how ESG considerations can be integrated into the development of an investment policy, as well as ways in which investors can develop and formulate investment strategies and implement them into investment ...

University investment portfolio includes tobacco and beer

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2015
... Australians to invest in highly profitable alcohol-related companies. Earlier this year Sydney University updated its investment policy and said external investment managers will be required to consider ESG factors in their investment processes. Investment ...

Mutual Trust makes two senior appointments

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
... private individuals and foundations on strategic asset allocation, portfolio construction, risk management and investment policy. Leading Mutual's team of taxation consultants is Paul Hockridge. He has more than 30 years' experience in advising families ...

Treasury to simplify foreign investment framework

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015
... reform, including incorporating policy-only notification and prior approval requirements under Australia's Foreign Investment Policy into the legislative framework and updating the legislation to reflect current administrative practices and regulatory ...

ACSI and CareSuper launch ESG award

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015
... superannuation funds who have furthered environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) considerations in investment policy. The winner will receive a $10,000 grant towards an ESG professional development opportunity and the award will be presented ...

CFSGAM completes fundraising for European infrastructure fund

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2015
... conviction that active asset management improves long-term investment returns and that adopting a responsible investment policy across businesses enables greater alignment with clients' long-term investment objectives. We believe integrating and monitoring ...

ANU divests seven companies, seeks equities manager

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2014
... management operations, and is looking for an 'enhanced index manager' who can meet its socially responsible investment policy. The five companies to be excluded are Iluka Resources, Independence Group, Newcrest Mining, Sandfire Resources, Oil Search ...

ANU enlists CAER for ESG research

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2014
... governance (ESG) criteria. The announcement comes 10 months after the ANU announced its socially responsible investment policy, based on what it called a ""substantial social injury" model. The model aims to "avoid investment opportunities considered ...

Fed alert to market reaction to Fed action

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2014
... of prudent planning and did not imply that normalization would necessarily begin sometime soon". On ending re-investment policy: "Many participants agreed that ending reinvestments at or after the time of liftoff would be best, with most of these participants ...