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Are indexes the next target for greenwashing investigations?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... FCA's Approach to Enforcement." Zenith Investment Partners head of responsible investment and sustainability Dugald Higgins said fund managers "need to tread with care" when it comes to using and assessing indexes as part of fund construction. "The ...

Companies urged to address Scope 3 emissions

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023  |  NEWS
... ASIC." "The Safeguard Mechanism will affect every business... the costs will be passed down to SMEs and consumers." Dugald Higgins, head of responsible investment and sustainability at Zenith Partners, said not enough businesses are aware of the implications ...

Industry reacts to ASIC greenwashing guidance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... would be a net positive for the industry. Zenith Investment Partners head of responsible investment and real assets Dugald Higgins said the information sheet was an improvement. "Any improvement is to be welcomed, and looking at what's been stated ...

Podcast: What is authentic ESG integration?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... global ESG strategy Vishal Hindocha and Zenith Investment Partners head of responsible investment and real assets Dugald Higgins.

The challenge of evaluating impact investing's fundamentals

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... intend to accomplish to understand if they are doing it, said Zenith head of responsible investment and real assets Dugald Higgins. Zenith has assessed almost funds on its approved product list (APL) against its responsible investment framework, which ...

ASIC reviewing greenwashing in financial products

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... on a tiered framework that describes funds' activities. Zenith's head of real assets and listed strategies Dugald Higgins identified "a myriad of complexities" in identifying funds. "We absolutely agree that any form of misleading behaviour by fund ...

Zenith completes rollout of ESG classification framework

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... between funds, and identify those best suited to clients seeking to add ESG sensitivity to their portfolio, said Dugald Higgins, head of real assets and listed strategies and chair of Zenith's Responsible Investment Committee. "Each category has varying ...

Advisers seek education, clarification on ESG investing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... changed, you can add this as another question." Zenith Investment Partners head of real assets and listed strategies Dugald Higgins corroborated the view that there is strong inbound demand from clients for ESG investment products. "What is becoming ...

Industry considers Australian sustainable finance taxonomy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... re-establish the definitions each time, you could categorise funds, and hopefully that would be more useful to clients." Dugald Higgins, head of real assets and listed strategies at Zenith Investment Partners, noted that the challenge was balancing out ...

ESG ETP market continues to grow: Zenith

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... notes. "The overarching takeaway for us is that it is great to see we have more options coming to market," said Dugald Higgins, head of real assets and listed strategies. "If we look at the investment landscape, generally, which includes unlisted funds ...
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