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Fund Manager round up: Maple-Brown Abbot, Brookfield, Cultiv8

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023  |  NEWS
... sustainably-themed investment fund," the fund manager said. "This has included changing the screening process to include positive screens that target positive impact in a number of 'sustainable future' goals, and enhancing the negative screen ...

First Super taps IFM Investors for ESG mandate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023  |  NEWS
... adjusted to ensure the portfolio continues to reflect companies' labour and governance practices. First Super already screens its private equity portfolio for governance and labour rights risks, and international equities was the next asset class of ...

Bloom raises $525,000 in seed funding

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... Management is the investment manager and administrator. It is set up as a managed investment scheme. The fund uses positive screens to invest in funds that are aligned to Project Drawdown, which identifies 80 climate solutions to reverse global warming ...

IML launches Sustainable Future Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... companies on E, S and G components, and the lowest of the three scores is counted, Wood said. The Sustainable Future Fund also screens out companies that 'do significant harm', including companies that derive more than 10% of their revenue from tobacco ...

ASIC issues more greenwashing fines

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 9 JAN 2023  |  NEWS
... Cruelty Free Super website "may have been false or misleading by overstating exclusions, otherwise known as investment screens. In these statements, [Cruelty Free Super] claimed to prevent investment in companies involved in 'polluting and carbon ...

Vanguard quits net zero investor initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... significant tobacco sales." Vanguard labelled the error an "unintended misdescription in the PDS" of the exclusionary screens and said that the relevant webpages and fact sheets were accurate in their description of the exclusionary screens. "The PDS ...

ASIC fines Vanguard for greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... exclusion of those investments." Vanguard labelled the error an "unintended misdescription in the PDS" of the exclusionary screens and said that the relevant webpages and fact sheets were accurate in their description of the exclusionary screens. "The ...

Vanguard, Hejaz, abrdn launch sustainable products

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... management. The Hejaz Property Fund (applies an ethical overlay to invest in globally listed REITs. The fund applies negative screens to exclude investment assets based upon the nature of their business activities and their failure to meet financial ...

Podcast: Democratising climate impact investing with Camille Socquet-Clerc

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022  |  NEWS
... The fund currently holds 75 investments, including Tesla and Cleanaway Waste Management Limited. The fund uses positive screens to invest in funds that are aligned to Project Drawdown, which identifies 80 climate solutions to reverse global warming ...

Innova launches ESG model portfolios

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... identified Australian charities. The Innova Sustainable Future Managed Account Solution portfolios apply negative and positive screens in its construction, with positive tilts to companies supporting climate action, life on earth, sustainable resource ...