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Fintech Bloom Impact to cultivate retail climate investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... Corporation, and Marine Dehayes, ClimateWorks Australia research and analysis manager. The fund is comprised of 14% Australian equities, 54% international equities, 5% infrastructure, 7% domestic alternatives, 18% fixed income and 2% cash. "Bloom is ...

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

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... is still more demand for domestic equity offerings that meet ethical standards, Fitzpatrick said. "The more Australian equities offerings with an ethical filter that meet the demands of clients, the better," he said. "There are a lot more offerings internationally. ...

Nanuk launches global sustainable equities ETP

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... exchange traded managed fund (ETMF). The ETMF, listed as NNUK on the ASX, is based on the Nanuk New World Fund, a global equities fund that invests in listed companies exposed to broad themes of environmental sustainability and resource efficiency. "We ...

Apostle Funds Management launches people and planet fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... unethical corporate governance and deforestation. According to AFM, the fund can hold allocations to domestic and global equities, property and infrastructure, growth alternatives, fixed income, defensive alternative, and cash assets. "AFM's People ...

Retail demand for thematic ESG ETFs climbs: Investment Trends

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... to the thematic lens, such as renewable energy and AI than the traditional asset-class based approach such as global equities. According to Rainmaker Information 's most recent ETP report, Australia's ETP market reached $137.5 billion by the ...

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

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... calculated current fixed income emissions stand at around 538,000 tCO2e. By comparison, the fund says its international equities portfolio - the biggest allocation in the total portfolio - only comes to 93,000 tCO2e, said Moya Yip, head of responsible ...

AGL takeover bid first, but not last on net zero grounds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... deploy capital faster, without the temperament and cyclical constraints of the listed market." Pendal Group head of global equities Ashley Pittard also predicts that there will be more activity in energy and utility infrastructure sectors, with buyers ...

The challenge of evaluating impact investing's fundamentals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... this." While the execution of impact strategies may vary somewhat depending on the nature of the securities, such as equities versus debt, the fundamental three characteristics apply, Higgins said. When it comes to investments on secondary markets, such ...

Climate change a macro trend, driving secular themes: J. P. Morgan Asset Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... rising demand for products and services, and healthcare products," he added. Overall, investors have gone from asking if equities are too expensive and why aren't bond yields higher, to what do I do when nearly everything is down, said Kerry Craig, global ...

Inflows to sustainability options on BT platforms double

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... strategies can enhance performance, but the performance premium differs between domestic Australian versus international equities, according to research from Rainmaker Information. In the latest Wholesale Advantage report, Rainmaker found that as at ...