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Factor investing, sustainability a perfect match

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2020
... companies." Robeco said this factor-led approach allows investors to meet their financial goals while also staying true to their ethical values. "This kind of approach enables quantitative asset managers to create an investment portfolio that strikes ...

Pengana makes executive hire

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020
... funds division in Australia and New Zealand. Yacoub will be responsible for Pengana's International Fund, International Ethical Fund and its International Equities Limited ASX-listed fund. Combined, these international equity funds have approximately ...

Product provider makes big FASEA promise

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2020
... solutions to help financial advisers meet the Code of Ethics requirements that they avoid conflicted remuneration and consider ethical and responsible investments in a more in-depth way. "For advisers the FASEA standards are no longer an intellectual ...

Sophistication: More than money

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 JAN 2020
... recommends crashes by 25% and, as the client is a wholesale investor, there is no Statement of Advice. "The code, which governs ethical behaviour and values, would suggest that ethically you should treat this person in a manner consistent with their ...

18 misconceptions about FASEA code

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2019
... have quickly grasped that the changes tend to make sense." He added that the standards within the code do not exceed the ethical standards expected of professions such as law, medicine and accounting. Patterson's 18 misconceptions are: FASEA's guidance ...

No joy in the advice world this Christmas

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2019
... the year that was since the Royal Commission, Daniels said the overwhelming majority of advisers want a professional, ethical, transparent and sustainable industry. "Decades of constant reform has only served to reduce competition and pave the way for ...

Industry fund for coal miners on ESG journey

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
... Attribution and Risk Management (iPARM) conference in Sydney. Nair sat with key industry figures who have built reputations on ethical investing to defend Mine Super's position. Ethinvest general manager and board member for the Ethical Advisers' ...

First green bond ETF listed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2019
... are seeking the benefits of fixed income, but want to do so in a responsible way," Vynokur said. "As interpretations of ethical investing can vary widely, we're finding investors want to know that their money is being invested in a way that aligns ...

Many benefits to going your own way: CMC Markets

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2019
CMC Markets Head of Partners and Institutional APAC, Andrew Shade has commented on the benefits of financial advisers moving away from large financial institutions following the Royal Commissions. He highlighted three key benefits that are driving the ...

Life Company of the Year crowned

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
... adviser this worries me more than anything else." Kewin too had some criticism for FASEA, saying: "We're all about raising ethical standards if we can understand them." He revealed the AFA has made 47 submissions to government in the past year and has ...