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Article

26 Mar 2020

Author:
Responsible Investment Association Australasia

Australians expect their super or other investments to be invested responsibly & ethically

"From Values to Riches 2020: Charting consumer expectations and demand for responsible investing in Australia", March 2020

Main findings

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• 86% of Australians expect their super or other investments (excluding banking) to be invested responsibly and ethically.

• 87% of Australians expect the money in their bank accounts to be invested responsibly and ethically.

• 9 in 10 (89%) Australians feel it’s important that their financial institution invests responsibly and ethically across the board.

• 87% of Australians think Australia’s financial services sector has a role to play in generating positive social, environmental and economic outcomes for the country.

• 87% of Australians think Australia’s financial services sector should take social and environmental impacts into consideration when making investments.

• 85% of Australians feel it’s important that their financial institution ask them about their values and interests in relation to their investing.

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