ESG

Funds management

Nikko Asset Management has invested in the controversial Crown Resorts after its share price became an attractive offering, among several additional companies which it ha...

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Funds management

Investors are planning to double sustainable product allocations over the next five years and 88% have placed climate-related risks at the top of their portfolio concerns...

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Funds management

Morningstar has announced that it has begun a formal integration of the environment, social, governance factors into its analysis of stocks, fund and asset managers. ...

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Funds management

Alternative funds managers in Asia Pacific need to focus on the challenges of growth in a COVID-normal environment which will include ESG products and diversity and inclu...

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People & Products

Kristen Le Mesurier will be the new head of environmental, social and corporate governance and engagement for the asset manager....

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People & Products

Paul LaCoursiere has been appointed global head of environmental, social and governance investments, starting from next year....

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Superannuation

The superannuation fund’s member, Mark McVeigh, has created a precedent when it comes to funds’ fiduciary duties surrounding climate change risks....

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Funds management

While most of the top-performing ethical/sustainable global equity funds since the start of 2020 were active funds, almost half failed to make a return, according to data...

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Expert Analysis

After a decade in responsible investing, Stephane Andre and Bruce Smith, share what they have learnt and how the ESG environment has changed....

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Expert Analysis

Recent events have highlighted the importance of the ESG characteristics of real asset investments as part of COVID-19 recovery programmes and to futureproof portfolios, ...

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Funds management

There have been five times the number of environmental, social and governance funds launched in the last five years compared to the previous five-year period, according t...

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Funds management

The rise of index-based strategies and exchange traded products shows a major shift in market and has grown in tandem with adoption of responsible investing principles, a...

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Financial planning

Some $3.5 trillion is expected to be passed onto the millennial generation over the next 20 years and will be a new client pipeline for advisers, according to BT. ...

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Funds management

The fund manager has set up a taskforce to meet the goal, which is in line with the Paris Agreement....

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Tools & guides

As Governments worldwide try to revive their economies after the pandemic, infrastructure can be crucial to helping countries to recover, writes Nick Langley....

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