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Under the hood of Australia’s largest sustainable ETF Lewis Jackson | 12 May 2021Text size
Australia’s largest sustainable fund easily outpaces the ASX 200 and boasts strict exclusion criteria, but there are companies accused of tax evasion among its holdings. The results illustrate the challenges investors face in the broader sustainable or ethical investing space, where definitions can vary from fund to fund. BetaShares Global Sustainability Leaders ETF (ASX:ETHI) has more than $1.3 billion under management. It tracks an index of large global stocks identified as “Climate Leaders”, companies that have also passed several exclusion tests, including involvement with fossil fuels, weapons, and human rights abuses. ....
Under the hood of Australia’s largest sustainable ETF Lewis Jackson | 07 May 2021Text size
Australia’s largest sustainable fund easily outpaces the ASX 200 and boasts strict exclusion criteria, but the inclusion among its holdings of companies that have been fined for tax evasion illustrates the ambiguities of sustainable investing. BetaShares Global Sstnbty Ldrs ETF (ASX:ETHI) has more than $1.3 billion under management. It tracks an index of large global stocks identified as “Climate Leaders”, companies that have also passed several exclusion tests on involvement with fossil fuels, weapons, and human rights abuses. Sustainable funds like ETHI are growing in popularity. Assets in Australian sustainable funds topped $25 billion in 2020, with $4 billion over the year. ....