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Deloitte launches specialist climate solutions practice

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... intentions and to work collectively on bold, innovative and tangible climate outcomes." Deloitte climate and sustainability executive leader David McCarthy noted there is a $680 billion economic opportunity for Australia from investing in a coordinated ...

UniSuper allocates to venture capital

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... Uniseed views approximately 500 invention disclosures per year, drawn from its five partner owners, said Uniseed chief executive officer Peter Devine. Of those proposals, Uniseed identifies 100 that they review as a management team, which is consolidated ...

BlueScope steels itself for climate action

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... already integrating the target into strategy, financial and operational decisions, according to BlueScope Steel's chief executive of climate change Gretta Stephens. "Climate change is a critical importance in our business," she said. "We are in a hard ...

J.P. Morgan Asset Management appoints head of sustainable investing research

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
J.P. Morgan Asset Management has created the role of head of sustainable investing research, hiring Roland Rott to fill the role. In this new role, Rott will oversee a team including several climate scientists, specialising in developing ESG and thematic ...

Divestment from sanctioned Russian companies a matter of governance

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... legally permissible, within the market infrastructure constraints that exist," NAB Asset Servicing said. "Sanctions and US Executive Order protocols typically allow for existing holders to exit their position." But is not currently possible to sell domestic ...

RBA deputy governor to join Fortescue Future Industries

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
The deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia has resigned and will join Fortescue Future Industries. Guy Debelle has announced his resignation, effective Wednesday, 16 March. Debelle will be taking up the position of chief financial officer ...

Gender imbalance persists in ASX200

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
Less than 10% of chief executive and chair positions in Australia's publicly listed companies are occupied by women, a new analysis of the ASX200 reveals. Women make up 9.5% of chair roles while just 6.5% serve as chief executives, new research ...

Hejaz Financial Services predicts $100m growth in 2022

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... leading the sales practice and overseeing company growth. She comes to Hejaz from LUCFR Super where she was most recently executive manager, distribution, and has previously worked at IOOF, First State Super, Health Super and Superpartners. Deakin will ...

CEFC backs soil health technology platform

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... team including chief scientific officer Jacquie McGlade, a former chief scientist of the UN Environment Programme and executive director of the European Environment Agency. The company's early customers include National Australia Bank, landowners and ...

NSW rail operator signs $1.8 billion green sustainability linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... Capital and Amber Infrastructure, to improving the project's long-term sustainability outcomes," said Reliance Rail chief executive officer Chad Smithies. "We have adopted ambitious SPTs with the support of our key stakeholders and continued collaboration ...