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Women’s progress disrupted, not derailed

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

The COVID crisis and the impact of the pandemic have not been “gender neutral”. ... READ MORE

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Sustainable bonds tipped to reach $300bn

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

Financial institutions and development banks’ issuances of green, social and sustainability bonds globally are forecas ... READ MORE

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Frontier tightens culture criteria

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

After the fallout around sexual harassment allegations at AMP, Frontier has escalated its culture standards for its inve ... READ MORE

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Invest in adaption to hedge climate risk: Credit Suisse

By Lachlan Maddock •  — 1 minute read

Investors need to be thinking about more than just the transition to a low-carbon economy – especially if it doesn’t ... READ MORE

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Capital Group adds corporate governance director

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

Capital Group has recruited from JP Morgan for its newly created role of corporate governance director, adding another m ... READ MORE

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Financial sector cannot ignore modern slavery: KPMG

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

As the reporting deadline for the Modern Slavery Act creeps closer, KPMG and the Australian Human Rights Commission have ... READ MORE

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Perpetual profit tanks 43% with ‘disappointing’ outflows

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

The investment group’s profit for the first half of the 2021 financial year almost halved under the weight of $2.5 bil ... READ MORE

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ESG boosts business, investment performance: study

By Lachlan Maddock •  — 1 minute read

Research conducted by international academics and asset managers has found that putting ESG at the heart of business wil ... READ MORE

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InvestorDaily wraps up inaugural ESG Summit

By Lachlan Maddock •  — 1 minute read

InvestorDaily’s ESG Summit answered the burning questions around this burgeoning industry as Australian finance rises ... READ MORE

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Aviva targets big emitters, dangles divestment 

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

Global asset manager Aviva Investors has rolled out a new climate transition program aimed at large carbon emitters, thr ... READ MORE

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Russell Investments’ James Harwood on the evolution of ESG in the boardroom

By Robyn Tongol •  — 1 minute read

 InvestorDaily’s ESG Summit Showcase is your essential guide to the biggest ESG trends shaping the financial landscap ... READ MORE

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Where to now for the ESG market?

By Sarah Kendell •  — 1 minute read

2020 may have been the year ESG “came of age” as an investment strategy, but 2021 is set to be the year the concept ... READ MORE

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Don’t be fooled by most ESG rankings – focus on materiality instead

By Sarah Kendell •  — 1 minute read

The Wall Street Journal recently ran an article about how big technology stocks dominate ESG funds. Tech companies are n ... READ MORE

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Growth in ESG investment an opportunity for advisers

By Sarah Kendell •  — 1 minute read

Following a summer of catastrophic natural disasters, climate change and humankind’s impact on the environment have be ... READ MORE

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Excessive exec pay fuelling inequality

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

A fund manager has opened up on their clashes against corporates on pay packets in their higher ranks, revealing how som ... READ MORE

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Can ESG investing boost performance?

By Sarah Kendell •  — 1 minute read

Investing in line with environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles is rapidly becoming mainstream within funds ... READ MORE

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Perpetual sets sights on international expansion

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

Perpetual took a slight hit in Australia through the December quarter, but the company has forecast further internationa ... READ MORE

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Flexstone appoints ESG head

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

Small and mid-cap global private markets specialist Flexstone Partners has filled its newly created role of head of ESG. ... READ MORE

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State Street places companies on notice over diversity

By Sarah Simpkins •  — 1 minute read

State Street has doubled down on racial diversity, threatening voting action against boards that fail to disclose their ... READ MORE

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Investment professionals with ESG skills demanding salary premiums

By Sarah Kendell •  — 1 minute read

Sustainable investing has been accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, affirming a trend already underway, which is forcin ... READ MORE