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Net zero commitments in ASX200 companies doubles

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2022
... carbon into their decision making," ACSI said. It added that most companies are now adopting and disclosing against the Task Force on Climate Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), with 103 either fully or partially aligning their disclosure to the framework. ...

BNY Mellon subsidiary to pay US$1.5m over ESG misstatements

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2022
... review, which wasn't the case. Deputy director of the SEC's Division of Enforcement and head of its limate and ESG Task Force, Sanjay Wadhwa explained the findings. "Registered investment advisers and funds are increasingly offering and evaluating ...

Superhero to offer Qantas points

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2022
... of retail trading markets as part of the International Organization of Securities Commissions Retail Market Conduct Task Force. The Task Force has identified several emerging concerns coinciding with the unprecedented surge in retail trading, particularly ...

Cash bonus and fuel excise cut

TOM WATSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... out what the exact price impact at the pump will be. And the ACCC has also confirmed that it's petrol monitoring task force will be contacting petrol retailers to set expectations about the passing on of savings to consumers. The other major announcement ...

Regulators fret over hobby traders

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2022
... (IOSCO) has published a consultation paper on retail market conduct issues, with ASIC to co-chair a Retail Market Conduct Task Force with the Central Bank of Ireland. The consultation paper outlines several issues in retail trading that regulators are ...

Australia confirms economic sanctions against Russia

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2022
... so-called "golden passports" for wealthy Russians connected to the Russian government will be limited and a trans-Atlantic task force has been established to identify and freeze the assets of sanctioned individuals and companies. "Together, these measures ...

Assets under custody hit $4.7tn

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2022
... well placed to address the opportunities and challenges in the coming year through a combination of our working groups and task forces."

Oliver Wyman recruits former Westpac executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2022
... play a global role in the climate agenda as seen in their recent work with Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero, Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosure and many more industry initiatives," said Cobley. Oliver Wyman Asia Pacific managing ...

State Street on how it will vote

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2022
... 2022 proxy voting season it expects Australian companies to align with climate-related disclosures requested by the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD). "As a long-term investor in companies making these commitments, what we are ...

Guidance on financial risks of climate change released

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2021
... APRA-regulated entities, however, the guide does not prescribe any particular way of doing things, he added. "Nor does it force companies into making any particular investment, lending or underwriting decision - those are matters for the entities themselves ...