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UniSuper allocates to venture capital

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... of concept of a liquid metal technology that converts CO 2 into saleable carbon flakes and oxygen as one example of a portfolio company. "This company offers the potential to capture CO2 and other gasses and turn them into useable carbon flakes to be ...

Greenwashing key concern as Ethical Advisers Co-op passes $2bn

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... looking under the hood of what's in the products for clients, whether that be an ETF, a managed fund or an active portfolio. "It's promising to see funds providing more transparency and the sooner the better." According to EAC, 15 super funds ...

Nanuk launches global sustainable equities ETP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... outperformed the benchmark MSCI All Countries World Index Total Return Net Index. "The fund holds a globally diversified portfolio of companies involved in areas such as clean energy, energy efficiency, agriculture, water, waste management, recycling ...

CEFC reaches $10 billion landmark

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... which added investment commitments of $30 million across 13 transactions. "We added four new companies to our cleantech portfolio, including hydrogen electrolyser technology and soil carbon measurement," he said. "We also completed nine follow-on investments ...

Apostle Funds Management launches people and planet fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... (SDGs). "The People and Planet Diversified Fund is the natural evolution of sustainable investment in Australia," said AFM portfolio manager Fiona Manning. "It's unique in the marketplace and provides an opportunity for investors to invest in line ...

ESG drivers rising up M&A strategy agenda: PwC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... forward-thinking investors are taking quite a strong or fresh look at the assets and investments that they have in their portfolio, and looking to embed ESG factors across the existing assets that they hold," Chadha said. "This is driving deal activity ...

Retail demand for thematic ESG ETFs climbs: Investment Trends

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... with another 275,000 intending to start using ETFs in the next 12 months. The number of investors using ETFs in core portfolio allocation (more than 25% of portfolio in the product), also looks set on a strong growth trajectory - 27% of ETF investors ...

Podcast: What is authentic ESG integration?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
In this episode of the Financial Standard podcast brought to you by MFS Investment Management, we discuss what integration of environmental, social and governance-related means for stock selection in investment portfolios, how fund managers can demonstrate ...

J.P. Morgan Asset Management appoints head of sustainable investing research

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... climate scientists, specialising in developing ESG and thematic research, data and analytical solutions for JPMAM's portfolio managers, research analysts and clients. Rott's team is also responsible for the creation and evolution of JPMAM's proprietary ...

Divestment from sanctioned Russian companies a matter of governance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... of Mercer Sentinel, Pacific. "We would be looking at how the manager is monitoring and applying the sanctions at the portfolio and personal account dealings levels throughout the organisation," Nguyen said. "There is arguably a greater expectation on ...