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Industry groups welcome Labor government

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2022
... Australian businesses from the impacts of cybercrime. In the wake of the new change of government, the Investor Group on Climate Change also posited that there was a huge opportunity to unlock more than $130 billion in climate investment. In a statement ...

Australian Ethical adds to investment committee

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022
... officer of AMP Capital's Multi-Asset Group. McCullagh is a current non-executive director of the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC), a former director of QSuper, and established the ESG equities research capability at Credit Suisse Australia. Rankine ...

Hostplus commits to net zero

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2022
... Australia, boasting carbon neutrality since its launch. Aware Super was recently recognised by the Investor Group on Climate Change for its Climate Change Portfolio Transition Plan (CCPTP), which was highlighted as one of the best net zero investment ...

Aware Super leads on climate action: IGCC

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 JAN 2022
... low-carbon economy while delivering long term, sustainable returns. This is according to the Investor Group on Climate Change, which placed Aware in a list of global asset owners leading the charge when it comes to solving the climate crisis. Aware incorporates ...

Pella Funds Management adds to advisory board

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2021
... investment and was previously co-head of sustainable investment, AMP Capital, and deputy chair of the Investor Group on Climate Change (Australia/NZ), is currently a member of the Coordinating Working Group, Australian Sustainable Finance Initiative ...

BetaShares hires from Suncorp

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2021
... his time at Suncorp, Liddell held roles at the Centre for International Financial Research, the Investor Group on Climate Change, Russell Investments and QIC. "We are delighted to welcome Greg to BetaShares. Greg is a well-regarded and deeply experienced ...

HESTA pushes for net zero legislation

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2021
... losing a massive amount of green foreign investment, superannuation fund HESTA warned. At a recent Investor Group on Climate Change event, HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey called on the government to act and legislate a net zero by 2050 target or else ...

Transition to renewables trumps divestment

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021
... increases every day," he said. There are certainly barriers that are holding investors back and the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) report recently outlined these, he said. The lack of policy support, particularly at the federal level in Australia ...

New Forests appoints head of sustainability

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2021
... delivering a responsible investment program. She was also the inaugural chief executive of the Investor Group on Climate Change Australia and New Zealand. In her new role, Saleeba will continue to develop the New Forests' sustainability and impact ...

More super funds make climate commitments

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2021
... organisations are taking to address climate risk and help achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement," Investor Group on Climate Change chief executive officer Emma Herd said. "We are proud to have our first bank partner on board as the initiative progressively ...