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Net zero commitments in ASX200 companies doubles

CASSANDRA BALDINI | MONDAY, 25 JUL 2022

... healthcare, real estate, financials and consumer discretionary sectors, 38 companies integrated sector relevant climate change metrics into their executive remuneration. The report said utilities, real estate, consumer staples, materials, energy and ...

Inalytics develops new data-driven model

CASSANDRA BALDINI | WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022

... decisions that matter in modern investment portfolios," he said. "Asset owners want control and to have access to the metrics that tell them how a track record was actually generated, allowing them to ask managers the questions that really matter - and ...

Super funds to reach $1tn by 2040: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2022

... sector. Out of 78 funds APRA found 38 funds (both MySuper and Choice Funds) were sub-scale with declining sustainability metrics. More than half of small funds under $10 billion in assets under management had declining sustainability metrics compared ...

What the election result means for ESG

CASSANDRA BALDINI | FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2022

... climate-focused independent 'teal' candidates, signals that governments will no longer only be held accountable by traditional metrics like growth, employment, and productivity, but also by progress against a wide range of ESG matters. Frontier believes ...

Labor vows to review YFYS test

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | FRIDAY, 8 APR 2022

... won't throw the whole thing out if I'm in charge of this area," he said. "Benchmarking is right, we think the metrics we have in place over the long term are not. They're doing rough justice at the moment, but if left alone for another decade ...

Thirty-eight super funds face sustainability issues: APRA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022

... named the superannuation funds it believes face immediate sustainability issues, with 38 of 78 funds declining on all metrics measured. APRA looked at the three sustainability metrics in the 2021 MySuper and Choice heatmaps; member accounts, cash flows ...

SEC to standardise climate disclosures

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2022

... operations, or financial condition. Companies would also have to disclose certain climate-related financial statement metrics in a note to their audited financial statements. The proposed required information about climate-related risks would include ...

EQT secures RE, custody mandates

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022

... asset manager and lender handed down a custody and responsible entity mandate to Equity Trustees for one of its funds. Metrics Credit Partners chose EQT to oversee the two functions for its Metrics Direct Income Fund. EQT replaces Sandhurst Trustees ...

TAL wins life company award for 2021

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022

... while PPS Mutual took out the award for Risk Product Innovation. The awards are based on Plan For Life's benchmarking metrics: financial strength; market share based on sales and growth over three years; a review of over 90 product features and definitions ...

Alpha females

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2022

... into more diverse shape. For Hobbs, it remains disappointing that so few investors - even those who prioritise other ESG metrics - seriously integrate a gender lens across portfolios. "We see it in so many ESG funds that gender just isn't taken into ...

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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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