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Super fund climate risk assessment results released

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2022

... superannuation funds in managing climate-related risks and opportunities as part of their existing risk management and governance frameworks. The guide outlines better practice for identifying, managing and disclosing financial risks of climate change ...

V-Square launches Australian ESG index strategy

CASSANDRA BALDINI | TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2022

... tenets of accountability, stewardship, transparency, and sustainability. "By focusing on these areas of responsible governance, V-Square seeks to promote long-term shareholder value creation and risk mitigation at portfolio companies," it said.

KPMG spotlights super's biggest challenges

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2022

KPMG has flagged ESG, tax governance, financial crime, adaptive investment operations and regulatory risks as some of its key considerations for the super sector in 2022. According to KPMG's latest Super Insights 2022 report, last year climate change ...

Macquarie appoints directors to bank board

CHLOE WALKER | THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022

... within the Group. "We have made good progress on a comprehensive plan, which includes detailed programs of work across governance, remuneration, risk culture, regulatory reporting, prudential risk management and a simplified group structure," Stevens ...

Mercer pumps $100m into Perennial Partners strategy

CHLOE WALKER | MONDAY, 25 JUL 2022

... logging, gambling, pornography, toxic pesticides, and live exports. It employs a proprietary ESG&E (environmental, social, governance and engagement) scoring system in selecting stocks with E, S, and G each weighted 20% while engagement has a 40% weighting. ...

Treasurer announces RBA review

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022

... review will consider the RBA's objectives, mandate, interaction between monetary, fiscal and macroprudential policy, its governance, culture, operations and more," Chalmers said. The review will ask, 'how do we make sure that the institutional and other ...

Warakirri welcomes non-executive director

CASSANDRA BALDINI | TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2022

... he was attracted to Warakirri through its growing and diversified business and its strong commitment to independent governance. He has also been appointed as a non-executive director on several related Warakirri entities including Warakirri Holdings ...

Mirvac to become trustee of AWOF

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2022

... current trustee with Mirvac. AMP said its "compelling proposal" to retain management of the fund included enhancements to governance and significant alignment capital. Nevertheless, the wealth management company announced that it would respect the decision ...

New guidance to improve super funds' understanding of ESG risks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2022

... considerations in investment strategy. Responding to submissions to its consultation process for strengthening investment governance standards (SPS 530), the prudential regulator said several submissions contained requests for detailed guidance on managing ...

Aaron Santelises joins ART board

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2022

... Workers' Union, responsible for advocating for members across a range of industries. He provides advice regarding governance and compliance. Since August 2021, Santelises has been a director of QLeave, the community services industry portable long ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:33PM

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA | 11:56AM

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI | 11:09AM

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA | 12:20PM

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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