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2021 theme in review: biodiversity

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... into climate commitments at COP26. "This year for the first time, biodiversity has seen a lot more prominence from the business perspective," Emma Herd, a partner at EY's Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS) practice. "At COP26 you're ...

DigitalX hires NAB exec as new CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 23 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... outstanding candidates, we are pleased that Lisa has wanted to come on board and lead DigitalX as it continues to execute its business plan based around our three business units of funds management, Blockchain ventures and development of distributed ...

Future Super in $6 billion acquisition

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... Investments managed $6.54 billion as of the end of September 2021. Future Super will buy Aon's superannuation subsidiary business Aon Solutions, best known for its smartMonday brand, which provides investment consulting, sponsor and administration ...

South32 negotiates US$1.4 billion sustainability linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... forms an integral part of our strategy. We are taking meaningful action to benefit our stakeholders, our planet and our business," said South32 chief financial officer Katie Tovich. "Our new revolving credit facility provides South32 with continued access ...

From the courtroom to the boardroom: climate change risks and remedies

LOUISE CAMENZULI, JULIA GREEN, SANDY MAK  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... further debate on how to tackle climate change and the associated biodiversity risks to the environment, human health and business. Given the recent rise in shareholder activism and significant judicial decisions relating to climate change, the message ...

Treasury Wine Estates inks sustainability linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... metrics. The SLL announcement comes as part of TWE's commitment to sustainability which focuses on building a resilient business, fostering healthy and inclusive communities, and producing sustainable wine. Recent initiatives including launching a global ...

Emerging HNW seek ESG, ethical investments: Praemium

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... growth in investors was in the emerging HNW segment - those with investable assets of $1m - $2.5m (excluding super, house, business, net of debt, including SMSF). Emerging HNW investors place more importance on investing in companies with good ethical ...

Evolution Mining commits to net zero

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... around scenario planning around water security. "We do have plans in place but we do need to stress test them. It's business as usual as in it's expected but we do track/monitor/measure it." This year's sustainability strategy consolidates ...

COP26 outcomes means increased focus on physical risk: PGIM

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
The result of COP26 means a continuation of current work to manage climate risk, with an increased focus on the physical risks that will come over the next decades, according to PGIM. The latest Nationally Determined Contributions - the voluntary commitments ...

APRA releases guidance on climate change risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... CPG 229 Climate Change Financial Risks (CPG 229) that "the need to adapt to the changing climate will also bring new business opportunities," and "within the financial sector, a prudent institution will consider both the financial opportunities and the ...