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Natixis hires sustainable investing lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2021
... also support clients on their sustainable investing journey - from early stage ESG integration to allocation to impact investing. Natixis chief executive Tim Ryan: "Having most recently worked at Mirova, our dedicated sustainable investment affiliate ...

Christian Super reduces fees

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2021
... spans a variety of sectors including sustainability, healthcare and financial inclusion. Christian Super began impact investing in 2006 by screening out companies that damage the planet and has now grown to $140 million invested in the impact investing ...

Andrew Thorburn joins IIG

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2021
The former NAB chief executive has joined Melbourne's Impact Investing Group as a part-time executive, as the latter's chief executive leaves. Daniel Madhavan was IIG's chief executive from November 2017 to April 2021. Madhavan joined the IIG after ...

Pensions for Purpose eyes Australia

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2021
... Pensions for Purpose, we have made a strong start and have great ambitions to grow the network in Australia. ESG and impact investing are fundamental and global investment concepts that require an international approach," Donovan said. Pensions for Purpose ...

Christian Super recognised for impact investing

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020
... financial inclusion. The awards are a collaboration between the Impact Investment Summit Asia Pacific and the Impact Investing Hub and recognise organisations and individuals with expertise, commitment and outstanding activity in the Australian impact ...

Healthcare dominates impact investing: American Century

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2020
... interpreted the results as an elevation of the social ("S pillar") within the ESG trilogy," he said. In terms of impact investing in general, 60% of millennials in US and 64% in the UK found the concept appealing, compared to 45% in Germany. For Generation ...

RIAA, AXA IM launch adviser ESG guide

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020
... client group, Australia Michelle Lacey said there are many different approaches to ESG from negative screening to impact investing and ESG integration. "The challenge for advisers is understanding the differences between the responsible investment approaches ...

Former Christian Super investments chief in new role

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
... Paua Wealth Management, a boutique wealth advisory firm. Macready has been recognised as an industry leader in impact investing, bolstering Christian Super's impact strategy during his time as chief investment officer. He departed the $1.5 billion ...

MSCI launches UN SDG alignment tool

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020
... could undermine efforts by institutional investors to advance sustainable development. "Investors pursuing an impact investing approach could find that portfolio companies claim to support an SDG while being implicated in conduct that may belie that ...

Tasplan raises IP premiums

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... lineup of the merged fund - hiring First State Super's (soon to be called Aware Super) head of systematic and impact investing Ross Barry as its new chief investment officer, among six other C-suite roles.