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Australian Ethical profits down, FUM up

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2010
Australian Ethical's funds under management (FUM) rose 12 per cent to $614 million in the year to June, buoyed by net inflows and market movements - but profits fell compared to the previous year. According to the company's results, approximately $29.5 ...

Australian ESG expert claims world-first

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
... Responsibility Research (AI CSRR), which to date have accredited 16 European-based ESG researchers, making CAER the first Australian outfit to join the list. The Standard is funded by the European Commission and launched last year in response to growing ...

Aus Ethical changes portfolio manager

S&P RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2010
Standard & Poor's has placed the Australian Ethical Large Companies Share fund 'on hold' after the portfolio manager was changed. Australian Ethical Investment replaced the lead portfolio manager, James Harvey, with research analyst, David Macri, who ...

Australian Ethical appoints CIO

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2010
Australian Ethical has appointed current head of research, James Jordan, as its chief investment officer replacing Martin Halloran who leaves on 30 June. Phillip Vernon, chief executive Australian Ethical, said Jordan has been a key part of the investment ...

Australian Ethical CIO resigns

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010
Australian Ethical Investment's chief investment officer Martin Halloran has resigned to take up an undisclosed senior role in public service. Head of research James Jordan will assume his post in the interim. Phillip Vernon, chief executive of Australian ...

ASX companies fall short on corruption disclosure

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
Australian listed companies are not properly addressing potential corruption and bribery issues of their employees, a study revealed, amid one of Australia's biggest mining company's being forced to defend itself against corruption allegations. CAER ...

Kill chicken, scare monkey

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2010
... watching how this particular court case is conducted.'' I refer to the trial and subsequent conviction of Chinese-born Australian citizen Stern Hu (head of Rio Tinto's Shanghai office) and three of his Rio Tinto colleagues. Yes, the world watched... ...

Not-for-profits still beat retail: APRA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2010
... Society, coming in only 33rd place. The second best retail fund, Challenger, came 36th and the third best, Australian Ethical, came 47th. A major aspect of the tables is how the APRA analysis deals with default investment options, which account for 52 ...

ETS collapse threatens ESG

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2010
... trading however failed to dampen flows into specialist managed funds. Paul Harding-Davis, head of distribution at Australian Ethical Investment, said, "We're not seeing it affect our business and I wouldn't expect to see it impact our core client base." ...

Australian Ethical taps global smart energy

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2010
Fund manager Australian Ethical has repositioned its International Equities Trust to focus on global smart energy. The trust has always invested in renewable energy, recycling, efficient transport and other smart energy companies in previous years but ...