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New rules curb impact investing for smaller Australian funds

Hugo Cox
New regulations mean a single large allocation to an impact fund could risk creating underperformance across the fund as a whole making them too risky for smaller funds, say analysts.
New rules curb impact investing for smaller Australian funds

New regulation in Australia is curbing the appeal of impact investing – where investments are managed to produce specific positive ESG outcomes – as investors in Asia Pacific trail those in Europe and the US in allocations to the sector. 

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