RESPONSIBLE INVESTING

Funds management

Responsible investment performance concerns have lessened as the market hits $1.6 trillion in AUM, according to RIAA’s annual report, but greenwashing fears among asset m...

Funds management

With nearly one-third of financial advisers utilising Australian Ethical’s investment options, expanding its advised channels remains a key focus for the firm....

Funds management

The victory by Donald Trump in the US presidential election could cause fund managers to reconsider the naming of their ESG funds as the US undergoes a political backlash...

Financial planning

Ethical considerations fall down the list in terms of priorities for consumers seeking financial advice when there is a pessimistic economic environment, according to the...

Financial planning

An Australian Ethical white paper has ranked switching to a responsible fund among the top three ways for Australians to reduce their individual carbon footprint....

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Financial planning

Advisers have a vital role to play in helping investors to understand environmental, social and governance, according to Zenith, with performance likely to be scrutinised...

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People & Products

Insignia Financial has appointed James Tayler as head of responsible investing, a decision the firm believes will further build upon its responsible investing capability....

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Financial planning

Pendal has launched a campaign showing the role that advisers play in driving responsible investing, told through the stories of seven advisers....

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Expert Analysis

Managed accounts have seen incredible growth in their use and popularity with financial advisers over the past 12 to 18 months, writes Steven Tang, and for good reason....

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Funds management

Responsible investment firms need to make sure they are following a framework that has comprehensive long-term goals, rather than following a cookie cutter approach that ...

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Funds management

The Global Core Impact Bond strategy will offer an actively managed, multi-currency global bond portfolio that invests across global fixed income markets....

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Funds management

Magellan chair Hamish Douglass has hit out at “arrogant” asset managers who are seeking to control net zero emissions in their portfolios although it could offer a low ca...

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Tools & guides

There are two approaches to responsible investing, top-down and bottom-up, writes Angela Ashton, but how they do differ and is one preferable to the other?...

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Financial planning

Despite 83% of individual investors wanting investments that align with their values, just 16% of financial advisers in Australia say they have been asked about environme...

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Funds management

Investors and companies are expected to face greater scrutiny over their environmental, social and governance credentials in the post-pandemic world, according to First S...

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increased professionalism within the industry - shouldn't that say, FAR register almost halving in the last 24 months he...

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Insignia Financial has made four appointments, including three who have joined from TAL, to lead strategy and innovation in its retirement solutions for the MLC brand....

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Pinnacle Investment Management has announced it will acquire strategic interests in two international fund managers for $142 million....

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