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Mercer's Helga Birgden departs after 18 years

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... 25 years in the field for the high-profile sustainability executive who specialises in climate resilience and investment risk management. Birgden has led on sustainable investing and governance as a global executive and board member, managing investment ...

AkademikerPension to ditch US treasuries

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
Danish pension fund AkademikerPension will divest all holdings in US treasuries tipped to be worth US$100 million, according to reports, in part due to tensions over US President Donald Trump's attempted takeover of Greenland. AkademikerPension also ...

Pathzero partners with global providers to integrate climate data

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... asset owners and managers, helping to meet climate disclosures reporting requirements and prepare for transition and physical risk assessments. "Until now, asset owners and managers have faced fragmented data across portfolios," Pathzero co-founder and ...

Avetta Partners develops new social responsibility risks tool

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... diligence by requiring suppliers and contractors to respond to questions around modern slavery policy and controls; supply chain risk and transparency; labour policies and practices; supplier audits; training and awareness; and remediation processes. ...

ART, QIC open new social housing as part of $150m investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... Brisbane as part of its $150 million investment in the Queensland Social Housing Fund. Essential workers and Queenslanders at risk of homelessness may be eligible for the new homes in Chermside, in Brisbane's northern suburbs. The fund is set to deliver ...

Green moves: Commonwealth Bank, Hostplus, Perpetual

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... Treasury Corporation's $2 billion green bond issuance, where CBA acted as joint lead manager, billing and delivery bank, and risk manager. Before joining CBA, Brown worked as an ESG analyst at Institutional Shareholder Services (now ISS-Stoxx). She ...

ACSI releases updated Governance Guidelines

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) has released the 12 th edition of its Governance Guidelines. The document outlined the updated expectations of long-term investors on material governance and sustainability issues at listed companies. ...

NGS Super expands sustainable investment strategy with Robeco partnership

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... range. "We are delighted to be partnering with Robeco again and expanding the enhanced indexing range to deliver strong, risk-adjusted returns to our members and lower the carbon intensity of the portfolio," Squires said. This collaboration builds on ...

Bill to curb US pension plans' ESG considerations passes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... retirees and families across the country. Under the Biden-Harris Administration, Americans' hard-earned savings were put at risk for the sole purpose of appeasing left-wing environmentalists through risky ESG funds. Those days are over," Allen said. ...

ESG's 'spiritual recession' coming to an end: Zenith

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... traditional funds across many asset classes. It reinforces that integrating ESG factors is about solid investment analysis and risk management, not just ideology." Higgins said managers who can demonstrate how their ESG expertise provides a tangible ...