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Throughout the last two weeks of July, Zenith's equity research team met with a significant portion of the 2025 International Shares peer group. The overseas trip involved 53 meetings encompassing 88 unique investment strategies and four cities - Boston, New York, Edinburgh and London. The team share their broad views of investment managers from their recent travels.
As the need for ESG practices and regulation grows across the Australian financial services industry, Dugald Higgins, Head of Responsible Investment and Sustainability at Zenith shares his insights and commentary as the ESG landscapes evolves. With continued growth and change anticipated within the ESG space, Dug breaks down what this means for investors, advisers, and businesses.
AdvDipRurBusMgt, BBus & AAICD
Dugald is Head of Responsible Investment & Real Assets for the broader Zenith Group. He has overall responsibility for the development and incorporation of key services across Zenith's and Chant West's investment and super fund research, portfolio solutions and corporate divisions regarding responsible investment practices, including the Group's own activities as a corporate citizen. He is also Chair of the Group's Responsible Investment Committee and a member of the FE fundinfo global ESG Committee. Dug also is the Sector Head for Real Assets, with 24 years of experience in private market real estate, infrastructure and natural capital.
