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Origin Energy endorses We Mean Business commitments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... management of carbon emission. Other Australian members of the We Mean Business Coalition include AGL Energy, Australian Ethical Investment, AXA Group, Catholic Super, BT Group, CLP Holdings, Coca Cola Co, Colgate Palmolive, Colonial First State Investment ...

Q&A: Richard Brandweiner, CIO First State Super

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2015  |  NEWS
... they're being done externally by our fund managers, but what we'd rather do is own the decision- making over what sort of ethical overlays we think the fund should have internally on behalf of our members, and then to take ESG that next step away from ...

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

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... 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 in ethical/green bonds, cash and property, as well as options that fall ...

NZ responsible investment assets increase 10%: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... the market." Meanwhile, the smaller retail sector is making large strides. The report noted that retail responsible and ethical investments grew 19% in 2014, reaching more than NZ$3.2 billion. The retail sector constitutes church groups, community trusts ...

Teachers Mutual Bank cash product certified ethical

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
Teachers Mutual Bank's wholesale cash product has been certified as an ethical fund by the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA). Teachers Mutual Bank's Debt Issuance Program is an AU$500 million fund and has negative screens in place ...

Responsible investment reaches 50% total AUM: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... investment is] this broad umbrella term that captures a very diverse array of investment style and investment strategy, from ethical investors, from where our organisation has grown from, who generally employ negative screening, excluding industries ...

PRI active on climate change, tax avoidance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... to measuring and publicly disclosing the carbon footprint of their investment portfolios on an annual basis. Australian Ethical Investment, HESTA, Plato Investment Management Limited, Catholic super, Local Government Super, UCA Funds Management, and ...

KPMG Australia buys Banarra

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... sustainability assurance to full service human rights and social impact advisory business services including human rights risk, ethical sourcing and supply chain management, social impact management and measurement, complex stakeholder engagement and ...

UCA Funds Management select Northern Trust

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2015  |  NEWS
... Development Fund and the Uniting Growth Fund - as MISs. If approved, the Development Fund will become known as the Uniting Ethical Enhanced Cash Trust and the Uniting Growth Fund will become known as the Uniting Ethical Australian Equities Trust. UCA ...

UCA Funds Management to convert funds to MIS

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015  |  NEWS
... Development Fund and the Uniting Growth Fund - as MISs. If approved, the Development Fund will become known as the Uniting Ethical Enhanced Cash Trust and the Uniting Growth Fund will become known as the Uniting Ethical Australian Equities Trust. "We're ...