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BlackRock expands proxy voting to retail investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2022
... as BlackRock braves a manifestation of anti-ESG criticism, particularly in the US. As previously reported by FS Sustainability, last month the state of Missouri pulled approximately US$500 million from BlackRock. Republican State Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick ...

ASIC probes super fund, investment manager greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2022
... $53,280 to comply with four infringement notices issued by ASIC over concerns about alleged false or misleading sustainability-related statements made to the ASX in October 2021. Longo noted that there is strong investor demand for climate-related disclosure ...

TCorp appoints real assets head

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2022
... remain strong as these assets provide income stability in uncertain times, inflation protection, diversity and sustainability to our portfolio." Earlier this year TCorp also appointed a head of investment stewardship in Alexis Cheang and general manager ...

Apex Group brings Global Compliance Solutions to Australia

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2022
... areas, including superannuation compliance services, managed due diligence, technology-enabled training, and ESG & sustainability compliance. Apex Group global head of compliance solutions Hari Bhambra shared her excitement and said the firm has seen ...

Mirvac selects Lloyd-Hurwitz's replacement

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2022
... our founders," she said. "What also sets us apart is our high-performing culture, as well as our commitment to sustainability and innovation, and I'm confident that Rob, Campbell and the executive leadership team will build on these commitments and drive ...

Jones progresses green finance standards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2022
... get on with the job with sensible analytics and capital deployment." Jones spoke at the ASFI Summit in Sydney. FS Sustainability is a media partner to the summit. Jones hailed the work of the finance industry in working on a sustainable finance taxonomy. ...

Yarra Capital adds sustainability lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2022
Yarra Capital has appointed its first chief sustainability officer in Erin Kuo. Kuo is tasked with leading Yarra's corporate sustainability and work closely with Yarra's investment team on ESG integration. Kuo most recently worked as a consulting, advising ...

ASIC takes first action over greenwashing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2022
... $53,280 to comply with four infringement notices issued by ASIC over concerns about alleged false or misleading sustainability-related statements made to the ASX in October 2021. The infringement notices were issued in relation to statements and images ...

Budget deficit pressured by debt costs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2022
... growth in spending until gross debt as a share of GDP is on a downwards trajectory; improving spending quality and sustainability; focusing new spending on investments and reform that expands the productive capacity of the economy; and delivering a tax ...

Fidelity bolsters institutional team

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2022
... the appointment, Connolly said: "Satoko has extensive experience and strong academic credentials, particularly in sustainability and is a very well-regarded figure in the industry." "We're delighted to have her on board and believe she will be an ...