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US Dept of Labor green-lights ESG integration

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... by the DOL clarifies the ways in which ESG and climate change can be integrated into investment decisions like asset allocation and proxy voting by so-called ERISA funds, which are private workplace-based pension plans. The new rule change clarifies ...

Equipsuper hires new head of responsible investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... forefront of our investment strategy is a strong focus on diversification," explained Mr Howard. "We believe asset allocation is the most valuable tool in our investment tool kit to effectively combat ongoing volatility in markets and ensure we deliver ...

Schroders' sustainable multi-asset fund receives RIAA certification

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... cent a year above Australian inflation* over the medium to long term. The fund adopts a growth-biased strategic asset allocation and uses Schroders' global investment capabilities to achieve its investment objectives. Schroders has evolved the asset ...

Active Super turns to fixed income carbon on road to net zero

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... results of these calculations to engage with its external fixed income fund managers, Yip said. "This affects asset allocation in the future," she explained. "We want to be acquiring more positively themed impact investments, and that makes sense when ...

Future Super in $6 billion acquisition

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... to a headcount of 110 professionals. Aon and Future Super will continue to work together and Aon will provide asset allocation and investment consulting services to Future Super. "The superannuation industry is rapidly changing and consolidation of service ...

Super funds that invest responsibly draw market share: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... three, five and seven-year horizons. The study also found that investment approaches are influencing strategic asset allocation for the majority of super funds - 55%, up from 39% in 2019. This means that responsible investment practices are considered ...

ESG investing "fastest growing" priority for advisers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... and mounting compliance burden, according to the 2021 Adviser Product and Marketing Needs Report, a study of asset allocation trends among Australia's financial advisers, their views of asset managers, and various investment products. In the last ...

Rest outlines net zero scenario, impacts

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... "Throughout this entire process, we continue to conduct climate change scenario analysis and stress testing on our asset allocation to ensure that as climate risks continue to evolve, these key measures remain relevant." Rest noted that its wholly owned ...

Investment consultants launch net zero initiative

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... funds, endowments, insurers, foundations and family offices in areas, such as investment beliefs and strategy, asset allocation, asset manager selection. They also provide broader education on the long-term investment risks and opportunities related ...

Islamic fund to expand into banking

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021  |  NEWS
... managed investment scheme with an absolute return strategy, and Ozyon attributed the strong performance to the asset allocation strategy. It is also the company's balanced super fund option. "The growth was a little surprising to us, I must admit," ...