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The number of asset owners who fear ESG investment will affect their investment returns is on the rise, cited by more than half of respondents, according to Morningstar....
Financial planning
Any changes to product labelling for sustainable funds must be applied consistently across investor channels, including those used by financial advisers, according to RIA...
Funds management
Perennial Partners has acquired a majority stake in Melior Investment Management which will see it take over management of the Melior Australian Impact Fund....
Features
Three Aussie fund managers have shared why they opted to expand their distribution to New Zealand, with adviser engagement rather than platforms crucial to achieving succ...
Financial planning
The RIAA Conference Australia 2025 will take place later this month, featuring a range of sessions designed for financial advisers....
Financial planning
Responsible Investment Association Australasia chair Ross Piper has stepped down, and the organisation has appointed a successor from First Sentier Investors. ...
Features
Commentators say the lack of transparency in private markets is making it difficult for fund managers and advisers to assess them from an ESG perspective....
Financial planning
As investors increasingly seek to embed ESG considerations in their portfolios, a specialist adviser has offered tips for financial planners who may feel overwhelmed in t...
Funds management
Responsible investment performance concerns have lessened as the market hits $1.6 trillion in AUM, according to RIAA’s annual report, but greenwashing fears among asset m...
Funds management
As investors seek to diversify their portfolios, the naming of bond labels has broadened out to include green, social, and impact bonds, according to the annual RIAA repo...
Funds management
The victory by Donald Trump in the US presidential election could cause fund managers to reconsider the naming of their ESG funds as the US undergoes a political backlash...
Funds management
Former RIAA chief executive Simon O’Connor has joined the ethical advisory panel at U Ethical Investors. ...
Funds management
Magellan and Hyperion are among 11 new entrants in RIAA’s list of responsible investment leaders for 2024, which recognises asset managers leading the ESG space....
Financial planning
The Responsible Investment Association Australasia has announced an upcoming adviser-focused course to launch next month about ESG integration in advice firms....
Funds management
The Treasury has announced its latest roadmap to support growth in Australia’s sustainable finance markets and tackle greenwashing, including several upcoming milestones....
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