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France "Say on Climate" law scrapped

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... currently voluntary. It was dropped on Monday ahead of a debate and vote by the joint committee (CMP), which is made up of seven MPs and seven senators, meaning that the amendment was not debated as planned. This follows weeks of negotiations with lobby ...

Legal changes put sexual harassment on par with workplace safety

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... Discrimination Commissioner Anna Cody commented. Cody this month took over from the previous commissioner Kate Jenkins whose seven-year term finished in April. The commissioner will have the power to investigate non-compliance from 12 December, regardless ...

Responsible investment AUM declines but uptake increases: RIAA

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... consider leaders in this space," Willis said. In addition, RIAA's report also broke down assets under management covered by seven named responsible investment approaches, finding that $790 billion AUM is covered by corporate engagement and shareholder ...

Investors eye opportunities in Housing Australia Future Fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 14 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... between what has been done in the past and what this sets out to do is that it sets out the pathway for private capital," said Seven Advisory managing director Mary Delahunty. "What we have had in the past is for institutions to participate as a debt ...

Asia ahead in Science Based Targets race

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
2022 saw an 87% increase in corporates setting targets, as more companies set targets in one year than in the seven years previously. The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has reported 1097 companies set science-based targets in 2022 - a rise ...

$12tn Asian engagement program advocates climate-linked pay

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... abrdn, Lion Global Investors, and Sun Life - the group now collectively manages more than US$12 trillion and engages with seven major regional energy companies. The group invest in utility companies including China Resources Power Holdings, CLP Holdings ...

Active Super to face court over greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... Bloomberg index methodology and taken action to prevent similar faults in future. Allegations against Mercer Super relate to seven 'Sustainable Plus' investment options offered by the Mercer Super Trust. ASIC notes that the Sustainable Plus options ...

Sustainable finance heavyweight to chair National Reconstruction Fund board

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... inaugural chair of the $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund (NRF) board. The NRF will invest in manufacturing projects cross seven priority investment areas - renewables and low emissions technologies; medical science; transport; value-add in the ...

Fidelity creates chief sustainability role, plus new chairs for IPCC and PRI

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
Fidelity has created a chief sustainability officer position and put Jenn-Hui Tan in the role. This comes as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) announce new chairs. Tan has ...

AustralianSuper grows global team with numerous hires

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2023  |  NEWS
... Moloney emphasised the strategic importance of the recent high-calibre appointments. "Since opening our office in the UK seven years ago, we have sought the best talent to enable us to build our investment platform and improve our global presence, with ...