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Nikko AM, ARK Investment Management launch innovation fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018  |  NEWS
... excited to partner with ARK to launch this new Fund in Australia," said Sam Hallinan, Nikko AM's Australian managing director. "By working closely with ARK and leveraging their unique investment model, we give Australian clients exposure to disruptive ...

Australian National University selects Aberdeen Standard Investments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018  |  NEWS
... Investments said. "It is particularly pleasing to be appointed for such a high profile mandate," said Brett Jollie, managing director of Aberdeen Standard Investments' Australian business. "We are delighted to work together with ANU, employing the skill ...

Vanguard Australia licenses FTSE Russell index for ESG-related products

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2018  |  NEWS
... delighted that Vanguard Australia has selected our index for its latest ESG index fund and ETF," said Evan Ong, managing director, Asia ETP and listed derivatives strategy and business development, FTSE Russell. "This new values-based index forms part ...

Australian Ethical reports AUM of $2.82 billion in full year results

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018  |  NEWS
... member growth, strong inflows and positive investment performance. Phil Vernon, Australian Ethical Investment managing director Funds under management increased by 31% to $2.82 billion, up from $2.15 billion reported for the previous period. The increase ...

US activists target banks over finance to for-profit prisons, detention centres

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2018  |  NEWS
... been working with this campaign called Corporate Backers of Hate for about two years now," said Julio Lopez Varona, co-director of community dignity campaigns at the Center for Popular Democracy. "The campaign looks at the connection between corporations ...

Michael Dwyer appointed chairman of Australia for UNHCR

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2018  |  NEWS
... fleeing conflict. Last year it raised $38.7 million to deliver humanitarian aid in 53 countries. Dwyer has been a board director for Australia for UNHCR since its launch in 2000. During this time he has visited UNHCR operations in countries including ...

GRI, UN Global Compact release guide to measure, report on SDGs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2018  |  NEWS
... governments, investors, and other stakeholders and enhance their accountability to society," says Lise Kingo, CEO and executive director of the UN Global Compact.

ACCR, CAER study gender pay gap at ASX100 companies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... according to a new report by the Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR) and CAER. Brynn O'Brien, executive director, ACCR The report, Gender pay equity and Australian listed companies, ranks ASX100 companies required to disclose to the ...

CEFC provides $56 million finance to Numurkah Solar Farm

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... "one of the most significant milestones" for Neoen's local operations, said Franck Woitiez, Neoen Australia managing director. "Numurkah is an important project for Neoen," Woitiez said. "First, because it marks the achievement of our first gigawatt ...

Expert panel discusses growth of Australia's impact investing market

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2018  |  NEWS
... unlisted assets at HESTA, Amanda Goodman, head of syndication at Impact Investment Group, and Katherine Leong, associate director, National Australia Bank. Major noted that HESTA defines impact broadly, in that all the investments made by the $46 billion ...