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UniSuper changes weapons threshold on sustainable option

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... of controversial and/or nuclear weapons." Meanwhile, the super fund also changed the investment strategy for Global Companies in Asia option with the addition of developed and emerging Asian economies. "To invest in a portfolio of global securities (including ...

Big tech has "inconsequential" emissions planning: Research

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
... mobilise at least US$1.3 trillion towards climate action. The research assessed 2000 of the most influential global companies including the likes of Alibaba and Volkswagen across sectors on their impact on people and the planet. These companies represent ...

The benefits of modern slavery due diligence laws in Australia

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
... benefits for Australian companies that are operating in or selling to international markets, or supplying to global companies," she said. "The second benefit is that it could really help to level the playing field," she added. "When you have companies ...

Second Stewart Investors fund closed on scale concerns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025  |  NEWS
... manager Sujaya Desai all left the fund manager on August 19. The worldwide leaders strategy invested in 30-60 global companies well-positioned to contribute to and benefit from sustainable development. It was launched in 2013 and transitioned to become ...

VanEck launches uranium ETF amid nuclear transition

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2025  |  NEWS
... a uranium ETF as global markets embrace a nuclear energy transition, providing investors targeted exposure to global companies across the uranium and nuclear energy value chain. The VanEck Uranium and Energy Innovation ETF (ASX: URAN) will be listed ...

BlackRock, Vanguard bankroll 'genocide', illegal occupation: UN

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... rapporteur Francesca Albanese's report, From economy of occupation to economy of genocide, mentions nearly 50 global companies that are "implicated in human rights violations and international crimes in the occupied Palestinian territory [oPt]". ...

Holdings fly in face of super duty

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... funds nearly doubled fossil fuel exposure over the past two years to December 2023. Investments in the top 190 global companies with major coal, oil, and gas expansion plans rose to more than $39 billion, reaching nearly 9% of shares in default options ...

Corporate net zero plans at odds with anti-climate lobbying

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023  |  NEWS
Despite widespread corporate commitments to net zero, a significant proportion of global companies engage in lobbying that contradicts their stated environmental goals. While almost all US companies target net zero, most are weakly aligned to their ...

Corporates to begin adopting final TNFD recommendations

ROSE MARY PETRASS, RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... In response to increasing pressure from policymakers and regulators, asset owners, asset managers and leading global companies, are increasing their focus on nature-related risk management and biodiversity issues, and the necessity of mobilising private ...

Appointment round-up: TelstraSuper, CSIRO, FRRR

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023  |  NEWS
... "cutting edge scientific discoveries with the world's biggest challenges to build the next generation of global companies". Emerald Scofield has come on as an associate, identifying and evaluating promising investment opportunities. Dr Jason Whitfield ...
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