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Government wants clear ESG labels for retail investors

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... that the regime is targeted at retail investors, and Treasury has engaged with the Behavioural Economics Team of the Australian Government (BETA) to assist with exploratory research into investor decision-making. Investors continue to face challenges ...

CPA calls on government to promote ESG adoption

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... submission, CPA Australia set out six priority reform areas which it said would support businesses, workers and the broader Australian economy. CPA Australia business investment and international lead Gavan Ord said Australia is at a critical juncture ...

Data centres, AI firms need robust ethical governance framework: Expert

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... traditional cooling methods can use 26 million litres of water annually, which is enough for more than 150 average Australian homes. Leske points out that many data centres are located in areas where there is high water stress. Pointing to an ISS insights ...

Consultation opens to boost clean energy industry

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... leveraging the massive wave of renewable energy investment, we have a once in a generational opportunity to support Australian manufacturing," Ayres said. "I encourage all businesses and interested parties within the steel and clean energy manufacturing ...

Super moves: Top super funds lose key risk executives

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... Investment & Wealth Advisory practice. However, he is best known for his 17 years as head of investment risk at the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). There, he led the specialist team providing guidance on investment risk, asset-liability ...

Frontier hires senior consultant from JANA

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
Frontier Advisors has hired a senior consultant from a rival asset consulting firm. Martin Langham joins Frontier from JANA Investment Advisors, where he managed client relationships in Australia and New Zealand and led research on equities and alternative ...

UniSuper adds five to its investment ranks

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... Himpoo was not the only former UniSuper investment executive to surface at Playfair. The fund's former head of Australian equities, Simon Hudson, left UniSuper in July 2022 and later joined Playfair as joint chief investment officer. UniSuper head ...

Impact Alpha Partners boosts team ahead of new strategy launch

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... establishing the operating model needed to bring the MEP concept to investors. He brings four decades of experience leading Australian investment firms and will establish the operating infrastructure required to bring MEPs to market, including systems ...

Green moves: Lendlease, Qantas, TNFD

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... forest impact commodities. A lawyer by training, Banks worked for an international environmental non-profit and the Australian government before joining EY. She's worked across northern Europe, Southeast Asia and Oceania. She sits on the Property ...

CEFC commits up to $40m to First Nations-led plantation forestry initiative

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... 30,000 hectares of native Eucalyptus pellita trees. The project is projected to generate five million nature-based Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs). The project is expected to become Australia's largest nature-based carbon initiatives, increasing ...