ESG

Funds management

Those sustainability practices that were least susceptible to convergence were conveying strategic competitive advantages, associated with higher return on capital, accor...

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Funds management

Natixis and research institute EDHECinfra has launched a team to assess the impact of environmental, social and governance factors on infrastructure investments....

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Financial planning

Over 60% of Australian employers think their employees places a high value on access to advice, according to a SSGA report....

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Funds management

Newton has appointed Andrew Parry to lead its responsible investment team....

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People & Products

Danielle Welsh-Rose will help integrate ESG factors and advocate the importance of ESG capabilities to Aberdeen Standard Investments clients....

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People & Products

The environmental, social, and governance options will exclude companies that fall short of global standards of responsible business conduct....

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Funds management

Smart beta index provider, Scientific Beta to offer a low carbon option on all of its flagship multi-smart-factor indices....

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Funds management

FTSE Russell has licenced to the Bank of New Zealand it’s custom index, which is based on the FTSE Global Choice Index Series....

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Funds management

Investors in passive emerging markets funds could find themselves unknowingly investing in companies with poor ESG standards, according to Stewart Investors manager Jack ...

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Funds management

The $150 million Sunsuper mandate has been awarded to Affirmative Investment Management and aims to generate positive environmental and social impact projects....

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Funds management

BlackRock has announced the launch of ESG-focused Global Bond Index Fund for Australian institutional and retail investors....

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Superannuation

AMP Capital has announced a number of updates to its ethical superannuation fund which included a new fund name, AMP Capital Ethical leaders....

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Funds management

Aberdeen Standard Investment has announced a partnership with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank to help develop sustainable debt capital markets in emerging Asia....

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People & Products

Fidelity International has announced the appointment of Jenn-Hui Tan as global head of stewardship and sustainable investing....

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People & Products

Man Group has launched a proprietary analytics tool to help the firm’s investment teams to monitor environmental, social and governance factors in investments....

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