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ISSB launches draft sustainability disclosure standards

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... determine the drivers of value and to gauge the effects of sustainably risks on the value of a company, to improve transparency and to help investors gain an greater understanding, particularly of climate risks." Lloyd spoke with FS Sustainability ahead ...

Banksia Foundation National Awards highlight sustainable innovation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2022  |  NEWS
... across sectors, supply chains and even between competitors when it comes to sustainability innovations. "I think that transparency, trust and partnership come through," van Egmond said. "People are realising that they do need other organisations, whether ...

Call to catalyse Australia's green hydrogen industry

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... emissions targets to drive demand signals and attract investment, developing a Guarantee of Origin scheme to provide transparency and consistency, implementing safety standards to boost community confidence and social licence; and establishing a skilled ...

Greenwashing key concern as Ethical Advisers Co-op passes $2bn

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022  |  NEWS
... clients, whether that be an ETF, a managed fund or an active portfolio. "It's promising to see funds providing more transparency and the sooner the better." According to EAC, 15 super funds were rating by the Leaf Ratings, while products from 25 ...

AGL takeover bid first, but not last on net zero grounds

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... private, the governance structures around those assets change as well, which shifts the level of accountability and transparency around critical infrastructure assets. "The governance model between the two are very different," Scaysbrook said. "There ...

Proxy adviser reforms overturned by Senate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... Rex Patrick and supported by the crossbench. The changes to regulations via the Treasury Laws Amendment (Greater Transparency of Proxy Advice) Regulations 2021 started on 7 February, and required all proxy advisers to gain a new type of Australian Financial ...

Weighing climate risk in corporate bonds: Insight Investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... client base, and institutional clients like certainty," Kendall said. "The advancements in data have helped to provide transparency in this rapidly expanding asset class. Issuance currently has a sector bias towards utilities and sovereigns and sovereign ...

Super funds react to Rio report into bullying, sexism, racism

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2022  |  NEWS
... one of the largest of its kind within the resources industry, it demonstrates a very clear commitment to increased transparency, accountability and action. The high levels of confidence among employees that a significant impact can be made in the next ...

Portfolio holdings disclosure regulations come into effect

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... finding that not all funds and fund manager who identify themselves as ESG or responsible investors practice full transparency. The most recent Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) Super Study showed that only 23% of super funds disclose ...

Australian funds highlighted for climate action plans

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 13 JAN 2022  |  NEWS
... Investment and UNEP Finance Initiative. "I think the common thread to these case studies is showing leadership and transparency to the journey that investors are in the integration of climate in the portfolio," said IGCC and AIGCC CEO Rebecca Mikula-Wright. ...