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Super fund chair outlines future strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021
... 2050. He said the commitment was driven partly by member feedback but also simply by how obvious the need to invest with a social conscience has become. Holding off any longer would have come at a cost, he said, both environmentally and financially. ...

New head of ESG at boutique

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2021
... Maple-Brown Abbott Sophia Rahmani said. "We expect this will be even more important as risks around climate change and social issues like modern slavery become more prevalent. Emma brings market-leading experience and talent and I'm confident that under ...

Greenwashing scrutiny needed: Evergreen

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2021
ASIC's research project into the extent of greenwashing in the investment management industry should be commended, according to Evergreen Consultants. "ESG or responsible investing is arguably the single largest trend in the investment universe today," ...

Finfluencers ensnare female Millennials

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2021
The growing finfluencer phenomenon is capturing female Millennials who turn to social media for financial advice and education. Analysis by marketing platform HypeAuditor reveals that more than half (57%) of female finfluencers' following are young ...

CommIF takeover rejected

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2021
... hired more than half a dozen professionals from the AMP Capital team that looks after CommIF. AMP Capital global head of social care Julie-Ann Mizzi joined Plenary in June. Jiren Zhou, who was previously principal - infrastructure equity at AMP Capital ...

Westpac appoints director

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2021
... hugely important to the lives of so many Australians and New Zealanders and has played an important role in the economic and social fabrics of those countries." "I very much look forward to becoming part of Westpac Group and to working with John and ...

Boutique appoints chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2021
... Australia in 2010. His experience covers listed and unlisted markets across transport, energy, digital infrastructure and social infrastructure sectors in Australasia, Asia and Europe, the firm said. He was a director of Tilt Renewables from its listing ...

ACSI names new president

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2021
... contributions over the past four years. "Ian's leadership has been instrumental in elevating the focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues and good governance. I thank him for his guidance and support of ACSI and his huge contribution ...

Christian Super reduces fees

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2021
... firm Brightlight oversees the impact investing portfolio to ensure the delivery of investment returns while achieving a social and environmental impact.

ASIC spells out IDR reporting

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2021
... it, efficient complaints handling became an obligation under the Corporations Act. ASIC will also consider complaints on social media, objections to death benefit recipients and insurance claims handling processes. All complaints must be responded to ...