ESG

Funds management

FTSE Russell has licenced to the Bank of New Zealand it’s custom index, which is based on the FTSE Global Choice Index Series....

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Funds management

Investors in passive emerging markets funds could find themselves unknowingly investing in companies with poor ESG standards, according to Stewart Investors manager Jack ...

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Funds management

The $150 million Sunsuper mandate has been awarded to Affirmative Investment Management and aims to generate positive environmental and social impact projects....

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Funds management

BlackRock has announced the launch of ESG-focused Global Bond Index Fund for Australian institutional and retail investors....

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Superannuation

AMP Capital has announced a number of updates to its ethical superannuation fund which included a new fund name, AMP Capital Ethical leaders....

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Funds management

Aberdeen Standard Investment has announced a partnership with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank to help develop sustainable debt capital markets in emerging Asia....

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People & Products

Fidelity International has announced the appointment of Jenn-Hui Tan as global head of stewardship and sustainable investing....

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People & Products

Man Group has launched a proprietary analytics tool to help the firm’s investment teams to monitor environmental, social and governance factors in investments....

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Funds management

The former Terra Capital Ethical Emerging Companies fund has chosen to remove the word ‘ethical’ from its title in light of its investment in cannabis companies. ...

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Funds management

FTSE Russell has announced the launch of its first climate risk government bond index, the FTSE Climate Risk-Adjusted World Government Bond Index....

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Funds management

The funds that have incorporated responsible investing principles outperformed most mainstream Australian and international peers, according to a report by the Responsibl...

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Expert Analysis

The growth of emerging markets has taken off and looks set to continue its upward trajectory. For those looking to identify reliable investment options in the asset class...

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Funds management

VanEck has announced it has launched on the Australian Securities Exchange its Vectors MSCI Australian Sustainable Equity exchange traded fund....

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Funds management

The Federal Government should take steps to make sure the Australian finance industry is acting in sustainable ways, according to a report on sustainable finance in Austr...

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Expert Analysis

As debt investors have access to a universe of unlisted private companies, Paul Lukaszewski writes that they can impact ethical change despite their lack of equity shareh...

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