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Interest in ethical finance is on the rise, but can the market keep up?

Maggie Coggan, Thursday, 10th March 2022 -  Nearly 75 per cent of Australians are considering moving to another financial provider if their current fund, bank or investment isn’t aligned with their values 

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ESG: In it for the long haul

Kaushik Sridhar, Wednesday, 9th March 2022 -  For investors committed to the long term, 2022 may be the year to differentiate themselves from the pack and orient towards future decades, writes Kaushik Sridhar.
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$7.6M going to help kids in Tasmania through payment-by-outcomes investment

Nikki Stefanoff, Monday, 7th March 2022 -  “It’s Australia’s first social impact investment in the early years, the first for Tasmania, and the first with a mirrored payment-by-outcomes contract across government and philanthropy.” 

Why Nicole Haddow wrote The Ethical Investor

Nikki Stefanoff, Tuesday, 1st March 2022 -  In her second book The Ethical Investor: How to Quit Toxic Companies and Grow Your Wealth, journalist Nicole Haddow takes us through how we can put our money where our ethics are. 

Opinion

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Impact investment: the golden nugget – or the copper coin?

Andrew Curtis, Monday, 28th February 2022 -  The findings from the UK’s latest review into the state of the social investment market should be a warning to the emerging social investment sector here and is an opportunity for the Australian social sector not to make the same mistakes, writes A
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The platform changing the face of impact investing 

Nikki Stefanoff, Wednesday, 2nd February 2022 -  After recognising that the traditional model of impact investing was focused on benefiting the investor rather than the business trying to make an impact, Cameron Neil decided to do something about it. 
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Democratising access to ethical investment

Luke Michael, Tuesday, 1st February 2022 -  A leading responsible investment and super fund manager is making it easier for Australians to invest their money ethically 
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Global millionaires call on governments to tax them more

Nikki Stefanoff, Tuesday, 1st February 2022 -  “To put it simply, restoring trust requires taxing the rich. The world – every country in it – must demand the rich pay their fair share. Tax us, the rich, and tax us now.”

Opinion

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Predictions for 2022: Impact investing

Abhilash Mudaliar, Thursday, 27th January 2022 -  To kick off our series of predictions for the coming year, Abhilash Mudaliar, chief portfolio officer at the Paul Ramsay Foundation, shares two predictions and two wishes for impact investing in 2022.

Charity impact fund goes global

Maggie Coggan, Tuesday, 25th January 2022 -  “We face a $2.5 trillion gap per year to achieve the sustainable development goals, so we know we've got to find new forms of finance that can be creatively deployed to help Save the Children’s mission.”
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