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Funds management
IOOF has sold down its minority stake in Australian Ethical but declares continuing commitment to ethical investment....
Financial planning
IOOF has sold its New Zealand-based IOOF Integral Trust to focus on simplifying the business around its advice-led strategy....
Superannuation
Vision Super has divested from thermal coal, tar sands and tobacco in addition to its existing weapons exclusion....
Financial planning
Colonial First State has become a signatory to the United Nations-endorsed Tobacco-Free Finance Pledge....
Funds management
The list of superannuation funds divesting from tobacco continues to grow, with Crescent Wealth joining the Tobacco Free Finance Pledge in the UN General Assembly last we...
Financial planning
Australian Ethical has announced it would divest from AMP for failing ethical investment standards. ...
People & Products
Mercer has announced it will exclude investments in companies that manufacture tobacco products and controversial weapons. ...
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