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Murray takes aim at industry culture

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014

... established mythology in the community - that is, an established set of beliefs about right and wrong, moral conduct, good ethical conduct?" he asked. Expanding on his notion of an established mythology, he said: "A culture is a set of shared mythologies ...

Energy Super CEO explains disclosure decision

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2014

Energy Super's decision to publicly disclose the majority of its holdings on its website represents a shift in focus onto the growing cohort of members who want to know what their money is doing, according to the fund's chief executive Robyn Petrou. ...

Australian Ethical FUM grows 8% in Sept quarter

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | MONDAY, 27 OCT 2014

Australian Ethical's recent returns experience and increased net flows have seen its funds under management rise by more than 8% in the September quarter, bringing it just short of the $1 billion mark. The fund added $72 million to its FUM over the ...

RI sector outperforms ASX 300: Lonsec

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014

... 'best of sector' approach. "The challenge for advisers is to recommend the right funds that align with their clients' ethical investment motivation," Sweeney said. "Traditional ethical funds have different approaches to ESG funds. For example, some fund ...

Fraser and Hewson support ANU's right to divest

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2014

... and a number of staff." The majority of signatories were either private investors or investment professionals from the ethical investment sector. Very few large, mainstream superannuation funds or fund managers signed.

Australian Ethical named best international equities fund

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2014

Australian Ethical has been named the Best International Equities fund by the Australian Fund Manager Foundation. Australian Ethical beat finalists Perennial and Platinum, becoming the first ethical investment specialist to win the award. The fund returned ...

FPA appoints new CRC Chair, rolls out education standards

STAFF WRITER | WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2014

... group of experienced financial planning professionals, relevant industry experts, and members of the public will uphold ethical standards within the financial planning profession. The FPA has meanwhile rolled out its proposed Education and Professional ...

Advice associations under conflict of interest on professionalism: ASIC

LAURA MILLAN | TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014

... new members," ASIC said in a submission to the Parliamentary Joint Committee (PJC) inquiry into adviser professional, ethical and education standards in the financial services industry. Quoting a report by the regulator's taskforce on industry self-regulator ...

Cutting edge data tool finds super members most likely to defect

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014

... understand. The company boasts a growing number of super clients including its most recent addition, the $900 million Australian Ethical Superannuation. Empirics chief executive officer Darrell Ludowyke said the company's proprietary predictive analytics ...

Guardian and Asteron help launch pro bono adviser service

ALICE URIBE | FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2014

... founding Claims Aid Adviser Network member is looking forward to being part of the group. "Pro bono work is an important ethical value of a profession. Claims Aid advisers are motivated by a desire to provide a genuine public service particularly for ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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