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Ethical Advice Conference to build knowledge on responsible investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
Moving from "unconfident to competent" in answering responsible investment queries from retail investors is a key knowledge gap for advisers, according to the founders of next week's Ethical Advice Conference. The Ethical Advice Conference is a ...

MAS sustainability adviser speaks to Sinagpore/Australian collaboration

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
Finance is a great enabler of the transition to a net zero economy, but it requires cooperation between governments and investors as well as global collaboration between countries, according to the outgoing chief sustainability officer of the Monetary ...

Hejaz Financial Services funds certified responsible invesments

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
The Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) has certified four funds from Hejaz Financial Services. The Responsible Investment Certification Program applies strict criteria for certifying responsible, ethical and impact investment products ...

CEFC allocated additional $8.6 billion in budget

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2022  |  NEWS
... capital allocation is a welcome endorsement by the Government of our impact over the past decade, acknowledging our investment expertise and careful stewardship of taxpayers' money. "Transforming our electricity grid is one of the most important investments ...

Government commits to establishing green finance standards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... international standards, that has an Australian accent is going to be absolutely critical." Jones noted that to unlock the investment to meet the government's target of reaching a 43% reduction in carbon emissions by 2030, private investment will be ...

CareSuper, Yarra Capital fill ESG roles

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... Australian Council of Superannuation Investors, where he was manager of ESG engagement. Previous roles include senior investment analyst at UniSuper and senior performance and risk analyst at National Australia Bank. These roles were for five and two ...

BetaShares SMAs list on Netwealth platform

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... Leaders Diversified Bond ETF - Currency Hedged (GBND). "Demand from financial advisers for true-to-label responsible investment solutions continues to grow as investors increasingly seek out ways to align their portfolios with their values," said BetaShares ...

Budget spotlights climate, gender and long-term development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... its campaign. A total of $34.9 billion in climate-related spending over the next eight years was announced, including investment related to the Rewiring the Nation policy, which is designed to modernise and decarbonise the energy grid as well as unlock ...

Andrew Hagger leaves Tattarang

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... executive of Twiggy Forrest's Tattarang and the Minderoo Foundation. In an announcement late yesterday, the private investment group said Hagger has decided to transition out of the role. Commenting on his decision, Hagger said: "Minderoo and Tattarang ...

ASFI Summit to focus on sustainable finance progress, implementation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2022  |  NEWS
... members during its second year. Last year's report found that participants are integrating sustainability into investment valuation frameworks, growing support for adopting a net zero emissions goal by 2050, reporting in alignment with the Task Force ...