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| | | ... lot of people practice ESG." Bhansali, who was in Australia to speak at a Women in Super event, broached a taboo topic - tobacco in portfolios. "We have to understand that unfortunately there are 1.1 billion smokers in the world. People don't realise ... |
| | | | ... exclusionary screening (82.4%) as the two main ways they incorporate ESG into their investment decisions. It found that tobacco and weapons were the top two exclusions for both asset owners and Australian mutual funds alike. The exclusion of fossil fuel ... |
| | | | ... they struggle, because they actually lag the market just by excluding these types of companies." He gave the exclusion of tobacco companies as an example. "Now in a factor context, this is a bit different because what we actually find is that tobacco ... |
| | | | ... currently serves as a director of TCorp (New South Wales Treasury Corporation), WSC Group, The Global Advisory Council of Tobacco Free Portfolios and the Sydney Financial Forum. Since 1998, Dwyer has also worked as a director and subsequent chair of ... |
| | | | ... match this week. Sustainable investing has traditionally been considered the exclusion of unethical investments; alcohol, tobacco, gambling, fossil fuel miners and weapons manufacturers. Of late, it has developed into a more nuanced investment philosophy ... |
| | | | ... alternatives and cash in Australia and overseas markets. It does not invest in companies materially involved producing tobacco, alcohol gaming facilities, weapons, pornography or thermal coal production among others. The fund's five year annualised ... |
| | | | ... one negative screen across the whole fund, now that statistic is up to 61%. The most popular fund-wide exclusions are tobacco and armaments, followed by fossil fuels. Retail funds were found by RIAA to offer consumers the widest variety of responsible ... |
| | | | ... has shown there is an expectation from members that it support the sector where possible. "While we do actively exclude tobacco and cluster munitions from our investments, we don't exclude resources," Nair said. While excluding fossil fuels may not ... |
| | | | ... mining, extraction or the burning of fossil fuels. The fund will also remove any issuers which are exposed to gambling, tobacco, animal cruelty, alcohol, pornography and human rights violations. The fund will also exclude companies that show a lack of ... |
| | | | ... ESG criteria that include labour standards, climate change mitigation, human rights, child labour and the exclusion of tobacco, pornography, armament and gambling stocks. Only 1% of the fund's members are invested in the option, according to its annual ... |
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