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Janus Henderson launches sustainable ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... active ETF on the ASX. The Janus Henderson Global Sustainable Equity Active ETF (ticker 'FUTR') will invest in global companies "that are positioned to confront the challenges posed by megatrends (such as climate change, resource constraints, population ...

Hiring culturally diverse women improves organisational leadership

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... providing growth strategies for businesses across Australia including, who has had experience as a CFO at listed global companies, shared insights from her career. Shi emphasised that hiring women from culturally diverse backgrounds enhances an organisation's ...

BetaShares to launch climate change innovation ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... the ASX. The BetaShares Climate Change Innovation ETF (ERTH) is designed to provide investors with exposure to global companies "at the forefront of tackling today's climate and environmental challenges." ERTH is expected to commence trading "in the ...

Clean Energy-based ETF to list on ASX

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
... pouring into the sector to invest in renewable energy projects." CLNE offers targeted exposure to the largest global companies with low carbon footprints involved in clean energy production or businesses that produce technology related to clean energy ...

Aviva Investors puts companies on notice over climate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2021  |  NEWS
Aviva Investors has warned 30 global companies that they expect them to deliver net zero goals by 2050 and will back up its engagement with escalatory actions including divestment. Aviva Investors announced its Climate Engagement Escalation Programme ...

Aviva Investors launches climate transition equity fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... one that will only gain momentum over the coming years." The Climate Transition Global Equity Fund invests in global companies that derive material revenues from goods and services addressing climate change mitigation and adaptation, as well as investing ...

BetaShares to launch ethical diversified ETFs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2020  |  NEWS
... Global Sustainability Leaders ETF - Currency Hedged (ASX: HETH). HETH provides access to a portfolio of large global companies that meet strict sustainability and ethical standards. The management costs of the three soon-to-be-launched ethical diversified ...

BetaShares launches currency-hedged version of ethical ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2020  |  NEWS
... minimise the impact of currency fluctuations on portfolio returns." The HETH provides access to a portfolio of large global companies that meet strict sustainability and ethical standards. ETHI, the unhedged version of the strategy, is the largest ethical ...

Australian companies below global peers on reporting, targets: Refinitiv

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020  |  NEWS
... gap, where Australia is in certain aspects, lagging on intentions, especially on policy making." While 63% of global companies have a policy to reduce carbon emissions, up from 56% five years earlier, the report finds only 35% have specific reduction ...

Quantitative managers test ESG data as stand-alone factor in strategies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2019  |  NEWS
... reductions also demonstrate outperformance. According to the report, Sustainable investing: a "why not" moment "global companies that have reduced their carbon footprints (annual carbon emissions divided by sales) the most every year have outperformed ...