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Strong consumer demand for responsible, ethical super and investment: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2017  |  NEWS
... more Australians show a desire for their investments and savings to align with their values, those already investing their money responsibly are enjoying strong financial performance," he added. The research found that Australians want superannuation ...

RIAA annual conference to discuss how responsible investment will shape future economy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2017  |  NEWS
... how we avoid harmful industries from divestment, and where the industry is shifting is to focus on where we're allocating money as opposed to where we withdraw money from," said Simon O'Connor, RIAA CEO. "How do we get more money flowing into sustainable ...

Responsible Investment Certification Program certifies BetaShares Global Sustainability Leaders ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2017  |  NEWS
... managing director. "This accreditation provides a good benchmark for investors to know that what they are putting their money into is an ethically responsible fund." ETHI's screening criteria includes an environmental/sustainability requirement but also ...

Local Government Super appoints Bruce Miller as board chair

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... delighted to have the opportunity to work closely with Mr Miller and the LGS Board in growing the fund, providing value for money for members, and continuing our commitment to sustainable and responsible investment," said David Smith, LGS CEO. Lindsay ...

Social Ventures Australia launches Diversified Impact Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... their communities and matches private investment. SVA, Foresters Community Finance and SEFA were selected to manage the money. "The Social Impact Fund has been in the market for the past five years," Oppes said. "It has made 10 investments - loans, equity ...

IGCC survey finds institutional investors seeking to increase low-carbon investments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... activity in that sector, and in that sense, there are some interesting insights into willingness v ability v what makes the money move into parts of the market," Herd said. "Real estate presents a strong business case in terms of the clear-cut benefits ...

Vigeo Eiris assesses "ongoing, serious" misconduct cases in global banks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... remuneration, examining how remuneration policies incentivise ethical conduct by senior executives; prevention of corruption and money laundering, and information to customers - training and awareness raising about responsible marketing for sales and ...

Australian Ethical Investment reports annual profit of $2.9 million

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... we're seeing at the moment." Australian Ethical has also reorganised its foundation to become a vehicle that can invest money for impact as well as grant money to not for profit projects. Australian Ethical has, since founding, taken 10% of profits and ...

Good Shepherd Microfinance, NAB mark 5th anniversary of Good Money launch

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2017  |  NEWS
The Good Money retail stores pioneered by Good Shepherd Microfinance in partnership with the National Australia Bank (NAB) and state governments have turned five. L-R: Adam Mooney, Chief Executive Officer at Good Shepherd Microfinance, Corinne Proske ...

Ethical investment a power tool for member engagement: Australian Ethical

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2017  |  NEWS
... good financial performance," said Phil Vernon, Australian Ethical managing director. "We're transparent about where their money is invested and communicate in an open and human manner. This is what resonates with our members." Investors have the power ...