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Australian Retirement Trust announces new investment strategy and options

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2024
... "When we asked our members what they wanted most in a new investment menu, they told us performance, fees, sustainable investing and the ability to choose the right level of risk were top priority - all of which remained front of mind when we worked ...

Actively managed, ESG funds top 2023 outflows

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2024
... $82 billion (US$53bn) compared to just $2.6 billion (US$1.7bn) active funds managed to bring in. Growth in sustainable investing between 2020 and 2022 that saw inflows of $79 billion (US$51.2bn) - six times more than non-ESG funds - reversed in 2023. ...

Super funds defend controversial weapons holdings

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2024
... decisions - but that can mean different things to individual investors". UniSuper referred the member to its sustainable investing policy. Other members are raising concerns about their super fund profiting from companies operating within the Israeli-Hamas ...

Ontario Teachers' names chief investment officers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2024
... strategy officer role and appointed Jonathan Hausman to the position. "He will oversee Ontario Teachers' Sustainable Investing activities and continue to lead its Global Investment Strategy (GIS) department, which builds conviction on responses to global ...

Natixis IM subsidiary hires head of sustainability

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 JAN 2024
... Boussem said. Deram commented that Boussem "not only brings a vast breadth of knowledge in the world of sustainable investing, but also leadership experience in the asset management industry as we continue to think about new and interesting ways to integrate ...

American Century unveils new global strategy

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2023
... outperformance while delivering downside risk management and lower volatility." American Century head of sustainable investing Sarah Bratton-Hughes said the strategy is not looking for sustainability leaders. "We are seeking diamonds in the rough - companies ...

Australian Retirement Trust hires Tim Unger

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2023
... follows ART's recent decision to expand its sustainable investments team by eight, enhancing its focus on sustainable investing across its $260 billion portfolio. ART's head of sustainable investments Nicole Bradford is excited to welcome Unger ...

IFM Investors appoints head of sustainable investment

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2023
... growing global portfolio. IFM said she brings a wealth of global experience in pensions, stewardship, and sustainable investing to the firm. Previously, she held the role of principal and market engagement leader DC and individual wealth at Mercer, based ...

Natixis IM eyes expansion with new retail AFSL

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023
... across different asset classes including global large, small and medium cap equities, global fixed income, sustainable investing, real estate and private assets." Watson added that the expansion of the licence is in response to growing inbound interest ...

Does ESG have a fiduciary issue?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... being shunned by some because it was being used as too general a term, says Michael Viehs, global head of sustainable investing at Partners Capital. "For me, there is no such thing as ESG investing," he said. "ESG is not the right way to do it... we ...
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