RESPONSIBLE INVESTING

Financial planning

Ethical considerations fall down the list in terms of priorities for consumers seeking financial advice when there is a pessimistic economic environment, according to the...

Financial planning

An Australian Ethical white paper has ranked switching to a responsible fund among the top three ways for Australians to reduce their individual carbon footprint....

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Financial planning

Advisers have a vital role to play in helping investors to understand environmental, social and governance, according to Zenith, with performance likely to be scrutinised...

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People & Products

Insignia Financial has appointed James Tayler as head of responsible investing, a decision the firm believes will further build upon its responsible investing capability....

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Financial planning

Pendal has launched a campaign showing the role that advisers play in driving responsible investing, told through the stories of seven advisers....

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Expert Analysis

Managed accounts have seen incredible growth in their use and popularity with financial advisers over the past 12 to 18 months, writes Steven Tang, and for good reason....

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Funds management

Responsible investment firms need to make sure they are following a framework that has comprehensive long-term goals, rather than following a cookie cutter approach that ...

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Funds management

The Global Core Impact Bond strategy will offer an actively managed, multi-currency global bond portfolio that invests across global fixed income markets....

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Funds management

Magellan chair Hamish Douglass has hit out at “arrogant” asset managers who are seeking to control net zero emissions in their portfolios although it could offer a low ca...

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Tools & guides

There are two approaches to responsible investing, top-down and bottom-up, writes Angela Ashton, but how they do differ and is one preferable to the other?...

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Financial planning

Despite 83% of individual investors wanting investments that align with their values, just 16% of financial advisers in Australia say they have been asked about environme...

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Funds management

Investors and companies are expected to face greater scrutiny over their environmental, social and governance credentials in the post-pandemic world, according to First S...

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Superannuation

Superannuation funds could be rewarded in investment performance by tax-managing its responsible investing while holding companies to account, according to Parametric. ...

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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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Funds management

Responsible investment indices outperformed their non-responsible counterparts during the first quarter of the year, according to MSCI....

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My view is that after 2026 there will be quite a bit less than 10,000 'advisers' (investment advisers) and less than 100...

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