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MySuper eyes growth asset returns

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2021
... story about investment products. The analysis spans 10 sectors: MySuper single strategy, growth, balanced, capital stable, ESG, Australian and international equities, property, fixed interest and cash. Of the 55 funds, Rainmaker found 39 achieved a top-10 ...

BlackRock results reveal Aladdin trajectory

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2021
... Mary-Catherine Lader said. "As BlackRock makes sustainability its standard for investing, we are committed to raising the standards for ESG data and technology. "We're investing in new analytics and software in Aladdin and are also integrating capabilities ...

Six Park launches ESG options

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2021
... he added. "Research shows this is the way the industry is heading - in the ASX 2020 Investor Study we saw that interest in ESG investing was a priority for the next generation of investors, and these investors are the future clients of Australian financial ...

Flexstone appoints head of ESG

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2021
The Natixis private markets boutique has appointed a head of ESG in a newly-created role. Caroline Gilbert will lead Flexstone's ESG strategy at portfolio and firm level. Gilbert's three objectives will be: to reach a target of 40% women in ...

MySuper performance recovers, hits record high

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 JAN 2021
... Shares (14%p.a.) and Hostplus' International Shares (13%p.a.). UniSuper's Global Environmental Opportunities topped the ESG equities options category, followed by Mercer's Socially Responsible Global Shares Unhedged (7.7%p.a.). The performance ...

CFM local head takes on new role

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 JAN 2021
... platforms and any impacted advisers to ease the transition as we change our approach. We are also in the process of developing new ESG and equity capped trend following products for the local advised retail market, with more details to follow."

Woman allegedly left out of will because she was born by artificial insemination

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020
... are "dormant" and two are passive, therefore not distributing income. Meehan acknowledged the nine remaining active trusts: ESG Group Operating Trusts 1 and 2, Escor Property Trust, Escor Opportunity Trust, Escor Property Investment Trust, Eric Smorgon ...

Redpoint wins $50m mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2020
... Share Trust. Redpoint chief executive Max Cappetta said the mandate validates the manager's focus on sustainability and ESG, which includes the development of a proprietary framework. "The incorporation of sustainability issues in equity portfolios ...

Magellan launches funds on Chi-X

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2020
... Magellan Sustainable Fund on Chi-X. The MFG Core series includes three funds: the MFG Core International Fund, the MFG Core ESG Fund and the MFG Core Infrastructure Fund. Magellan said the Core Series aims to leverage the company's investment philosophy ...

Australia bottoms out on fund disclosure

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2020
... Australia a bottom rating for not adapting to increasing investor expectations around environmental, social and governance (ESG) and stewardship disclosure. Morningstar director of manager research for Australia Grant Kennaway told Financial Standard ...