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RIAA conference to discuss future of responsible investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2015  |  NEWS
... investment strategies and products, the next strategic stage for the responsible investment industry will be for managers, advisers and superannuation funds to engage strongly with consumers. Simon O'Connor, RIAA CEO This will be one of the main themes ...

Demand for ethical products strong: Ethical Advisers' Co-Op

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
Fund managers and financial advisers are working to meet increased retail demand for responsible investment products, but gaps remain in asset classes. James Baird of JustInvest, board member, Ethical Advisers Co-op Investors are searching for options ...

Australian Ethical launches Emerging Companies Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
... also announcing changes to its products, which the firm says will make its offerings more accessible for investors and advisers. Australian Ethical has lowered its minimum investment amount for retail funds to AU$1,000, and investors with a regular investment ...

Ethical Advisers' Co-operative AUM reach nearly $1 billion

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2015  |  NEWS
The financial advisers that operate the Ethical Advisers' Co-operative increased ethically screened funds under management by 18% to nearly AU$1 billion in 2014. Louise Edkins, director, Ethical Investment Advisers Funds under management increased through ...

AMP Capital to advise GII on renewable infrastructure

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2015  |  NEWS
... "AMP Capital has a long history of investing in infrastructure and we are pleased to have them on this opportunity as advisers for GII," said Osamu Hoshi, MUTB executive officer. "We look forward to working with AMP Capital as we look to bring it to ...

RIAA reviewing responsible investment certification program

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2015  |  NEWS
... of making adjustments to reflect the growing interest in responsible investment products, fund managers and investment advisers. Simon O'Connor, CEO, Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) RIAA is currently examining the certification ...

Instreet Investment buys The Emerald Club

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2015  |  NEWS
... Post-purchase Instreet is focusing on improving customer service and resolving operational issues that slowed the process of advisers putting model portfolios on the Emerald Wrap's platform, Lucas said. "We will also expand the product range to bring ...

The Sustainability Report's top articles of 2014

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2015  |  NEWS
... hired appointed Joel Posters as its new head of environmental, social and governance risk management. Ethical Investment Advisers launches fossil-fuel free SMA Brisbane-based financial planners Ethical Investment Advisers has launched a separately managed ...

ASIC accepts Community 21's prospectus for share raising

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2014  |  NEWS
... out there promoting the offer," Quarmby said. "The only changes that were made were ones of clarification, which our advisers told us is standard for the process." The prospectus did not need material changes, Quarmby said. The minimum subscription amount ...

ESG integration into quantitative investment management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014  |  NEWS
... which robust ESG data is available - is a concern, said Kirsten Temple, a consultant at asset consultant JANA Investment Advisers. "In quantitative strategies, it's difficult," Temple said. "The way that they go about including factors or signals, they ...