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IFM, ASX-listed firms bet on renewable fuels

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
IFM Investors has partnered with ASX-listed firms GrainCorp and Ampol in a bid to establish the country's fledgling renewable fuels industry. The three organisations committed in a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to help reduce emissions, starting ...

QIC replaces real estate managing director

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... Michael O'Brien steps down from the position after more than five years. Before QIC, he was the chief financial officer at ASX-listed Vicinity Centres. He initially joined Vicinity as the chief investment officer and had oversight of a $26 billion ...

First Environmental Futures trade on ASX

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 29 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
Today, the ASX launched trading for three Environmental Futures contracts, pinned as a major step in the development of local carbon markets. Australia and New Zealand's first carbon futures contracts will improve access to carbon markets to allow market ...

QIC taps resilience skills

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... appointed the sustainability manager of decarbonisation, innovation, and the rapidly emerging topic of nature. He joins from ASX-listed Cromwell Property Group, where he led the global net zero strategy, co-led the group's sustainable finance framework ...

Glass ceiling persists despite record women chairs

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... Australia's top 20 firms are lagging, with industry groups saying reasons are unclear. There is a record number of female chairs at ASX 200 and 300 companies: in the ASX 300 there were 42 women chairs, and 25 on the ASX 200. Researchers from the Australian ...

Responsible investing pro moves company-side

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
Belinda White has joined a healthcare company to firm up ESG reporting and lend a hand to investor relations, after leaving First Sentier Investors in May. She joins Telix Pharmaceuticals as director of investor relations and ESG - a newly created role ...

Future Super returns 10.1% to ethically minded members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... or weapons companies. For instance, the group pointed out, Australia's energy sector significantly underperformed the ASX 300 in FY24. However, due to the screening process, the fund typically allocates more than the benchmark to growth sectors like ...

DEI peak body firms up leadership

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... of Company Directors, and an alumni of the Australian Institute of Company Directors chair's mentoring program for women in ASX board roles. The new board directors are Ian Goshko, Telstra's global head of diversity, equity and inclusion, and Schneider ...

Retail CSOs do a shuffle

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... earlier this year for FS Sustainability 's ESG Power 50 Awards as one of the most influential ESG professionals working at ASX-listed companies in Australia. During her time at Woolworths, Holt helped get Scope 1 and 2 emissions reductions to 40% ...

Active Super found guilty of greenwashing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... operator Jumbo Interactive, and indirectly invested in seven gambling companies through a Colonial First State fund and the S&P/ASX 200. LGSS argued that "no reasonable person" would see the gambling restriction apply to companies that sold lottery tickets ...