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30 July 2019 • By Eliot Hastie • 1 min read

Look for positive ESG trajectory for returns

Identifying companies that have a positive ESG trajectory is the trick to capturing performance returns when responsibly investing according to one ...

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Global ETFs reach $8 trillion

The global ETF industry ended the first half of 2019 at a record high of $8 trillion (US$5.6 trillion), with investors flocking to fixed income, ...

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Consumers reject SG freeze: survey

The majority of Australians oppose a push by a number of backbenchers to freeze the superannuation guarantee (SG) at 9.5 per cent and to remove ...

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Record growth on platforms thanks to adviser independence

Powerwrap has had their best quarter yet thanks in part to advisers looking for products and platforms that are unaligned with the big banks

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Fund managers join diversity initiative

Vinva Investment Management and Schroders and Cooper Investments have signed onto diversity campaign Future IM/Pact, in an effort to attract more ...

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WAM Capital director resigns

Chris Stott has resigned from his role as director of WAM effective immediately. Mr Stott, departs the listed company after over a decade with ...

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Mainstream funds up 24%

Despite earlier fears a shakeup in superannuation would affect its revenue, global fund administrator Mainstream recorded $172.8 billion in funds ...

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Suncorp exits thermal coal

Suncorp has implemented a plan to phase out its exposure to thermal coal by 2025, facing a resolution from shareholders at its upcoming annual meeting ...

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CBA asset business sale gets green light

Commonwealth Bank of Australia is set to sell Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFSGAM) to Japanese company Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group ...

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Shadow banks the biggest danger for Chinese economy

China's growth rate is likely to stay low, and the country may even slip into recession, according to an academic from UNSW Business School

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