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Ken Henry resigns from ASX board

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022
... oversight of our company," he said. "Few can match his knowledge of economics and public policy, or his commitment to broader social and environmental issues. On behalf of all our stakeholders, I thank and congratulate Ken on his service; not only to ...

ESR completes first phase of logistics park

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2022
... and the region, not just because of its size and scale, but more importantly, the meaningful economic, environmental and social contributions that are at the core project," he said. Jones Lang Lasalle head of equity advisory, capital markets Ken Sakuramoto ...

Natixis names head of diversity, equity and inclusion

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2022
... driving Natixis' diversity, equity and inclusion ambitions which is an important pillar of the investment manager's corporate social responsibility strategy. She'll execute five key pillars to deliver diversity, equity and inclusion strategy around ...

Mercer appoints sustainable investment leader

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022
... climate change," Mather said. "Investors are under increasing pressure from their stakeholders to ensure that environmental, social and governance risks and opportunities are effectively incorporated, while meeting fiduciary obligations and managing ...

NSW to introduce options for first home buyers

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022
... supply by cutting planning assessment timeframes, co-funding enabling infrastructure and investing in new and improved social housing," he said. "This government will use every lever at its disposal - including tax, planning, supply, or working with ...

University of Melbourne launches investment funds

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022
... to university networks and mentoring to create seed-fund-ready companies. Up to 20% of this funding can be invested in social purpose ventures. Meanwhile, the $100 million Tin Alley Ventures Fund, led by Tanarra Capital, will invest in high-potential ...

Dimensional launches PIEs in NZ

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2022
... firm will apply its sustainability approach - which targets greenhouse gas emission reductions and other environmental and social criteria - to developed market equities. Implemented Investment Solutions is the manager and issuer of the funds. A PIE ...

Westpac outlines new social initiatives

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2022
The initiatives have a strong focus on women's financial security, including increasing home ownership rates among females. Westpac has expanded eligibility for its existing Lender's Mortgage Insurance (LMI) Waiver to include more health professions. ...

Carbon transition and MBFID: Is it possible to meet both?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022
... the ability to accelerate the transition meaningfully, and also have within their knowledge set the ability to design the social outcome for it as well," Delahunty said. Elsewhere, delegates showed a keen interest in hydrogen as a potential replacement ...

Colonial reveals Australia's huge untapped workforce

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022
... societal trend has benefits that go beyond the financial," the report outlined. "It offers people opportunities to stay social, mentally active and importantly maintain a sense of purpose." Colonial First State chief executive of superannuation Kelly ...