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Growth scare likely during second half of 2022: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022
... power to create an integrated renewable power offering." "We believe investing in these companies provides exposure to sustainable assets at a steep discount. Furthermore, this type of investment is likely to offer a better financial return than buying ...

Forrest family hires former ART portfolio manager

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022
... though a super fund is not-for-profit. "The Minderoo Foundation's investment capital can be far more focused on sustainable and responsible investment" he said. "It's more than about negative screening and changing benchmarks. The Foundations ...

Companies' ESG efforts improve

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022
... that workers are likely to shift sector entirely - or end up unemployed - rather than be retrained for new roles." Sustainable investing has grown into a $35 trillion market, the transition continues to be slow and fraught with challenges but the report ...

Maple-Brown Abbott launches Australian small companies fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022
... small companies where the investment team has conviction in medium-term earnings delivery and that are supported by sustainable business models. The fund typically holds 30-50 stocks that score well on combined earnings-based valuation and sustainability ...

MSCI launches emissions measuring tool

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2022
... greenhouse gas emissions they are financing." The tool aims to provide the information needed to focus capital on more sustainable business practices. "Measuring financed emissions is a foundational building block required for reporting, target setting ...

Dodge volatility, invest in global equities: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2022
When looking for companies to invest in think medium-term, buy sustainable themes, look for opportunities and drip feed or average into the market, a new report says. Paul Wild is a senior fund manager at Pendal Group's wholly owned subsidiary J O Hambro ...

Rest expands sustainability mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2022
... Portfolio Associates LLC (both of which are part of Morgan Stanley Investment Management) to implement ethical and sustainable screens and tilts across its listed real assets portfolio. That portfolio included global listed infrastructure, and global ...

Top super funds for ESG revealed

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2022
... regarding how they describe their net-zero commitments, investment processes and how they may be trying to incorporate the Sustainable Development Goals rather than just declare their negative investment screens," Dunnin added. "More funds are also lodging ...

MLC Life enhances income product range

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022
... "Our goal is to ensure our customers have income protection cover that reflects contemporary needs, offering more sustainable premiums while providing options to cater to specific requirements. We will continue to make enhancements over time." Income ...

ESR completes first phase of logistics park

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2022
... manager, which demonstrates its team capability, innovation, and prowess. "We are proud to create yet another phenomenal, sustainable and future-proof development that sets new standards for New Economy real estate in Japan and the region, not just because ...