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Advisers discuss new era of advice, ethical considerations: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
The FASEA Code of Ethics should have stronger language regarding ethical investing, according to financial advisers participating in a panel discussion hosted by the Responsible Investment Association RIAA (RIAA). Alexandra Brown, founder, Invest with ...

Northern Trust launches ESG Analytics Summary for investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
Northern Trust has launched new analytical capabilities to provide institutional investors with greater insights into their environmental, social and governance (ESG) risk exposures. Serge Boccassini, product lead, Investment Accounting and Analytic ...

Vietnam a source of green infrastructure projects, pipeline: CBI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... Integration within the planning process would accelerate the consolidation of a nationally sustainable infrastructure portfolio. Other recommendations include adoption of project design tools for sustainable projects of public infrastructure through ...

Evidence links ESG performance to company, fund performance in crisis

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... positioned to capture opportunities when economic activity resumes, more than earning its place at the heart of active portfolio management," he added. Meanwhile, Mercer research suggests that fund managers that integrate ESG into its portfolio process ...

Trucost hires Michael Salvatico to head APAC ESG business development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... Salvatico comes to the role from MSCI, where he was executive director. Salvatico has many years of experience in working in portfolio analytics, quantitative investment analysis and ESG Research. "I am excited to join S&P family and lead the Asia Pacific ...

Morningstar acquires outstanding majority of Sustainalytics

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... in Sustainalytics' company-level ESG ratings; a global sustainability index family; and a large span of sustainable portfolio analytics that includes carbon metrics and controversial product involvement data. With this acquisition, Morningstar said it ...

RIAA awards Responsible Investment Certification to Mirova fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... the sustainable investment affiliate manager to Natixis Investment Managers. The Global Sustainable Equity Fund is a portfolio of approximately 50 stocks that have been specifically selected for their strong, sustainable competitive advantages and ability ...

Modern slavery, climate risk key elements of RI activity: First Sentier

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... group's Modern Slavery Working Group will need to coordinate information and create a joint approach using the firm's portfolio analytics, Turner said. "One of my pieces of work has been creating various types of portfolio analytics to see how we can ...

Climate risk assessment impacts on small, mid-cap portfolios: Fairlight AM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020  |  NEWS
Ed note: The Sustainability Report is pleased to present this opinion piece from Ian Carmichael, portfolio manager and partner, Fairlight Asset Management. The opinions expressed reflect Fairlight Asset Management 's position. Ian Carmichael, portfolio ...

Fundamental portfolio managers analyse ESG performance of funds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020  |  NEWS
... Companies Sustainable Future Trust's performance in recent weeks has been "fairly solid," according to Damian Cottier, portfolio manager. Perennial Value Management integrates ESG considerations in several ways in the Smaller Companies Sustainable ...