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Aware Super names head of stewardship

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026
... and governance frameworks," said Liza McDonald, head of responsible investments. "His ability to integrate ESG considerations into core investment and asset management process to deliver robust financial returns will be highly valuable to our 1.3 million ...

Federated Hermes launches global equity fund

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2026
... deliver long term returns through a diversified portfolio of global equities incorporating both fundamental and ESG considerations. The launch marks Federated Hermes' second wholesale fund introduced to the Australian market this year, following ...

NGS Super backs Gresham House forestry platform

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2025
... Charter. This code follows national and international sustainable forest management standards and has embedded ESG considerations. It is categorised as an Article 9 product under SFDR. Gresham House chief executive Tony Dalwood described the partnership ...

Super moves: ART, TCorp, Future Fund, QIC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... Wellington Management, M&G, and Schroders. Volkmer joins as an associate portfolio manager tasked with integrating ESG considerations into portfolio construction and manager selection for private market assets. Specifically, that means partnering with ...

BlackRock settles lawsuit for 'misleading consumers'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2025
... which alleged the asset manager misled consumers about how much its investment strategies were influenced by ESG considerations. Tennessee's suit alleged BlackRock failed to properly disclose its integration of ESG considerations into its decision making ...

Invesco Advisers pays $26m over false ESG claims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024
... integrated' when, in reality, a significant proportion of assets were held in passive ETFs that did not integrate ESG considerations. The SEC said that it also found Invesco lacked any written policies in relation to defining ESG integration. "As stated ...

Mercer Super cops landmark $11.3m greenwashing penalty

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2024
... financial products and services. "As is the case in many other industries, consumers may place great importance on ESG considerations when making investment decisions. Any misrepresentations in relation to ESG policies or practices associated with financial ...

GESB debuts first sustainable option

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2023
... investment process, we recognise members would like the option to invest their super with a greater focus on ESG considerations." The option is managed by Pendal, invested in the Pendal Sustainable Balanced Fund. It invests in Australian and international ...

T. Rowe Price hires regional ESG specialist

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2023
... Man FRM. In her new role, Ramscar will be based in Sydney and will engage with clients across the region on ESG considerations and work in partnership with clients as they adopt responsible investing strategies. She will also support the firm's Impact ...

APRA toughens stress testing frequency, valuation stance

KARREN VERGARA, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2023
... with services provided by highly skilled external service providers. APRA is also ramping up its monitoring of ESG considerations. Super funds must demonstrate an understanding of ESG risks and opportunities in investment activities and demonstrate how ...
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