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Green moves: Leaders for IMPACT, VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2025  |  NEWS
... her decade at Russell Investments, which concluded two years ago, Hampshire co-chaired the Diversity Working Group of the FSC Funds Management Board Committee and invested in female-led startups through Scale Investors. Meantime, Victorian Funds Management ...

New Forests enters Vietnamese timber industry

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... Vietnam, New Forests said. Tavico is looking to expand into finger-joint panels, flooring, furniture, glue laminated timber, and FSC-certified wood pellets. To do this, Tavico has partnered with several local small holder farmers to create a 3200-hectare ...

Green moves: Challenger, AusBiotech

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... supply chain. The responsible investment professional contributes to several industry bodies, representing Challenger on the FSC ESG Working Group, the Responsible Investment Association Australasia Human Rights Working Group, and Investors Against Slavery ...

New gig for Challenger's ESG specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... supply chain. The responsible investment professional contributes to several industry bodies, representing Challenger on the FSC ESG Working Group, the Responsible Investment Association Australasia Human Rights Working Group, and Investors Against Slavery ...

Watchdog cracks down on climate reporting

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2024  |  NEWS
... those with $50 million in revenue or more than 100 employees will report from 1 July 2027. The Financial Services Council (FSC) said the laws are essential for investors to understand climate risk. "Accurate climate disclosures provide Australian investors ...

UniSuper sustainable option returns 15.2%

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2024  |  NEWS
... Pearce said during the previous financial year the superfund made several significant investments. This included a 33% stake in FSC-certified Tasmanian hardwood estate Forico, a $3.9 billion investment alongside ISPT in the 280-hectare Sydney greenfield ...

Industry unveils plan to boost female executives

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2024  |  NEWS
... of investment teams at fund managers - a 2% rise from 2022, according to a 2023 survey from the Financial Services Council (FSC). New research from Willis Towers Watson found gender diversity in investment teams can add 45 basis points annually in net ...

UniSuper, pension funds buy forestry fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023  |  NEWS
... natural capital and biodiversity markets." In December 2022, Forico became the first forestry manager in Australia to achieve FSC Ecosystem Services certification for its approach to protecting the biodiversity values across its estate.

Australia to introduce mandatory climate reporting

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2022  |  NEWS
... climate change as a financial risk to their investment portfolios, and a risk to the savings of millions of Australians," said FSC acting CEO Spiro Premetis. "A mandatory climate risk reporting regime is needed if Australia is to meet its national emissions ...

Pause to YFYS rollout as government announces review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022  |  NEWS
... complexity of best financial interests duty requirements, Treasury said. The Financial Services Council welcomed the announcement. FSC executive director of policy and advocacy Spiro Premetis said that further consultation should consider areas which ...
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