ESG

Institutional investment

Autumn 2019 was ranked as the second-highest Autumn for extreme temperatures since 1981, according to the Actuaries Institute....

Superannuation

UNPRI has selected six Australian super funds as leaders in responsible investment worldwide....

Institutional investment

The investment manager integrates ESG by reviewing securities that are likely to financial benefit or suffer from changes in weather patterns, regulatory or technology....

News

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has updated its guidance on climate change related disclosure....

Institutional investment

Only 35 of the ASX 101-200 companies have ‘detailed’ or ‘leading’ ESG reporting levels, the lowest standard within the ASX 200 subgroups....

Superannuation

Vision Super, Statewide Super, and Australian Ethical have joined a US$4.53 trillion investors’ coalition calling on Amazon to enter a dialogue on labour rights in its op...

Superannuation

Robeco’s experience in sustainable investing has proven key to Christian Super’s decision to award the asset manager a $100 million enhanced indexing mandate....

Funds management

Impact bonds are falling short of minimum standards for sustainability, according to global asset and risk manager, Insight Investment....

Superannuation

Super funds aren’t providing adequate high-quality, ethical and sustainable investment options, according to a survey of advisers, with many so-called ethical options fai...

Institutional investment

Vision Super is the only Australian super fund to sign a letter to the Financial Accounting Standards Board on their revised Exposure Draft for the proposed Accounting St...

Funds management

Proxy voting is an ‘indispensable’ way investors can influence companies and industries on their ESG practices, according to Calvert Research and Management. ...

Funds management

Australia is maintaining a high standard of corporate governance, according to Aberdeen Standard Investments’ latest report. ...

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Grant Banner

From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...

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Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

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Anthony Asher

No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...

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Jim Chalmers has defended changes to the Future Fund’s mandate, referring to himself as a “big supporter” of the sovereign wealth fund, amid fierce opposition from the Co...

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Demand from institutional investors was the main driver of growth in Australia’s responsible investment (RI) market in 2023, as the industry continued to gain momentum....

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In a new review of the country’s largest fund, a research house says it’s well placed to deliver attractive returns despite challenges....

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