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Investors, advisers need further ESG education

CASSANDRA BALDINI | MONDAY, 18 JUL 2022

... and the rise of independent and Green candidates came in the wake of strong campaign messaging around combating climate change and embracing sustainability," he said. "Further, as the dust settles from the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking ...

Andrew Mouat joins Kilter Rural

CHLOE WALKER | WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2022

... point, where greater investment is being deployed into natural capital assets to help alleviate the impacts of climate change." Kilter Rural chief executive Cullen Gunn said he is pleased to welcome Mouat on board. "He brings a great depth of experience ...

Qantas Super, CEFC back new ESG fund

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2022

... investment officer Ashok Jacob commented: "A growing urgency is required to tackle the causes and consequences of climate change, and this is recognised by investors such as CEFC and Qantas Super." While Jacob observed that he'd seen an increasing amount ...

Growth scare likely during second half of 2022: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI | FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022

... 'hidden assets' in legacy businesses; companies that have significant businesses in areas critical to combatting climate change but are not widely perceived as climate solution providers. It says: "These businesses with hidden solutions can often be ...

Rest expands sustainability mandate

CHLOE WALKER | MONDAY, 4 JUL 2022

... across global markets including the potential impact of climate related risks," he said. "The necessity of tackling climate change for environmental reasons is evident and the need to consider ESG factors in investment decisions has also become increasingly ...

50% of advisers now offering ESG advice

CHLOE WALKER | FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2022

... their best interest duty." According to the report, the most popular topics discussed are renewable energy (53%), climate change (51%), fossil fuels (51%) and human rights (33%). When it comes to responsible portfolio construction, the top five methods ...

Insignia welcomes head of responsible investing

CASSANDRA BALDINI | WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2022

... its asset management integration project. Tayler will manage ESG risks and opportunities with a strong focus on climate change, modern slavery, and governance. He will be responsible for maximising the effectiveness of engagement with managers and companies ...

Mercer appoints sustainable investment leader

CHLOE WALKER | TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022

... acceptance and advancement of sustainable investment has accelerated in recent years, most notably in addressing climate change," Mather said. "Investors are under increasing pressure from their stakeholders to ensure that environmental, social and governance ...

IFM Investors, San Quirico team up to work towards a sustainable future

CHLOE WALKER | FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2022

... fund managers, that embraces our ethical principles and strategic view to create sustainable value while fighting climate change," SQ and ERG chair Edoardo Garrone said. "IFM will bring a wide international footprint that reaches far beyond Europe as ...

Tomorrow belongs to those who hear it coming: ASI

CHLOE WALKER | TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2022

... important to note that the world had crises even before the invasion, including COVID, localised arm conflicts, and climate change heat waves," Suter said. "However, there are no quick and easy replacements to Russian exports." He added that even if ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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