ESG
Funds management
LGS’ Australian and international share portfolios will exclude any companies that derive more than 10 per cent of their revenue from nuclear energy and uranium industrie...
Funds management
AMP Capital has excluded manufacturers of tobacco, cluster munitions, landmines, and biological and chemical weapons from all of its portfolios where it is responsible fo...
Superannuation
Rice Warner has questioned whether some new ethical funds can justify their exorbitant fees....
Institutional investment
Identifying what beneficiaries are asking for is the first step to ESG implementation, according to SSGA....
Superannuation
While 12 super funds have been ranked as comprehensive responsible investors super funds still have a long way to go, Australian Ethical believes. ...
Funds management
Australian equity fund managers ranked higher than their global peers when it came to incorporating ESG factors in the investment process, according to Lonsec....
Institutional investment
BNP Paribas Securities Services has committed to incorporating ESG factors into their investment decisions by signing the UN supported PRI....
Superannuation
NAB AS has launched an ESG reporting service to allow clients to monitor carbon emissions, bribery events, board independency and diversity, and greenhouse gas reduction ...
Funds management
Local Government Super’s divestment in climate changing assets has been given top marks by the Asset Owners Disclosure Project....
Institutional investment
Russell Investments new equity solution achieves benchmark returns and a more than 50 per cent reduction in carbon footprint....
Funds management
ASX-listed companies need to improve their reporting of ESG risks to enable investors to make better decisions, the ACSI believes. ...
Superannuation
As part of its $30 million Social Impact Investment Trust, HESTA has invested in Horizon Housing to help low income earners achieve home ownership in Queensland....
From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...
Super director remuneration ...
No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...