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Fiducian sued for greenwashing in ESG fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 6 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
... it breached its duties as a responsible entity and engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct about its environmental, social and governance (ESG) fund. ASIC is alleging Fiducian failed to act with care and diligence as the responsible entity of the ...

Apollo chief sustainability role changes hands

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
... she was involved in community relations at Citigroup, Waggener Edstrom, and United Technologies, focusing on corporate social responsibility, strategy and stakeholder engagement. She began her career in the US government at the Agency for International ...

GROW recruits HESTA exec to lead product push

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
... managed funds, and is eager to create and deliver innovative solutions for our clients and their customers," the firm said on social media. Erichsen said he was excited to join the team at GROW and partner with clients in superannuation and managed funds ...

Climate finance groups call for stronger regulations

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... failed to stop big banks and investors pouring trillions into fossil fuel expansion that's driving ever worsening economic, social, and environmental damage." "Concrete action is long overdue from regulators to bring financial institutions into line ...

Podcast: Safeguarding children's rights in the age of AI

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
Join host Michelle Baltazar on The Greener Way as she discusses the vital topic of children's rights with Ross Teverson, regional team lead at Federated Hermes. This episode explores how companies must integrate safety by design in AI development ...

Conscious IM to deliver affordable housing under HAFF

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... collaboration with a network of experienced community providers, CIM has recently successfully closed its second dedicated social and affordable housing fund, the CIM Social Housing Fund 2 (SHF2). Once fully deployed, SHF2 is expected to deliver approximately ...

Aware Super expands investment restrictions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
Aware Super expanded its fund-wide controversial weapons investment restrictions to include biological, incendiary and white phosphorous weapons. The changes came into effect on 31 March 2025. The restriction also covers both whole systems and key components. ...

'Unstoppable' energy transition to set stage for sustainable infra boom

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... biodiversity and nature-related risks. Similarly, 68% are attracted to energy transition-focused infrastructure funds, topped by social infrastructure. Noting the trend, Convyta Partners Consulting principal Hubert Hwang, a contributor to the report ...

Rest revises sustainable option's investment criteria

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... broader range of investments, we've revised the option's investment criteria while maintaining its enhanced environmental, social and governance (ESG) characteristics," Rest said. "We believe this will enable us to invest in a more diversified portfolio ...

ART pledges $2bn towards impact investing

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... says it will deploy at least $2 billion by 2030 toward assets which can deliver returns for members whilst also generating social and environmental benefits in areas prioritised by ART. As part of its first major investment towards the 2030 impact goal ...