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Ausbil broadens wholesale sustainable fund access with ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2026
... as of March 31. Under Ausbil's sustainability approach, companies are assessed on both what they do and how they manage ESG factors, resulting in a sustainability profile and score, and only those determined to have "good sustainability" profiles ...

NZ Super promotes two, hires from Cbus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026
... Meantime, Chris Parks was named director, sustainable investment. Parks will join from Cbus where he's been working in ESG portfolio integration. He's also previously worked as ESG manager at TelstraSuper, and as an ESG investment strategist at QSuper. ...

Fiducian to pay $7.3m greenwashing fine

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026
... reimburse ASIC for its legal costs of about $650,000. The product disclosure statement of DSAF was found to have "contained ESG Statements and Systems and Processes Statements which were liable to mislead the public as to the nature and/or the characteristics ...

Fidelity expands ESG role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
Fidelity International has expanded the role of its Australian sustainability lead to oversee client initiatives. Daniela Jaramillo will continue to lead Fidelity's sustainability positioning while also helping deliver the firm's broader priorities ...

Tahlia Rozis heads to Generation Life

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... same time, Federation also appointed Rebecca Thomas as investment director and head of responsible investments, overseeing ESG integration across the firm's strategies. Founded in 2018 by Cameron Brownjohn, the former head of Macquarie Capital's ...

Vanguard pays $40m in ESG antitrust lawsuit

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
... 2023. "This landmark settlement represents one of the most significant enforcement actions ever taken against coordinated ESG-driven market manipulation, ensures a competitive and low-cost coal industry, and fundamentally resets the precedent for the ...

First half steady, net inflows positive for Fiducian

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2026
... underlying funds were the Candriam Sustainable Global Equity Fund operated by Ausbil Investment Management, and an Australian ESG shares mandate operated by Solaris Investment Management. In 2021, the Solaris mandate was replaced by the Perpetual Wholesale ...

Second consultation kicks off on ESG product labelling

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2026
Treasury is welcoming industry feedback on the labelling of sustainable financial products, with a particular focus on retail offerings. The consultation will cover the scope of the labelling system, disclosures, thresholds for labelling, and certain ...

Super moves: Brighter Super, UniSuper, Rest, Acenda

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... quantitative macroeconomic research. Before joining Frontier, Miao worked as a research assistant at RMIT University on an ESG research project in partnership with Northern Trust Asset Management. She also held a research role at Monash University, where ...

Palisade restructures leadership, creates partnership group

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2026
... lead Palisade's legal function as group general counsel; and finally, Will Clarke will remain responsible for operations and ESG as head of operations. The partnership group will lead the business to capture the opportunities across unlisted infrastructure ...