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CBA expands ESG term deposit to foreign currencies

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... CBA managing director and head of institutional sales Anthony Kritikides. "Institutional interest in the product has been high," he said. "IFM was the first cornerstone investor, and super funds are the obvious market for this product, but we have rolled ...

Australian investors withdraw from ESG funds: Calastone

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
Australia investors withdrew funds from equity managed funds - including ESG-focused funds - for the first time since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Calastone. Calastone has published the quarterly Fund Flow Index Australia, which ...

Australian Ethical, Christian Super confirm merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... February, Australian Ethical CFO Mark Simons told FS Sustainability the company is investing in a continues to invest in its high-growth strategy, which meant that Operating expenses increased 45% between July 1 and December 31 2021, with employee costs ...

ASX 100 chief executive bonuses hit record highs

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... than $100 million each. The report states that even without the duo's record, the FY21 sample would have still set a new high in the eight years of its reporting. CSL chief executive Paul Perreault received $58.9 million, Goodman Group's Greg ...

Australian miners top list as critical minerals demand grows: PwC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... Mine 2022 found that revenues rose by 32% among the top 40 miners globally, and net profit soared by 127% "on the back of high commodity prices and prudent cost management." Australian miners feature prominently in the list - BHP and Rio Tinto are the ...

Pause to YFYS rollout as government announces review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
Treasury has halted the extension of the Your Future, Your Super (YFYS) performance test beyond MySuper products for 12 months while conducting a review of the laws. Minister for financial services Stephen Jones announced that the review will commence ...

Apply a holistic ESG lens to emerging markets: PGIM Fixed Income

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... investment presents unique political challenges as well as economic challenges due to insufficient labour and raw materials, high inflation or deflation, unregulated markets, and unsound monetary policies, noted PGIM Fixed Income co-head of ESG research ...

BNPP AM releases "biodiversity footprint" for investments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) has analysed its equities and fixed income investments to determine its biodiversity footprint - the potential negative impact their portfolio has on nature. A year after announcing a biodiversity roadmap, BNP ...

Majority of ASX200 reporting on ESG: ACSI

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
The majority of ASX200 companies are disclosing detailed information on ESG risks and their plans to manage them, according to new research by the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI). According to ACSI's ESG Reporting Trends report ...

Avoid greenwash by linking exec pay to ESG: Maple-Brown Abbott

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2022  |  NEWS
... sector and there is more of the remuneration being linked to E and S factors in particular, but we're driving for the high standard around that," Maple-Brown said. "We want to ensure that those metrics are clear in terms of the actual targets and ...