ESG

Funds management

Investors have been demanding more ESG style investments, while fund managers flood the market with options, according to Instreet. ...

Features

Responsible investment and investment returns are no longer mutually exclusive, and industry experts warn that those who do not get on-board risk a day of reckoning over ...

Funds management

Young investors were twice as likely to want their investments ESG screened, when compared with their older counterparts, according to BNP Paribas....

People & Products

Standard Life has added two new staffers to its ESG investment team, with the firm saying they would help with the integration of ESG into the wider investment process....

Funds management

Responsible investment has reached an all-time high with half of Australia’s investments now being held in the sector. ...

People & Products

IFM Investors has appointed Chris Newton to the new responsible investment role to support the changing ESG needs of investors....

Funds management

Asset managers will need to embrace sustainable investing strategies to better help clients, according to Willis Towers Watson....

Funds management

Advisers are set to gain access to new research that will enable them to make investments based on funds’ handling of ESG risks. ...

Funds management

A significant proportion of S&P/ASX200-listed companies need to improve their reporting of sustainability factors, as investors increasingly consider ESG risks....

Funds management

Implementing responsible investment strategies lowers costs and improves companies’ performance, research reveals....

Funds management

Majority of investors considered ESG issues in their investment decisions although how ESG affects investment management is still not understood. ...

Funds management

Investors are becoming increasingly engaged in how and where their superannuation is being invested, RIAA chief executive, Simon O’Connor, says....

Funds management

Hundreds of Australians are switching their superannuation fund each month, to insure their super savings are invested ethically, Australian Ethical reveals....

Accounting

The Government’s response to the FSI report will create greater opportunities for Australians to invest in projects that match their beliefs, according to the Institute o...

Funds management

Positive results from responsible investment assets are making a compelling case for advisers and investors to back funds that focus on ESG issues....

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