ESG
Funds management
Boutique investment manager, Ausbil has announced it has commenced managing global strategies....
Funds management
Ausbil argues that if a business relies on underpaid workers, slavery, or weak regulation on social issues, their earnings will unlikely be sustainable....
Funds management
Scientific Beta’s ESG filter has helped to exclude Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi from its environmental, social and governance indices....
Funds management
Insight Investment has launched a country sustainability risk model for sovereign assessments....
People & Products
AMP Capital has announced the appointment of Emily Woodland as co-head of sustainable investment, effective 12 November....
Expert Analysis
Pablo Berrutti writes that as regulators and companies show increasing focus on climate change, investors cannot afford either financially or ethically to look away from ...
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...
Funds management
Global asset manager, Eaton Vance Australia, has joined the Responsible Investment Association Australasia....
Funds management
AMP Capital has completed its $440 million divestment from tobacco securities and become a founding signatory to the Tobacco-Free Finance Pledge....
Funds management
Willis Towers Watson has worked with MSCI to develop a new investment strategy emphasising the importance of integrating ESG factors within the investment process....
Expert Analysis
Cindy Rose writes that responsible investing that takes into account environmental, social and governance factors has gone from being a nice-to-have to a need-to-have for...
Funds management
Edinburgh-based fixed-income manager, Cameron Hume, has launched a global fund for institutional investors and managers in Australia and Europe....
Funds management
BNP Paribas Asset Management has announced it has become a member of the Responsible Investment Association Australasia....
Expert Analysis
Emma Pringle writes that sustainable investments not only have a ‘feel good’ advantage, but also can offer risk-adjusted returns across most asset classes that are compar...
Funds management
Bottom-up stock-picking is equally as effective for sustainable funds, and the use of screens is optional, Stewart Investors tells Money Management. ...
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