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COP26 commitments on methane to impact infrastructure: ClearBridge

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... into their portfolio process. ClearBridge takes a three-pillar approach to ESG analysis in infrastructure. The listed equities manager uses ESG to model cash flow impacts of sustainability and perform sensitivity analysis. ClearBridge also notes that ...

ESG managed funds see surging inflows: Calastone

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... "ESG funds tend to be global in nature, so sustained growth in ESG funds may also rebalance flows towards international equities." The inflows to ESG funds also boosted the actively managed segment, which took in $8.40 in every $10 of equity inflows ...

Evidence of ESG's impact "inconclusive": Morningstar

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... anything by seeking a portfolio that aligns with your values." Meanwhile, Rainmaker Information has analysed Australian equities ESG products for style bias and found that these products "are more biased towards 'quality' companies than to an official ...

Janus Henderson launches sustainable ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... abating." The ETF will also be available as a managed fund and will be managed by London-based head of global sustainable equities Hamish Chamberlayne and US-based portfolio manager Aaron Scully. The investment team will be supported by a dedicated analyst ...

New ethical fund appoints Equity Trustees as RE

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... Absolute Return Fund is targeting return of CPI plus 2 percent, net of fees, and will invest in Australian and international equities, listed property and cash instruments. It is intended to appeal to investors who are seeking a core portfolio solution ...

Advisers integrating positive impact into investment choices

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... here' the portfolio that meets the needs." Historically, it was easier to find portfolios based on international equities that fit ethical/sustainable profiles, while the concentrated nature of the ASX made it more challenging, but Zbik said that ...

Responsible investment surges past $1tn mark: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... included in the S&P/ ASX 300 but not in the Australia Fund Equity Australia Large Blend, fared better than large market cap equities in 2020 overall." "There's also been some growth of the leaders doing more responsible investment across more of their ...

Not all oil stocks are out on ESG grounds: Pendal Group

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... selective in allocating towards companies that are demonstrating action towards transition, said Pendal head of global equities Ashley Pittard. "It's better to be in the tent buying businesses and enacting change via proxy voting than syain we're ...

Quant manager deploys AI to identify corporate greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... Asset Management has developed an AI system to identify greenwashing in potential investments. Acadian, a quantitative equities manager, integrates environmental, social and governance data widely through portfolio processes. The firm said it developed ...

Pengana Capital reports positive impacts of equities fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... engage with their capital," Myers said. "... it helps explain what it means to be a positive impact investor in listed equities, and they can see they have a contribution in that they try to support the wider financial system to enable better financial ...