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Local sustainable funds fall into outflows: Morningstar

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026  |  NEWS
... billion from March-end. The latest quarterly analysis found active sustainable funds bore the brunt of redemptions, while passive strategies continued to attract fresh capital, highlighting investors' ongoing preference for lower-cost investment ...

Nesta pulls $247m mandate from Northern Trust over climate stance

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
... the growing commercial consequences of fund managers stepping back from climate commitments. The £120 million ($247m) passive global equities portfolio represents more than a quarter of Nesta Trust's £420 million ($689m) endowment, which funds ...

Northern Trust AM Australia shares in $4.3bn climate transition mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
... Europe, Geode Capital Management and State Street Global Advisors Singapore to help manage the Global Climate Transition Passive Infrastructure Securities strategy. Each fund manager will be allocated US$400 million ($571m) from the Labor Pension Fund ...

CEF urges Australia, China 'win-win-win' on decarbonisation

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... value-adding industrial capacity that will make it a resilient and prosperous leader in the zero emissions economy, rather than a passive quarry to the world, left behind in the race to global decarbonisation," the report read. CEF said Australia can ...

ASIC has 'strong appetite' to hold boards to account

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... monitor the management of the company." Longo said these statements from Justice Lee demonstrate that directors are not "passive recipients of information". "They must discharge their duties with a high degree of curiosity and care. It's not enough to ...

Vanguard settles Texas-led coal antitrust lawsuit

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... have the case dismissed. Now, Vanguard has decided to settle, paying $41.6 million (US$29.5m) and agreeing to bolster its passive investment approach. "As part of the settlement, Vanguard has agreed to make the strongest passivity commitments in the ...

Investors pressure BP over 'undisciplined' capex decisions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
BP is facing a shareholder resolution from several international pension funds and the Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR) in relation to its investment decisions. The ACCR has co-filed a shareholder resolution alongside Nest, London ...

NGS Super expands sustainable investment strategy with Robeco partnership

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... investors, NGS Super said. Leveraging this expertise, the fund said Robeco will assist in offering attractive alternatives to passive investing, which incorporate sustainability considerations while still tailoring portfolios to client goals and needs. ...

Europe remains bullish on ESG funds: Morningstar

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... ($6.2bn) in subscriptions to active strategies, recouping a significant share of the earlier redemptions," Morningstar said. "Passive funds also rebounded, attracting US$4.5 billion ($6.9bn), lifted from the all-time low of US$1.6 billion ($2.4bn) in ...

Unchecked climate change to cost Australia trillions: Climate Council

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... in South Australia and Victoria, and devastating marine heatwaves across three states. "A weak climate target is not a passive choice. It's an active commitment to global climate disruption and damage. "Those who advocate for weak targets must articulate ...
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