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Developing climate risks facing institutional investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... next 25 years is expected to drop to 1.1% - making it much harder for central banks to control inflation with monetary policy. This worsens in the following period up to 2070, where increasingly severe physical damage leads to almost zero real growth ...

Green moves: Australian Ethical, HOPE Housing, IGCC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... price across 24 properties. Finally, the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC) will farewell its managing director of policy and advocacy Erwin Jackson soon. Jackson, the first person to hold the position, has served in the role for seven years. He ...

Asset managers back new Avoided Emissions Platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... to use AEP to calculate and communicate their avoided emissions, while regulatory bodies can access insights to inform policy development and track progress toward climate goals. Robeco climate and biodiversity strategist Lucian Peppelenbos said Robeco's ...

Schroders partners with Apple for clean energy strategy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... pureplay energy transition infrastructure managers globally, and our team in China has extensive experience of the market and policy environment. This second strategy continues to underline our commitment to Asia Pacific and working as a trusted partner ...

Investors progress on climate, but barriers emerge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... progress across five of six key indicators. Some 78% of investors have a net zero target, while 86% now have a climate policy. About 76% make climate disclosures, 81% are assessing for physical risks, and 60% are responsible to physical risks. All of ...

Green moves: Challenger, AusBiotech

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... ex-pharma external government affairs leader to its team. Stephen Richardson has stepped into the role of senior manager of policy and external affairs bringing a strong background in healthcare policy and years of experience in the innovative medicines ...

Podcast: A year of progress

THE GREENER WAY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... rights. The RIAA annual conference is happening in Sydney on May 28-29, where crucial topics like global investment trends, policy impacts, and sustainable finance will be covered.

Investors called on to help end modern slavery

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... value to businesses. "We need to strike a balance of proportionality and good risk management. I understand the need for a policy environment which directors can discharge the duties with clarity and confidence, and that uncertainty is not good for business," ...

FAAA expands policy team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
The peak body for financial advisers has hired a policy and advocacy manager. Financial Advice Association Australia has appointed David Barrett to the newly created role, effective 24 March 2025. Based in Sydney, Barrett reports to the general manager ...

New fund backs marginalised female entrepreneurs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... model of tackling regional development issues with "innovative financial products," though its International Development Policy and recently announced Indo-Pacific NGO Blended Finance Accelerator. "By investing in the ability of organisations to scale ...