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UK fund manager eyes Australia

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2020
... active fund manager Promethos Capital recently partnered with 3PD to venture into the local market. Promethos focuses on the ESG space, offering global, multi-cap equity strategies focused on addressing United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Regnan launches global equity impact fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2020
... updates, and will publish the SDG taxonomy it has developed, to provide transparency for investors. Regnan is a specialist ESG research, engagement and advisory business that is fully owned by Pendal Group. Regnan expanded its capabilities into global ...

BNY Mellon names country head

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2020
... investment firms which represent equities, fixed income, alternatives such as private debt and infrastructure, and approach to ESG. Prior to Glennon, where he was chief of the small-caps fund manager for one and a half years, Bolinowsky was managing ...

Best managed funds, ETFs named

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2020
... Alphinity's Sustainable Share Fund (-4.96% for the year and 8.26% p.a. over five years) was the best Australian shares ESG fund. Global equities winners Magellan's Global Fund (8.97% over the year and 12.03% p.a. over five years) topped the international ...

Data letting ESG down: BlackRock

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2020
Despite the growing emphasis on sustainability and the mainstream nature of ESG considerations, investors are still struggling to find adequate data to inform their decisions. This is according to BlackRock's 2020 Global Sustainable Investing Survey ...

Retail default fund tops performance table

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... class. UniSuper's Global Environmental Opportunities (14% p.a.) and its Sustainable High Growth (9.6% p.a.) led the way for ESG investing.

Best super, pension fund revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... products, and asset classes that include growth, balanced, moderate (capital stable), equities, property, bonds, cash and ESG investment options. The awards also consider three, five and 10-year performance, as well as the 12 months to 30 June 2020. ...

Mercer restructures fees, asset allocation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
... there will be more consistency in the fee structures across employment and retirement, Mercer said. Also from April next year, ESG products will be simplified and there will be greater visibility of Sustainable Plus products, which are subject to a wider ...

BlackRock to buy equity index firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
... after the acquisition. Aperio's personalisation capabilities will provide tax-managed strategies across factors, indexing and ESG preferences across all asset classes. BlackRock said it will operate Aperio as a separate brand within its US wealth advisory ...

Myer Foundation partners with Mercer

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
... March this year to help implement a substantial portfolio restructure as part of the Myer Foundation's goal of achieving 100% ESG investment by November 2022. Former Myer Foundation president Martyn Myer, who stepped down recently after 11 years in the ...