ESG
Features
An increasing number of Australians are looking to pursue ethical investments outside of superannuation but, as Mike Taylor reports, there is a concern that some planners...
Funds management
AMP Capital has launched a global equity fund that would seek tailwinds from thematic drivers such as ESG....
Superannuation
Superannuation fund investors have been urged to closely scrutinise fintech developments such as blockchain on responsible investment grounds....
Features
Some investors have remained focussed on financial performance but there is growing interest in sustainable investing, Emma Pringle writes....
Funds management
ESG is now a core focus for asset owners, asset managers, consultants, and banks, according to FTSE Russell....
Funds management
AMP Capital’s diversified infrastructure fund (ADIT) has been ranked as the best in the world for ESG investing, according to international ESG body, GRESB. ...
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....
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