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Expand access to financial services: AUSTRAC

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2022
... businesses can use other ways to verify customer identity. AUSTRAC chief executive Nicole Rose said supporting financial inclusion is a commitment. "The guidance will help financial institutions adopt flexible and compassionate approaches to customer ...

FS Sustainability sets out to find ESG Power50

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2022
... or ensuring that their companies resemble the broader Australian community by implementing bold diversity, equity and inclusion agenda for recruiting and retaining talent. This inaugural ESG Power50 list will constitute influential individuals who have ...

Goldman Sachs charged over ESG failures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... to selection, however personnel completed many of the questionnaires after having already selected the securities for inclusion. In doing so they also relied on previous ESG research, "which was often conducted in a different manner than what was required ...

Colonial First State launches sustainable growth fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2022
... areas including climate change solutions, resource efficiency, sustainable communities, healthcare and diversity and inclusion. It is operated in partnership with Al Gore and David Blood's Generation Investment Management, Melior Investment Management ...

Australia among top 10 financially inclusive markets: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2022
... the seventh most financially inclusive market out of 42 around the globe. Principal Financial Group's Global Financial Inclusion Index, conducted by the Centre for Economics and Business Research, is built around three pillars - government, financial ...

Vanguard unveils positive impact fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 18 OCT 2022
... objective which a long-term investor will find attractive but also to have that impact objective with impacts around social inclusion and education, environment and resource needs, healthcare and quality of life, and lifting at is generically call the ...

IFM Investors adds to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2022
... 2020, she was made a member of the Order of Australia for services to the financial sector as well as diversity and inclusion. IFM chair Greg Combet said he's delighted to have Long join the board, highlighting her commitment to diversity, inclusion ...

Sustainable investment now mainstream: Survey

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2022
... asset owners are less likely to consider climate/carbon a key priority this year, falling from 67% to 41%. Diversity and inclusion (52%), public policy (49%), and labour rights (47%) would also be top priorities for asset owners if the data related to ...

Aware Super appoints new chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2022
... that can be achieved through a commitment to policies such as positive climate action, and equality, diversity, and inclusion." Mostyn is currently president of Chief Executive Women, chair of Ausfilm, The Climate Council ANROWS and The Foundation for ...

New SSGA chief executive

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2022
... strengthened the business' data and technology infrastructure. She also brings a true commitment to fostering a culture of inclusion, collaboration and product innovation," he said. Hung added: "I am excited to join State Street Global Advisors, an organisation ...