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U Ethical makes two board appointments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
U Ethical has appointed Annette King and Robin Burns to its board of directors. King brings more than 18 years' experience in directorships, including roles at MLC Australia, Swiss Re, AFG and FNZ Group. She also has over 10 years in CEO or general ...

Australian Unity appoints head of responsible investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... company said. Moore joins Australian Unity from Uniting Financial Services, where he most recently held the role of head of ethical investments. In that role, her had oversight of over $1.7 billion in assets under management, and responsibility for building ...

Future Super in $6 billion acquisition

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... complete, Future Super Group will leapfrog current market leader Australian Ethical to become the largest dedicated ethical investment manager. Australian Ethical Investments managed $6.54 billion as of the end of September 2021. Future Super will buy ...

BetaShares appoints director of responsible investments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... and QIC. Liddell's appointment to BetaShares comes as the Firm continues to experience strong demand for its ethical investment ETF range. Ethical exchange traded funds in Australia now hold $5.7 billion in funds under management - an amount that has ...

Investors assess ESG landscape, client needs

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... is key to meeting clients' needs, according to ESG investing experts. Michelle Brisbane, CEO of Ethical Investment Services, told the virtual audience at Financial Standard's Best Practice forum on ESG that the practice has expanded in the last ...

Islamic fund to expand into banking

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... up 40%, essentially because there was more awareness of our product." Sharia compliant investing refers to ethical investment in products, companies and industries which align with Islamic beliefs. To be classed as Sharia compliant, all investments must ...

New ethical fund appoints Equity Trustees as RE

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
The Haven Wealth Partners Ethical Absolute Return Fund is a value-focused ethical absolute return fund, which applies positive and negative screens to its investments in companies that are aligned to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Haven Wealth ...

Assessing big tech's ESG risks and opportunities: Aviva Investors

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... reinforces the need for us to take a nuanced approach." Piffaut noted that tech firms also introduce innovations that carry ethical considerations, including data privacy issues, the responsibility to moderating hate content and the role of fake news ...

Regulation needs to keep up with the rise of ethical investing: Hejaz Financial Services

HAKAN OZYON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... customer wants. Worryingly, there are currently no repercussions for those that fail to meet their claims for ethical investment, except for when this results in financial loss or disadvantage for a client. It is important to note that these instances ...

Assessing buy now pay later sector through an ESG lens

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... and whether increasing regulation over BNPL products represents risk or opportunity for investors. Some super funds and ethical fund managers have declined to invest in listed BNPL companies over these social concerns. For their part, companies are implementing ...