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Climate change already affecting investments: research

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013

ESG risks can wipe $21.4bn off sharemarket: study

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2013
... by that amount," Credit Suisse analyst Sandra McCullagh said. According to the research, the sectors most likely to be affected by ESG issues in the next 12 months are diversified resources with potential losses of $6.2 billion and the media sector ...

So stupid it could actually make money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2013
... Tax those ill-gotten Russian deposits! Go ahead, it's ok to steal back stolen money. Still, ordinary Cypriots would be affected, their money are lumped with all them Russian money. Were it not for today's banking holiday - extended to three days - there'll ...

Strong returns help UniSuper stave off benefit review

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2013
... right to do so if required. "This means that it is likely that the benefits members have accrued to date would not be affected. Of course, it is too early to express a view about what might happen at the end of the other two monitoring periods which ...

GSAM offers EM debt to retail

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2013
... gap between emerging and developed markets has narrowed, with emerging markets growing and some developed markets being affected by the global financial crisis. "Today, even though developed economies only account for about 60 per cent of global growth ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2013
The Australian share market has opened lower in a market affected by large stocks going ex-dividend. At 1045 AEDT on Monday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 18.4 points, or 0.36 per cent, at 5,067.7, while the broader All Ordinaries index was ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2013
... Federal Reserve's most recent monetary policy meeting suggested its quantitative easing may be halted. This, in turn, affected key commodity prices like gold, and caused the Australian materials sector to open 2.65 per cent weaker. "There's concern that ...

CalPERS cry foul play, backs lawsuit

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2013
... action was filed in the Central District of California where it wasn't just the major pension funds like CalPERS that were affected but hundreds of homeowners who took out subprime mortgage loans. "Institutional investors located in my district, such ...

Water scarcity a factor for resource fund managers

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2013
... that large mining companies such as Rio Tinto, BHP Billiton and Anglo American are and will continue to be adversely affected given their global footprints and willingness to operate in the most remote and arid regions. Moody's suggests that mining companies ...

Don't meddle with super industry bodies warn Govt

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013
... oversee nearly $500 billion in funds under management. SPAA CEO also said that the constant changes to superannuation affected people's confidence to invest for the long term. "People need surety to be able to plan for the long term and they need to ...