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Munro takes climate fund to New Zealand

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... clean energy and transport, the circular economy and energy efficiency. It also aims to achieve a return greater than the MSCI All Country World (Net) Index in $NZ (Net) over a five- to seven-year period. Having launched in 2021, the Munro Climate Change ...

New gig for JP Morgan's AI guru

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... to the latest academic research and financial markets insights. Before joining JP Morgan, he worked for seven years with MSCI/Barra where he provided risk analysis, training and technical support to clients on equity and fixed-income portfolio construction ...

Woodside investors urged to sack the board over dud returns

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... said Woodside's board has failed to course-correct despite its total shareholder returns trailing the ASX 100 by 168% and MSCI World Energy by 83% over 15 years. It added that despite this, Woodside persists the same high-cost, high-carbon strategy that ...

GCQ enters ETF market, expands sales team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... the pricing power of marquee companies. The firm said its portfolio's net return for January was 6.4% compared to the MSCI World AUD index, which was 2.4% for the month. Returns were broad-based, with a meaningful contribution from Richmond Amazon ...

Investors still drawn to DEI

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... public ESG commitments, but what we're hearing is that they're still focused on managing long-term financial risks," MSCI managing director, head of sustainable finance and regulatory research Meggin Thwing Eastman said. "The political rhetoric ...

New starter at GCQ Funds

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... the pricing-power of marquee companies. The firm said its portfolio's net return for January was 6.4% compared to the MSCI World AUD index, which was 2.4% for the month. Returns were broad-based, with a meaningful contribution from Richmond Amazon ...

Google's DEI dump may tank ESG score

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... not involved in any major environmental or governance controversies, it does not score well on social-related ESG metrics. MSCI gives the company a 'yellow' score for its involvement in severe-to-moderate level controversies. These include anticompetitive ...

Green moves: S&P, Northern Trust, Magellan, Maple-Brown Abbott

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... Markets Union, and the UN Global Compact Cities Program. Before arriving at U Ethical, she worked as an ESG consultant with MSCI and Urban Systems Advisory at AECOM, the infrastructure consulting firm. She was a technical expert group advisor to the ...

Best ESG super options revealed

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... gold in the league tables. It returned 8.7% over the three years to November 2024, and 24.4% over 12 months. Tracking the MSCI World Index, the option excludes nuclear energy and uranium, old growth forest logging, tobacco, weapons, and banks and new ...

Real Asset Management taps DWS sales exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... multi-asset distribution for LGIM in London, part of the FTSE 100-listed Legal & General Group. He previously held senior roles at MSCI Inc, Citigroup and Suncorp Group. RAM group chief executive Scott Kelly said the firm has made significant strides ...
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