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Australian Ethical snaps up asset manager

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
Australian Ethical has struck a deal to acquire Altius Asset Management, the sustainable fixed income business of Australian Unity, a move that will see its funds under management (FUM) swell by $2 billion. The acquisition will see both firms merge ...

Unclear rules pose investment risk

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... Desiree Lucchese tells FS Sustainability. While this doesn't matter much to short-term investors or holders of fixed income securities - it certainly poses risks to asset owners, investors in sovereign bonds, and responsible investors that must gauge ...

RIAA: Green bonds broaden investor appeal

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... investing decisions made locally are partly shaped by what's happening in Europe, particularly if the asset class is fixed income. Late last month, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) provided more ballast for green bonds when it ...

Russell Investments introduces new ESG-focused ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2024  |  NEWS
... product in Russell Investments' suite of ETFs in Australia. Other Russell Investments' products include three fixed income ETFs (RGB, RCB, RSM), and two Australian share ETFs (RDV, RARI).

Two new ETFs for Franklin Templeton

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2024  |  NEWS
Franklin Templeton has launched actively managed global equity and fixed income exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on the ASX today. The Franklin Global Growth Fund (FRGG) invests in companies operating in developed and emerging markets from around the world ...

Historic data stymies climate risk pricing

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... between the pursuit of short-term return optimisation versus longer-term systemic risk mitigation, "particularly for fixed income investors", he said. "We want to be transparent with our clients on where those trade-offs may exist and work with them ...

Fund managers "eagerly" await green Treasury bond

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... ways that align with their values. "For the first time, ethical and responsible investors will be able to add this fixed income building block to their portfolio through funds like our Sustainability Leaders Diversified Bond ETF. "Importantly, the issuance ...

Institutional investors shift gears amid "new market regime"

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... advantage of these timely opportunities, investors are holding portions of their portfolios in higher-quality, liquid fixed income instruments," Perry said. Nearly two thirds of investors surveyed said there is a new market regime that is reshaping how ...

Podcast: Bonds, Green Bonds - Arnaud-Guilhem Lamy

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... achieving net zero aims. Joining us for this conversation is BNP Paribas Asset Management Head of Euro Multi-Strategy Fixed Income Arnaud-Guilhem Lamy. While returns on green bonds experienced volatility in 2022 in concert with the broader fixed income ...

Assessing companies ability to make the low carbon transition

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
... transition. "We want to bring alternatives to the indexes they're using today that are used for a lot of equity/fixed income portfolios. It has a place in the allocation model, there's a risk budget attached to it, and a return expectation attached ...