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CFS pumps up ESG investing

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2009
Colonial First State is making ESG research one of its top priorities this year. CFS, which is one of the supporters of VicSuper and HESTA's new ESG Research Australia initiative, said it had been actively supporting these issues for a number of years ...

Profits down for Count

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2009
... bought a $6 million slice of last July, lost $3.9 million. This contributed to the overall mark to market investment portfolio charges for the half year period which is a loss of $5.9 million. These numbers are subject to a final audit. Count said it ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2009
... fourth-quarter profit as it was forced in to billions of dollars in write-downs on its commercial paper program and investment portfolio. The bank also said it expects 2009 operating earnings to be flat with 2008, below the company's long-term goal of ...

Infrastructure still key to returns

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2008
... that has served members well, is suited to the long term nature of superannuation and fits into a balanced investment portfolio," said Whiteley.

Lowenhaupt Global Advisors lands in Oz

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2008
... Advisors Australia will provide independent advice on wealth transfer, taxation, estate planning and probate, investment portfolio allocation, business structuring and strategic philanthropy. Black will work closely with Charles Lowenhaupt, a director ...

Bell AM appoints CEO and COO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2008
Bell Asset Management appointed Ned Bell as chief executive and Nick Fels as chief operating officer of the restructured international equities firm. Bell has more than 12 years experience managing international investment portfolios in the US and Australia. ...

MCG appoints Select

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2008
... within client portfolios. Now it has incorporated the MCG Select Portfolio as the core holding of the firm's investment portfolio, said Paul McGoldrick, managing director of MCG Wealth Management. "The complexities in structuring portfolios that included ...

Fed to bail-out corporate paper

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2008
... open the Fed to difficult conflicts of interest, because it would be juggling the goals of protecting its investment portfolio with its traditional goals of promoting stable prices and low unemployment." The arrangement is fraught with legal complexities ...

LGSS affected by shorting ban

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2008
... strategy of the $5.5 billion Local Government Superannuation Scheme. Around eight to 10 per cent of LGSS' investment portfolio is allocated to hedge funds that employ shorting strategies, which has since been affected by the new ban of short-selling ...

Statewide recruits Michalakis and Ridding

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2008
... Project, she will also help ensure that environmental, social and economic factors are encouraged throughout the investment portfolio. Suzanne has over 20 years financial experience in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors in Australia and London. ...