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A private ancillary fund, often referred to as a PAF, is a philanthropic trust structure that helps you take a more planned approach to your giving. A PAF gives you more control over your giving strategy. It also enables you... more

Recent polling by the Responsible Investment Association of Australasia revealed that 9 in 10 (92%) Australians expect their super funds and other investments to be invested responsibly and ethically. These and other findings from the study, which will be covered... more

Change the world and live a happier, less stressful life.

What if our actions to save the planet required no sacrifices, made financial sense, and, even better, contributed to us leading brilliant, happy lives?

This would change the world.

The purpose of this... more

Karen McLeod In the Media
‘Ethics pay’ for astute investors
SID MAHER THE AUSTRALIAN 12:00AM June 14, 2018

Karen McLeod didn’t need a royal commission to show her that when it comes to
financial advice, ethics does pay.

Ms McLeod, who runs Ethical Investment... more

Australians investors are not finding it as simple as they’d like to locate information about the stocks involved in their super funds. Investors and shareholders don’t have a convenient way to gather information from a single source, and that’s becoming... more

Picture: Richard Whitfield

The Australian
May 26, 2018

Reporter
Melbourne
@RichAFerguson
Has the Banking Royal Commission proved there are ethical investors and unethical investors?
The banking sector needs to figure out how they align their values and understand what their customers actually want. The Responsible Investment Association... more

If you strongly believe that your investments should be managed responsibly and ethically, you aren’t alone. In fact, recent research into consumer attitudes by the Responsible Investment Association of Australasia showed that an overwhelming majority of Australian investors (92%) expect... more

The 2017 RIAA annual conference covered quite a few exciting topics. One event that generated a lot of discussion was a presentation by Professor Tony Seba . Dr. Seba is a world-renowned Silicon Valley futurist, known for his focus on... more

Now is an important time in human history to be aware of how your consumption affects the world. Many resources may be in crisis in the next few decades, so it’s important that habits begin to change now. One way... more

Ethical investments are no longer the domain of a select few socially-conscious investors. Interest in responsible investing has swelled to become a phenomenon that is sweeping across all types of funds and projects, creating new opportunities and growing to match... more