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Rest taps Calvert, Parametric for enhanced ESG mandate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 14 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... Morgan Stanley Investment Management, the asset management division of Morgan Stanley. "As a pioneer in responsible investing, we recognised decades ago that strong environmental, social and governance practices can have positive implications for corporate ...

YFYS, tracking error a challenge to ESG adoption: Parametric

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... can achieve a really big reduction in portfolio emissions," said Parametric senior investment specialist, responsible investing David Post. "It's a little harder for Australian indices because it's a smaller number of names, so you have less ability ...

Emerging HNW seek ESG, ethical investments: Praemium

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... that there is a fair representation of Millennials in that cohort. The emerging HNW investor prioritised responsible investing or ESG considerations more than other HNW segments, with over 20% stating this factor had influenced their decision to buy ...

Super funds that invest responsibly draw market share: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... management. "What it confirms is that this ongoing increasing sophistication of approach in the way that responsible investing is being integrated and managed and measured for outcomes," said RIAA CEO Simon O'Connor. "We've seen quite a strong step-up ...

ESG investing "fastest growing" priority for advisers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
Responsible investing is the fastest growing priority area for advisers, according to new research from Investment Trends. Advisers have identified three challenges - ESG, capital protection and mounting compliance burden, according to the 2021 Adviser ...

BetaShares appoints director of responsible investments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2021  |  NEWS
... well-regarded and deeply experienced financial services executive and joins us at an exciting time for the business. Responsible investing is an area of significant importance for us, and Greg's expertise will allow us to continue to consolidate our ...

Stewart Investors launches emerging markets sustainability fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... Australasia (RIAA), named Stewart Investors a 'Responsible Investment Leader', reflecting the fund's commitment to responsible investing; explicit consideration of environmental, social and governance factors in investment decision making, strong and ...

HESTA CEO joins corporate governance board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... global markets and economies," Blakey said. "HESTA is committed to the principles of active ownership and responsible investing, and I look forward to the opportunity to contribute to the work of ICGN on a global scale." HESTA is a long-standing member ...

Asset consultants keep gates closed on greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... part of its fiduciary role on behalf of its clients." DWS said it has "a long tradition of sustainable and responsible investing going back well over 20 years." "More recently, we defined ESG as a cornerstone of our corporate strategy to develop into ...

bfinance hires ESG and responsible investment director

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021  |  NEWS
... bfinance from XPS Pensions Group, where she was head of ESG research. She helped lead the firm's approach to responsible investing and supported clients with integrating ESG considerations into their investment strategies. She was also responsible for ...