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Investor toolkit to assist in engaging on Indigenous cultural heritage protection

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... think we do recognise that this is the first step in a much bigger conversation, said Danielle Welsh-Rose, ESG Investment Director at abrdn, who collaborated on the development of the toolkit. "This is a guide that concretely lays out what the issue ...

CEFC allocates seed capital for lithium production technology

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... as help resource owners process lithium onshore, localising critical battery materials supply chains. Vassiloudis, a director of international chemical engineering and process plant provider Kemplant, is a chemical engineer with extensive process scale ...

NAB, Ramsay Health Care in ESG derivative transaction

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... "The ESG linked swap has a credit spread that is linked to the company's performance vis a vis the KPIs," said NAB director, structuring and solutions, specialised sales Jason Cheah. "Which is to say that if they meet all the obligations for that ...

Actuaries Institute challenges boards on skills gaps

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
Board recruitment should recognise the special needs of banks and insurance companies, according to the paper, The Special Needs of Financial Services Boards. The paper is co-written by Barry Rafe, a former Actuaries Institute president, and Ian Laughlin ...

Carbon offsets essential to net zero ambitions: Grattan Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... is matched by a tonne we pull out of the atmosphere," said Grattan Institute's energy and climate change program director Tony Wood. The report outlines six recommendations for government policies. In addition to setting strong policies to reduce ...

Wayfinding for Ethical Investment

RODGER SPILLER  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... 25th-31st October. FS Sustainability is pleased to present this opinion piece from Rodger Spiller, founder and managing director of Money Matters. EIW 2021 will be a journey-not just about wayfinding and ethical investment but, more importantly, into ...

Corporate finance execs seeking greater ESG knowledge

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... jobs." The observations by the accounting professional bodies is borne out by experiences in recruitment. Stephen Moir, director of specialist finance and accounting recruitment agency Moir Group. Moir notes that in discussions with finance professionals ...

Evidence of ESG's impact "inconclusive": Morningstar

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... overall risk performance perspective, ESG funds aren't materially different on average to the benchmark," said Morningstar director of manager research, Asia-Pacific, Tim Murphy. "But within that, if you are selecting funds like that, you're still achieving ...

Aurecon creates new sustainability leadership role

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 5 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
Engineering company Aurecon has created the new role of group director, sustainability. Managing director - energy, resources and water Paul Gleeson will take on the new role, which will see him supporting Aurecon's sustainability and climate change ...

Brisbane firm to build organic waste to biogas system

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 5 OCT 2021  |  NEWS
... The MMAD system would allow for the diversion of organic waste from landfill, noted Finn Biogas founder and managing director Jason Hawley. "Through innovative technology, we are optimistic that together we can make waste work and embrace a brighter ...