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ESG linked to pay in top APAC listed firms

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
... them in long-term incentives, with the highest proportion in the industrial sector. The most popular metrics in APAC are social (62%), diversity and inclusion (59%), and environmental (42%). Just 30% used GHG or carbon emissions measures including Scope ...

Australian economy on the up in 2025: Vanguard

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2025
... challenges in 2025 due to low business investment. "On the other hand, the non-market sector - comprising health care and social assistance, education and training, and public administration and safety - is expanding at a faster pace than the market ...

IFM urges investment in housing, hires former Dexus chief

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... state and Commonwealth efforts to drive investment. IFM said this has the potential to significantly increase the supply of social and affordable housing. IFM said if 0.5% of the $3 trillion expected to be managed by industry super funds by 2030 were ...

TCorp returns 7%, AUM hits $110bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2024
... funds it manages under the direction of the state government. The Debt Retirement Fund, NSW Infrastructure Future Fund, Social and Affordable Housing Fund, Snowy Hydro Legacy Fund, Treasury Managed Fund and Long Service Corporation funds combined, along ...

Chalmers unveils new-look RBA boards

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024
... economics at the Australian National University's Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, and a fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia. She has held several leadership positions in the economic and social sciences community, both ...

Anne Fuchs takes on new role at ART

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... work. The portfolio includes strategic communications, media relations, government relations and policy, and corporate and social responsibility. In the new role, Fuchs will report to the chief enterprise services officer Julie Bingham. Evan Poole, the ...

JANA consultant heads to Qatar

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
... Qatar's largest pension funds. After five years at JANA, Kishodaran Letchumanan has joined the General Retirement and Social Insurance Authority (GRSIA) - the pension fund for Qatari citizens. The GRSIA has hired Letchumanan as an associate director ...

Investment habits of the generations revealed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2024
... super and Australian shares. In addition, one in five Gen Zs are likely to consider information from 'finfluencers' or social media, compared to just over one in 10 Gen Ys and only 3% of Gen Xs. "Younger Australians - particularly Gen Z and Gen Y - are ...

Super funds should focus on 'simple' advice: Jones

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2024
... retirement wave that we've got coming across us." By not doing it, Jones said he fears Australians will increasingly turn to social media for financial advice. "They're going to Instagram, they're going to TikTok, they're going to 'finfluencers' ...

GDP grows but still slow: 'Confirms our worst fears'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2024
... largest on record, the previous record was in September 2023," Keenan said. Government spending rose by 1.4%. Keenan said social benefits paid to households increased this quarter as households received energy cost relief rebates. "At the Commonwealth ...