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New year, new chief for Aviva Investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JAN 2021
... performance to deliver the outcomes they are looking for, including meeting net zero emission targets through sustainable investments."

Myer Foundation partners with Mercer

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
The Myer Foundation will rapidly transition to 100% sustainable investments through a partnership with Mercer. Mercer was first commissioned in March this year to help implement a substantial portfolio restructure as part of the Myer Foundation's goal ...

Milford makes key appointments

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
... Asset Management has grown its team with two key appointments. Marissa Rossi has been appointed head of sustainable investments and Jason Kururangi has been appointed senior analyst in the Australian equities team. Rossi joined the firm in 2019 from ...

Aware Super backs electricity transition

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2020
... Roadmap help to provide long-term investors like Aware Super with more certainty," he said. "We believe that sustainable investments will be more successful in the long-term. Investing in renewables and storage capacity not only supports our members ...

UBS makes private wealth strategy shift

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2020
... Iqbal Khan said the shift towards sustainable products and services is "only just beginning". "We believe sustainable investments will prove to be one of the most exciting and durable opportunities for private clients in the years and decades ahead," ...

AMP Capital's door keeps revolving

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2020
... chief investment officer of equities David Allen, head of Australian equities Genevieve Murray, head of sustainable investments for equities Emily Woodland, chair John Fraser and group chair David Murray. It comes at the same time as AMP Capital's ...

Senior trio exit AMP Capital

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2020
... officer of public markets David George. Megan Ford has served in an acting capacity from March 2020. Head of sustainable investments for equities Emily Woodland will leave after being promoted to the position early this year. She joined AMP Capital based ...

Australian Ethical posts record results

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2020
... Australian Ethical chief financial officer Mark Simons told Financial Standard the results prove that ethical, sustainable investments can generate market leading results. "At the moment ESG funds are outperforming their peers, and I hope that continues," ...

Fidelity launches sustainable fund

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2020
... company's trajectory on ESG-related issues." The new equity fund would meet the ever growing demand for sustainable investments in Australia, she said. "Australian investors are increasingly focused on environmental concerns in particular, as they become ...

ESG investing to remain strong through pandemic

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... systems all help increase the odds of a sustainable recovery," Wilson-Otto said. Overall, while ESG and sustainable investments have previously been seen as philanthropy, the trends he mentioned highlight that firms can "do good" while performing well. ...