ESG

People & Products

Andy Moniz will oversee the firm’s environmental, social, and governance strategies, related research initiatives, and active ownership tactics....

Financial planning

Westpac Bank has been named among the world’s best companies for reporting of environmental, social and governance issues, according to an ESG report, but Australia as a ...

Funds management

Investors are becoming more outcome focused and impatient for companies to enact environmental, social and governance policies as they “don’t have five years to wait anym...

Funds management

Over the next three years, a majority of investors believe environmental, social and governance funds will outperform, according to a survey from bfinance....

Funds management

Investors and companies are expected to face greater scrutiny over their environmental, social and governance credentials in the post-pandemic world, according to First S...

Features

Financial advisers looking to include ethical investing into their offering should “just do it”, Jassmyn Goh writes, or they may find clients, especially younger ones, wi...

Tools & guides

Jessie Pettigrew shares how financial advisers can best work with their clients to help them navigate the environmental, social and governance investing landscape....

Funds management

The Global Macro Sustainable fund has been launched in Australia, run by the same investment team as the Global Macro Opportunities fund....

Funds management

The global asset manager’s new Climate Engagement Escalation Programme will require systemic carbon emitters to deliver net zero emission by 2050....

Funds management

If the US was put on the same environment, social, and governance playing field as Europe it would open up the sector and lead to strong inflows, deVere chief executive N...

Funds management

Despite being on the other side of the world, Australian equity environmental, social and governance funds with holdings in renewable energy saw a boost after the Democra...

Funds management

Green bonds experienced a steady recovery last year, representing the largest part of the sustainable debt universe which rose to $543 billion....

Funds management

Six companies listed on the Australian Securities Exchange have started tracking environmental, social and governance progress via Socialsuite. ...

Funds management

The key themes coming out of annual general meetings have environmental, social, and governance undertones, according to Martin Currie....

Funds management

Online investment manager Six Park, which released its first range of sustainable portfolios last year, has announced a partnership with Melbourne-based Summerhill Financ...

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