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Wilderness Society links deforestation to beef production, supply chain risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2019  |  NEWS
... forests and bushland." Investors are taking deforestation risks into consideration when making investments. Australian Ethical Investments' Ethical Charter directs the fund manager to 'investments that support the development of sustainable land use ...

Sustainalytics rates unmanaged ESG risk in ASX200

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
... the setting aside up to $10 billion in provisions, but Sustainalytics pointed out that many continue to struggle with ethical lapses. However, Colombo said that Australian banks perform in line with global counterparts. "The performance of the Australian ...

Millennials prioritise long term returns, fees in investment funds: Calastone

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
Australian millennials place greatest emphasis on long term returns and fees over ethical funds, causes and products when choosing investment funds, according to a survey by Calastone. Ross Fox, Calastone managing director Australia and New Zealand ...

Pricing, liquidity, standards challenge green bond market: Aviva Investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
... "Pricing is a perennial issue we face," he said. "Previously, when green bonds came to market, they would be targeted to Ethical and ESG fuds. They're a fairly small market. They're important, but they're a small part. We're not going to get the level ...

Ethical Investment Week to focus on "The Sustainability Revolution"

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
The sixth annual Ethical Investment Week will focus on "The Sustainability Revolution" with a number of events in cities around Australia. Terry Pinnell, chair of the Ethical Advisers' Co-Operative Ethical Investment Week 2019 will be held during the ...

Rainmaker Group acquires The Sustainability Report

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... and corporate sustainability space in Australia, while Audacious Investing will become a key B2C title in responsible/ethical investing for consumers. "I am delighted to be joining the team at Rainmaker Information and look forward to growing and extending ...

MSCI issues guide for investor reporting to TCFD guidelines

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... for example?" Currently, there are six fund management groups that have signed on to the TCFD as supporters - Australian Ethical Investment, Pendal Group, Intrinsic Investment Management, Perennial Value Management, Quinbrook and Solaris Investment Management ...

Christian Super signs Operating Principles for Impact Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... values and beliefs, whilst continuing to deliver strong risk adjusted investment returns. The fund has been a pioneer in ethical and impact investing for many years. The Principles represent an important milestone in the continued evolution and growth ...

Retail investors would accept lower returns for ethical performance: KPMG

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2019  |  NEWS
... judgment. The data shows that Australian retail investors are now keenly aware of the importance of reputation, transparency, ethical behavior, values alignment and social responsibility." The report also found that a higher number of respondents - 72% ...

Q&A with Pablo Berrutti on launch of Altiorem

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019  |  NEWS
... connected. In addition to tagging research with recognised taxonomies we are organising it according to whether it supports the ethical, business, investment or economic case for sustainable finance. This is to help the community of users to build the ...