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Industry considers Australian sustainable finance taxonomy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... instance, a standard definition on what an impact investment fund was, then when your clients say I want to do impact investing, you would connect it to the common definition and we would be able to classify product into the categories. "If you had clear ...

Real asset investments as vehicle for return, positive impact

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... portfolios. "This is a real asset webinar, but we should speak about wat we're doing on a day to day basis, which is impact investing - seeking market rate financial term with a tangible environmental and social benefit," Tominc said. "... Our model ...

Understanding Impact Investment

MATTHEW TOMINC  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
Over the past two years, the domestic market for impact investing has tripled from A$5.7 billion to a staggering A$19.9 billion as investors increase their focus on the sector, and investment managers respond by developing new strategies. Once a niche ...

Link between post-bushfire regeneration and impact investing: WWF-Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... habitat." The Innovate to Regenerate project is intended to support the development of programs that could attract impact investing, Proudfoot noted. There are significant gaps in the market between projects that demonstrate social and environmental ...

Impact Investment Group names head of investor relations

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... Responsible Investment Association of Australasia. "Amanda has been an astounding ambassador for IIG and the whole impact investing industry," said Daniel Madhavan, IIG CEO. "Since 2014, she's brought to IIG's community her exceptional knowledge of the ...

Positive outlook for impact future: Conscious Investment Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... thinking about both sides of impact investment, it could cause an unintended adverse consequence." While the impact investing sector remains nascent, its growth remains strong and deals continued through 2020 for Conscious Investment Management, Tominc ...

Call for education on difference between sustainable, impact investing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... is a need for greater transparency and education for advisers on the difference between ESG, sustainable and impact investing, according to Zurich Financial Services Australia. "It's fundamental that ESG has to be integrated into the investing process," ...

IIG launches alternative fund-of funds impact strategy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... diversified fund within the alternative space," said, Daniel Madhavan, IIG CEO and Co-Fund Manager. "We have seen that impact investing is a growing area of interest, but quite often we hear the question of where to get started. We wanted to design the ...

Heritage Bank enacts environmental, social, governance policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... thinking are almost demanding of an ESG policy anyway. We're seeing that coming through with what's now called impact investing, and where you see investors or entities wanting to know where you stand on these particular issues - is that an ethical investment ...

Christian Super appoints Mark Rider as chief investment officer

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020  |  NEWS
... time the fund has grown significantly, and has consistently been an industry leader and pioneer in ethical and impact investing. This is reflected in the many global and domestic awards the fund has won for its approach to faith-aligned investing. Macready ...