ESG

Policy & Regulation

CFA Societies Australia is urging asset managers to adopt its voluntary global ESG disclosure standards in a step towards uniformity and transparency for investors....

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Funds management

Amid numerous global events and policy developments, the responsible investment industry should be looking to steady the ship in the coming year....

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Funds management

Value fund managers IML have launched an actively-managed, ESG-focused fund that will invest in Australian equities....

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Financial planning

BT has shared the key trends in the managed account space which are expected to continue in 2023....

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Funds management

Amid growing ESG regulation around the world, new research foresees interest in disclosure obligations and fund names and classifications to rise further in the coming ye...

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Policy & Regulation

A sustainability executive has highlighted what a lack of transparency on ESG metrics in fund holdings data means for advisers and investors. ...

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Policy & Regulation

Business groups have welcomed the Government’s commitment to a Sustainable Finance Agenda and a consultation on a mandatory climate-related financial disclosure....

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Funds management

An assessment of the largest 197 companies on four major stock exchanges found Australian companies’ reports were less transparent than those from Europe and Asia....

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Funds management

Vanguard has received three infringement notices from ASIC over alleged greenwashing regarding overstating investment screens intended to prevent investment in tobacco sa...

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People & Products

First Sentier Investors has appointed Sydney-based Kate Turner as global head of responsible investment to succeed Will Oulton who will retire after 10 years....

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Financial planning

Netwealth has released a report showing significant demand among Australians for guidance on responsible investing....

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Features

With child and teen mental health and digital media in the spotlight, should this be a fresh consideration for those building ethical portfolios?...

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People & Products

Vanguard Australia has expanded its environmental, social and governance fund range with the launch of the Vanguard Active Positive Impact fund....

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People & Products

First Sentier Investors has appointed Kristen Le Mesurier to the newly-created role of head of environmental, social and governance in its Australian Equities Growth team...

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People & Products

Hejaz Financial Services has launched its own financial advisers to service Muslim clients and those seeking ultra-ethical products....

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