ESG

Funds management

Six companies listed on the Australian Securities Exchange have started tracking environmental, social and governance progress via Socialsuite. ...

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Funds management

The key themes coming out of annual general meetings have environmental, social, and governance undertones, according to Martin Currie....

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Funds management

Online investment manager Six Park, which released its first range of sustainable portfolios last year, has announced a partnership with Melbourne-based Summerhill Financ...

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Financial planning

Free advice on socially responsible investing is being offered to clients of deVere Group and it hopes to place $1 billion in these types of investments in the next five ...

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People & Products

Caroline Gilbert, current head of investor relations and business development, will additionally take on the role as head of environmental, social and governance....

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Funds management

Environmental, social, and governance investing momentum is expected to continue into this year with almost half of institutional investors believing oil and gas had the ...

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Financial planning

Investors have greater interest in environmental, social and governance but usage of actual products remains low at just 10% of retail investors....

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Funds management

Nikko Asset Management has invested in the controversial Crown Resorts after its share price became an attractive offering, among several additional companies which it ha...

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Funds management

Investors are planning to double sustainable product allocations over the next five years and 88% have placed climate-related risks at the top of their portfolio concerns...

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Funds management

Morningstar has announced that it has begun a formal integration of the environment, social, governance factors into its analysis of stocks, fund and asset managers. ...

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Funds management

Alternative funds managers in Asia Pacific need to focus on the challenges of growth in a COVID-normal environment which will include ESG products and diversity and inclu...

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People & Products

Kristen Le Mesurier will be the new head of environmental, social and corporate governance and engagement for the asset manager....

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People & Products

Paul LaCoursiere has been appointed global head of environmental, social and governance investments, starting from next year....

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Superannuation

The superannuation fund’s member, Mark McVeigh, has created a precedent when it comes to funds’ fiduciary duties surrounding climate change risks....

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Funds management

While most of the top-performing ethical/sustainable global equity funds since the start of 2020 were active funds, almost half failed to make a return, according to data...

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