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Guidance on financial risks of climate change released

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2021
... their request for more clarity about regulatory expectations and examples of better industry practice." Recognising the diversity of APRA-regulated entities, however, the guide does not prescribe any particular way of doing things, he added. "Nor does ...

Downward fee trend hits ESG

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2021
... an asset class that is, fundamentally, involved in the lives of vulnerable population groups," bfinance said. "This diversity can, however, be helpful for investors that are keen to ensure that they do not overpay. The large number of start-up funds ...

Citi Foundation awards over $1m to community partners

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2021
... in today's rapidly changing economy and be the most employable generation yet. This year, to further efforts in diversity and inclusion, Citi Foundation has included Northcott NEXT program on their list of grant recipients. With this grant money ...

Governance tops ESG priorities: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 NOV 2021
... and Asia excluding Japan (60%). The survey also found that the investment industry continues to suffer from a lack of diversity. Just over 260 firms canvassed have less than 20% female leaders, with female senior investment professional representation ...

QIC names Frawley's successor

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2021
... returns for its commercial and government clients, supported by a robust culture that fosters transparency, excellence, diversity and strong governance. "Together with the QIC board, the executive team and all QIC's employees, I am excited to lead ...

Pitcher Partners names Adelaide lead

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2021
... management roles including general manager - global business services, alliance partners and bids and chaired the gender diversity and inclusion sub-committee. She also worked in sales management positions at COS, Lyreco Group, Moore Business Systems ...

NAB adds to board

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2021
... Holdings and is a non-executive director at Kogan and Think Childcare. NAB chair Philip Chronican said Spenceley brings diversity of experience to the board and will be able to make a strong contribution as the bank considers its strategic direction. ...

Greater diversity needed outside ASX 200: Analysis

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2021
Close to 100% of the companies in the ASX 200-500 are led by men, with the pipeline to leadership roles also dominated by men, according to new research. Talent Search Haus, an executive recruitment firm based in Sydney, analysed the leadership teams ...

UBS names country head from BlackRock

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2021
... the firm's Philanthropic Committee as well as seats on BlackRock's Asia Pacific Stewardship Committee and a number of diversity and mentoring initiatives. Telfer is currently a member of the Financial Services Council Investment Experts Group. Prior ...

Macquarie leads Aussie managers in global ranking

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2021
... undoubtedly the top priority for most asset owners. At the same time, we are also seeing a notable shift in thinking around diversity and inclusion (D&I) and more deliberate efforts to identify asset managers with positive D&I attributes. It is encouraging ...