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CPA calls for stricter rules on sustainability claims

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... superannuation products to protect consumers from misleading sustainability claims. Responding to the Treasury consultation on sustainable investment labels, CPA Australia warned that vague or unsubstantiated claims risk undermining consumer trust. The ...

Family offices stick to sustainable investing: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
Family offices say they remain committed to sustainable investments despite ongoing political and financial uncertainty, according to a survey by the Sustainable Finance Initiative (SFI). Nearly all the 144 Asia Pacific family offices surveyed feature ...

IGCC announces 2025 award finalists

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... WTW global head of portfolio strategy Jeffrey Chee, Metrics Credit Partners' head of responsible investment and sustainable finance Alison Chan, and Aware Super senior manager, responsible ownership Rick Walters. Last year, the award was presented ...

Accelerating green capital: What Australia's first sustainable finance taxonomy means for business

ILONA MILLAR, LILY MORTON  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
On 17 June 2025, the Australian Sustainable Finance Institute (ASFI), in partnership with the Commonwealth Treasury, released Version 1 of the Australian Sustainable Finance Taxonomy (Taxonomy). The Taxonomy sets out technical criteria across six priority ...

Binance names head of APAC

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... financial services and regulated markets, we are confident that Binance can continue advancing our mission of fostering sustainable and responsible growth, while upholding the highest standards of compliance in APAC," said Richard Teng, Binance chief ...

Podcast: Clearing up confusion on product labelling

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
Is it still the wild, wild west on product labelling for sustainable investments? In this podcast, host Michelle Baltazar chats with Dugald Higgins, head of responsible investment and real assets for the broader Zenith Group, on how financial advisers ...

CBA appoints head of sustainable economics

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
Commonwealth Bank (CBA) has created a new role, dedicated to commodities and sustainable economics. Vivek Dhar has been appointed into the newly created head of commodities and sustainable economics role. CBA said the new role reflects the increasing ...

ESG labels not fit for super: RIAA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... increase the risk of greenwashing. Earlier this month, the government commenced a consultation on the introduction of sustainable investment product labels, similar to those introduced in the EU. When the rules were introduced in the EU, many investment ...

Retail agriculture fund to wind up

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... invested into other AAM funds, including the AAM Diversified Agriculture Fund, Southern Cross Poultry Fund, and the Sustainable Softwood Trust. The AAM Diversified Agriculture Fund returned a dismal -2.4% return in FY25, also brought about by significant ...

Macquarie AM raises $626m to ride India's growing EV market

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2025  |  NEWS
... insights to develop Vertelo into a best-in-class platform, driving meaningful impact and setting new benchmarks for sustainable investment in the market." Australian Ethical head of private markets Adam Roberts said: "We're pleased to be partnering with ...