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Hopes for action at "implementation" COP27

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2022
... to be much more of a bread and butter COPP in a lot of ways," Emma Herd, partner at EY's Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS) practice, said. "It's less about the headline announcements and more about delivery and implementation. ...

APRA proposes changes to successor fund transfers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
... their outcomes. "With industry consolidation likely to increase in coming years as poor performers and those with sustainability issues exit, and strong performers seek a competitive edge, it's important all trustees are prepared to initiate a timely ...

Experts weigh in on Brookfield bid for Origin

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
... Integrated Gas business including a 27.5% interest in Australia Pacific LNG (APLNG). Experts that spoke with FS Sustainability raised a number of concerns about the transaction, including losing public scrutiny over company strategy via privatisation ...

Government eyes crackdown on super tax concessions

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2022
... quoted over the weekend saying superannuation tax concessions have to be in the national conversation about fiscal sustainability, he's right," Jones said. "The Association of Superannuation Funds Australia has also identified the cost of high balance ...

Pathzero names chief sustainability officer

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2022
The sustainability software provider has appointed Christophe Brulliard as its chief sustainability officer, following the launch of its latest data driven investment tool. Brulliard brings over 20 years of experience in climate change, natural resources ...

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 ...