ASX 200 rises 0.4% on Thursday 14 January 2021

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) went up by 0.4% today to 6,715 points.

Here are some of the highlights from the ASX:

Australian Ethical Investment Limited (ASX: AEF)

Australian Ethical announced its quarterly update for the period ending 31 December 2020.

It said that its funds under management (FUM) grew by another 16.9% to $5.05 billion, up from $4.32 billion at 30 September 2020.

It received net inflows of $270 million for the quarter.

The company attributed the increase to strong investment performance and strong net flows.

In the financial year to date to 31 December 2020, FUM has grown by 24.6%.

The Australian Ethical share price went up more than 1% in reaction to this.

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