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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 ...

4.3m Australians invest responsibly: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2022
... Lisa Bora said the role and responsibilities of retailers in society is increasing in importance when it comes to sustainability. "They need to do good for the environment, but not position that sustainability focus as a premium cost to consumers. Above ...

Millionaires worry about retirement

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2022
... worry they will not be able to. Government support, employers, and individuals have often been the three pillars of sustainability in retirement. However, the report further revealed 75% believe that high levels of public debt will result in lower payments ...

Abrdn launches active sustainable Asian ETF

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2022
... billion and annual inflows up almost 74% on the previous year at $29.7 billion. This article first appeared in FS Sustainability. ISS owns Rainmaker Group, publisher of Financial Standard and FS Sustainability, as well as Plan for Life.

Aqualand, Qualitas launch $600m luxury project

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2022
... projects such as AURA by Aqualand, that contribute to urban regeneration and which are developed with a commitment to sustainability, are imperative in the major Australian gateway cities experiencing historically low vacancy rates and heavily constrained ...

BetaShares adds to thematic ETF lineup

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2022
... as oil and gas production as well as thermal coal extraction. "We're excited to add XMET to our leading range of sustainability themed ETFs," BetaShares chief executive Alex Vynokur said. "The products and processes which are driving the move to a more ...