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Link between remuneration and sustainability grows: KPMG

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... Meanwhile, three quarters of companies include sustainability-related performance in remuneration link between two and four material European Sustainability Reporting Standards topical standards to remuneration targets. However, the actual level of alignment ...

Shift away from responsible investing 'overstated': PRI

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... analysis from the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) show. The analysis shows investors are continuing to consider material issues, like climate change and human rights, in the way they select assets, build portfolios and engage with companies. ...

SEC drops defence of climate disclosures rule

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... emissions and other climate-related risks. The law required companies to disclose any climate-related risks that would have a material impact on their business, as well as their greenhouse gas emissions, though it did not include Scope 3 emissions reporting ...

Board cyber security oversight 'endangers' firms

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
Boards that continue to overlook their cyber security priorities at a time when regulators are turning up the heat on cyber resilience can end up "endangering" their organisations and put shareholder value at risk, according to Athena Board. The onus ...

Quinbrook achieves record financing for solar, battery storage project

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... destination for investment, while NatWest director of project finance Lyudmil Banev believes the project will deliver "material new renewable capacity". "We are proud to have continued our global partnership with Quinbrook working together closely from ...

Woodside investors urged to sack the board over dud returns

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... vote in 2023 and the worst vote against a Woodside chair (Richard Goyder) in 2024. It's astounding Woodside has made no material change to its strategy in response to these votes. This raises serious questions about governance," Hillman said. Hillman ...

Advertisers to adhere to new Environmental Claims Code

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... "truthful, clear, and verifiable." Under the code, 'advertising' is defined broadly as marketing communication or material which is published or broadcast via any medium and which the advertiser has a reasonable degree of control over its content ...

SSGA abandons gender diversity targets

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... have at least 30% female directors. The US$4.7 trillion asset manager ditched these expectations in its March Summary of Material Changes to State Street Global Advisors' 2025 Proxy Voting and Engagement Policy. SSGA said it recognises that many factors ...

Nature-related education initiatives scaled up

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) released two capacity-building tools in response to the need for upskilling on nature-related issues. At the same time, the PRI and others will work together to further educate global corporates. ...

Investors want more transparency in responsible investment

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... market researcher found that more than half of institutional investors (58%) want portfolio-level exposure to financial material ESG risks, along with impact and thematic reporting. Twenty-three percent of investors are requiring their asset managers ...