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Divestment or engagement? How can super funds work towards a more sustainable world.

The big dilemma facing your super funds

Engage or divest? How can big super work towards a more sustainable world?

  • Sumeyya Ilanbey

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Fundies have room for improvement to better walk the talk on green investing

Have money with these fund managers? Here’s what you need to know

Colonial First State, Investors Mutual, Magellan, Platinum and Vanguard have scored “low” in an international study of ESG commitments.

  • John Collett
Australian Ethical reports another strong financial year with net inflows of half-a-billion dollars

Why investors are flocking to this $9bn ethical super fund

Australia’s pure-play ethical investment manager continues to increase its scale with benefits for those who invest in its managed funds and superannuation investments.

  • John Collett
Australian Ethical chief executive John McMurdo.

‘Just better investing’: How top ethical fund picks its winners

The head of Australia’s biggest ethical fund has warned corporate greenwashing is deterring investors and consumers otherwise keen to do the right thing.

  • Tim Boreham
Activist group Market Forces alleges ANZ made misleading representations about a shareholder resolution last year.

Activists lodge complaint over ANZ climate comments

Environmental group Market Forces has lodged a complaint with the corporate watchdog alleging ANZ Bank misled its investors in its description of a shareholder resolution on climate change.

  • Clancy Yeates
Those investing in a way that aligns with their values should not expect to do better than regular investors

Ethical managed funds fail to outperform regular funds

There is no performance edge for investors in sustainable Australian share funds and global share funds over their regular counterparts.

  • John Collett
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Liquefied natural gas divides ethical investors into those who see it as part of the solution to help arrest rising temperatures and those who do not.

How natural gas producers and BHP divide investors

Those wanting to invest ethically often have to make a call on whether to invest in mining giant BHP and the natural gas sector.

  • John Collett
Illustration by John Shakespeare.

Nuix: the ethical way to do your dough

The trouble Australian tech firm hasn’t been a good investment, but apparently It’s now an ethical one.

  • Noel Towell and Kishor Napier-Raman
A female koala from the Campbelltown population that was rescued from the side of a busy awaits release in 2017.

Sydney region’s last healthy koala population threatened by development

Experts fear that measures to protect a crucial koala population from a housing development in their habitat may not be implemented.

  • Kurt Johnson
Australian Ethical chief executive John McMurdo.

Australian Ethical, Christian Super in talks to create $9b ethical giant

The negotiations come after Christian Super was named and shamed by the corporate regulator for persistent underperformance and given a deadline to find a merger partner.

  • Charlotte Grieve

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